Arts

Ernestina Cabaleiro Cervantes

Piano, music theory, and solfège teacher

Benigno Rumayor Fundora

Benig Rumayor

Born in La Habana

Luisa María Morales Ruiz

She was a lyric singer of Cuban origin whose voice is known as Soprano or Treble

Joaquín Clerch Díaz

Joaquín Clerch was born in La Habana

Elena Herrera Peraza

Orchestra conductor and musicologist

Eme Alfonso Valdés

Eme Alfonso is a Cuban Latin Soul singer and songwriter whom the National Public Radio of the United States (NPR) identifies as a promise of Latin music

Pedro Arias Domínguez

He studied singing with his mother, soprano Raquel Domínguez (1913-1993) and with Mariano Meléndez

Pedro Fernández

Pedrito Fernández

Born in Cárdenas, Matanzas, the comic tenor PEDRITO FERNÁNDEZ

Nono Valdés Noriega

Nono V. Noriega

He was born in Santa Clara

José Dolores Sotolongo Quiñones

Filósofo del bolero

Composer of Los aretes de la luna, one of the great creators of unforgettable Cuban songs: Vendaval sin rumbo, Camarera del amor, Levántate, Los aretes de la luna

María Luisa Carballo Cortés

Cuquita Carballo

Acclaimed Cuban actress, singer, and dancer, better known by her stage name ''Cuquita'' Carballo, passed away suddenly in Miami, a victim of blood complications

José Artemio Castañeda Hechavarría

Maracaibo, Maracaibo oriental

He was born in Santiago de Cuba, and by the age of 8 his inclination toward Cuban music was already evident

Eduardo Sarmiento Portero

Graduated from the Instituto Superior de Diseño Industrial in 2004

Juan Jorge Junco Hortelano

Junco

He was a prominent Cuban clarinetist who taught with the excellence of a true master, that is, one who gives all his secrets to his disciples, with the sole aim that they become better than him

Jorge Antonio González

Playwright, historian and theater critic, author of the books Cuban Operas and Their Authors (1943), History of Theater in La Habana (1961), Operistic Composition in Cuba (1986) and Chronology of Havana ...

José A. Escarpanter

Cuban researcher and theater critic José A

Gonzalo Nicanor Hernández Kesel

Tio Tom, Florencio Calle

Creator of rumba

José Antonio Ysidoro Ramos Aguirre

José Antonio Ramos, El Capitán Araña, Pancho Moreira jr.

Representative of the first generation of republican playwrights, his work is confined to the first three decades of the century, although his initial play, Almas rebeldes, was published in 1906, and his ...

Miriam Ramos Heres

Singer, composer, and guitarist

Ninón Lima Guerrero

Outstanding Cuban soprano singer, recognized for her artistic and teaching work

Luisa Martínez Casado

Luisita, la Casado

Cuban actress, unanimously considered by the critics of her time one of the best in the Hispanic American world

Rolando Javier Tarajano Mancha

Rolando Tarajano

Recognized actor and stage director

Jorge Cao

Cuban actor, naturalized Colombian, a country where he has lived since 1994

Jaime Sarusky Miller

Writer and journalist of Jewish origin

Abel Fowler Cordero

Actor, Acting Professor, Screenwriter, Theater Director, and Researcher

José Antonio Menéndez Egües

Tony Menéndez

Cuban dancer and choreographer

José Angel Buesa

Poeta enamorado

José Ángel Buesa, a neo-romantic writer, was in the mid-twentieth century "the most popular poet of Cuba"

Adolfo Casas

Tenor and pedagogue of the Cuban lyric stage

Secundino Bermúdez Delgado

Cundo Bermúdez

Renowned Cuban painter, called the last master of the second generation of the Cuban avant-garde of the twentieth century

José Joaquín Tejeda Revilla

Cuban painter whose most accomplished sector was landscape painting

Jorge Santos Díaz

El pintor de Camagüey

A significant majority of artists love their homeland with a metaphorical sense of reality

Sergio Acebal Gener

Negrito del Alhambra

Journalist, comic actor and playwright

Salomé Camila Henríquez Ureña

Camila Henríquez

Essayist, literary critic, notable professor of Hispanic literatures

Domingo Ravenet Esquerdo

Outstanding painter, sculptor, engraver, illustrator and cultural promoter

Luis Compte Cruz

\\"El Ilustre de las letras\\"

Composer and poet from Mayajigua

Daniel Díaz Torres

Cuban filmmaker, director of documentaries and fiction films

Trinidad Rolando Portocarrero

Trinidad Rolando, considered one of the essential actresses of contemporary Cuban theater, passed away in the early hours of Monday morning in La Habana

Ricardo Riaño Jauma

He was born in La Habana

Eduardo de la Torre

Cameraman, documentary filmmaker and journalist Eduardo de la Torre, who worked for many years in the Film Section of the Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, died from cardiovascular complications. He ...

Olivia Belizaire

Cuban actress and dancer with a long artistic career

Laritza Bacallao

She is one of the most outstanding singers of traditional and contemporary Cuban music

Roberto Luis Garriga Agramonte

Cuban director of radio and television

Mario Sorondo

Promoter between 1920 and 1940 of traveling theaters, which eased the theatrical crisis caused by the rise of cinema

Enrique García Cabrera

He studied at the Academia de Pintura y Escultura San Alejandro, where he was an eminent student with awards in landscape and composition

Julia Pérez Montes de Oca

Cuban writer who distinguished herself through the serenity of her poetry