Salvador Félix Alarcón Rodríguez
Musician, director of music bands, composer, arranger, and trainer of several generations of musicians
Adalberto Cecilio Álvarez Zayas
El caballero del son
Composer, arranger and orchestra conductor Adalberto Álvarez is undoubtedly the quintessential Cuban son musician
Wilfredo Naranjo Verdecia
Pachy Naranjo
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Pachy was born in Manzanillo, his cultural and musical talent was so natural that at just 5 or 6 years of age he was already playing small piano pieces that Rolando La serie sang, such as "Moliendo ...
José Belén Puig
Cheo Belén Puig
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The king of the piano, one of the greats of Cuban music of all time
Dionisio Ramón Emilio Valdés Amaro
Bebo Valdés, Caballón
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Interpreter of Cuban music and jazz, considered one of the central figures of the golden age of Cuban music
Charles Abreu
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Pianist, composer, singer, teacher, arranger, concert performer
Orlando Valle
Maracas
Born in Cuba and coming from a family of musicians, he studied flute from age 10 at the Manuel Saumell and Amadeo Roldán conservatories, and entered the Superior Institute of Arts of La Habana
Alfredo Valdés-Brito Ibáñez
Outstanding Cuban musician from the first half of the twentieth century, first integrating various orchestras, later as composer and arranger
Eliseo Grenet Sánchez
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Born in La Habana
Olga de Blanck Martín
One of the most solid and prestigious personalities in musical creation and teaching in Cuba
Rafael Felipe Lay Apesteguía
Lay
Outstanding Cuban violinist, composer, arranger, and orchestra conductor
Reinaldo Montesinos Muñoz
Rey Montesinos
Important and versatile Cuban musician, guitarist and orchestrator
Dámaso Pérez Prado
Rey del Mambo,
Dámaso Pérez Prado (Matanzas, Cuba, December 11, 1916 - Mexico City, September 14, 1989), the "King of Mambo", was a Cuban musician, composer, and arranger
Ignacio Herrera
Nachito
He was born in Cuba in Santa Clara, but received all his education in Ciudad de La Habana, at Cuba's music conservatories, Alejandro García Caturla, the National School of Art, ENA, and at the ISA, Instituto ...
Enrique González Mantici
Director, violinist and composer
Moisés Rafael Valle Moleiro
Yumurí
He is a charismatic sonero, a salsa singer by birth, unmistakable for his vocal register and improvisations, with an unmistakably Cuban stamp
Angel Bonne
Born in Santiago territory in 1961, Angel Bonne began his musical studies at a very young age, developing proficiency in the clarinet
Abdón Senén Suárez Hernández
Senén Suárez, el zurdo prodigioso
Outstanding composer, guitarist, arranger, and writer
Eduardo Ramos Montes
Composer, arranger, bass player and guitarist
Emiliano Salvador
Pianist and composer
Osmundo Calzado Samada
Musician (clarinetist and saxophonist), arranger and orchestra conductor considered one of the greats of Cuban music
Juan Climaco Formell Cortina
Juan Formell, El Mozart de Cuba
National Music Prize Juan Formell, one of the most important figures in Cuban musical culture of the 20th and 21st centuries
Aymeé Regla Nuviola Suárez
Aymeé Nuviola, La Sonera del Mundo
Aymee Nuviola, today known as La Sonera del Mundo, was born in Havana Cuba, studied music from a young age at the Manuel Saumell Conservatory, specializing in classical piano
David Blanco Ponsada
A member of a generation of young people who have bet on the richness of Cuban popular music, David Blanco is one of the most popular interpreters and composers in Cuba
Haydée Milanés Álvarez
Haydée was born in La Habana and is the daughter of the popular singer-songwriter Pablo Milanés and Yolanda Bennet
Mario Enrique Rivera Godines
Mayito, Mayito Rivera, el poeta de la rumba
Mario Enrique Rivera Godines, known in the musical sphere as Mayito, is currently one of the five most famous singers on the Caribbean scene
Alberto Tosca Sánchez
Composer and guitarist
Alain Pérez Rodríguez
Alain Pérez is a contemporary popular Cuban musician, singer, guitarist, bass player, percussionist, pianist, composer, producer and Cuban arranger, associated with the jazz scene, and boasts an extensive ...
Luis Manuel Molina de Varona
Concert Guitarist, Composer, Arranger, Director and Radio Program Producer
Wilfredo José Chirino Rodríguez
Willy Chirino
Artistically known as Willy Chirino, he began his career as a singer, composer, and music producer starting in the 1970s
Maykel Blanco Cuevas
Maykel Blanco
Maykel is a Cuban singer, drummer, percussionist, composer, arranger, and musical director
Cándido Fabré Fabré
Rey del Repentismo, El Amanezco
Cuban musician, known as the King of Improvisation in dance music; with his hoarse, sonorous and fiery voice, he is one of the most singular voices in Cuba, in the way he approaches the song and the creation ...
Andrés Alén
Pianist, composer, arranger, and professor
Ethiel Fernández Faílde
Ethiel Faílde, Faílde
Great-great-grandson of the Matanzas creator of the danzón in the 19th century, Miguel Failde
Miguel Núñez Hernández
Miguelito
Miguel Núñez is a Cuban pianist, composer, arranger, music producer and musical director, known, above all, for his integration of traditional Cuban music in a jazz context
Rudy Amado Pérez
Rudy Amado is a Cuban-American musician, composer, producer, arranger, sound engineer, musical director, singer, businessman, and philanthropist
Ernesto Blanco Ponsada
Cuban musician, composer, performer and arranger, graduated in Classical Guitar from the Amadeo Roldán Conservatory
Beatriz del Carmen Corona Rodríguez
Composer, choir director, arranger, and music producer
Prudencio Mario Bauzá Cárdenas
Mario Bauzá
Saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, arranger, and Cuban composer
