Arts

Ernesto Abelardo Valdés

Abelardito Valdés

Composer and conductor of a Charanga-type orchestra

Walfrido Guevara Navarro

He was born in Santiago de Cuba

Carlos Alfredo Peyrellade

Pianist and pedagogue Carlos Alfredo Peyrellade dies

Manuel Muñoz Cedeño

Considered one of the most outstanding Cuban musicians of the 19th century

Patricio Ballagas Palacio

Patricio Ballagas was a singular troubadour, a magnificent performer of the double bass, cornet, trombone, flute, guitar, and other instruments

Luis de Jesús Suardíaz Rivero

Journalist, poet, critic, essayist and Cuban editor

Eduardo Ponjuán González

He was born in Pinar del Río, lives and works in Havana, Cuba

Elaine Vilar Madruga

Cuban poet and narrator, member of the Asociación Hermanos Saíz

Gustavo Robreño Puentes

Cuban playwright, actor and theater director

Alberto Vera Morúa

Composer of Cuban Song, synonym of love and melody

Reina María Rodríguez

Cuban poet born in the city of La Habana

Isabel Fleitas Arguelles

Sissi Fleitas

Cuban-American actress, model, and television host Daughter of Dinorah Arguelles, Cuban lyric singer, leading figure of the National Lyric Theater of Cuba and the Cabaret Tropicana Fleitas was a child ...

Osvaldo Farrés Rodríguez

One of the Latin American popular composers whose work is most widely known internationally: Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps; A Whole Lifetime; Come Closer to Me and Three Words are considered bolero classics. He ...

Vicente Feliú Miranda

El Tinto

Musician, singer, guitarist, and singer-songwriter

Manuel Mauri Esteve

Distinguished Cuban composer born in Spain

Armando Christian Uria Ruiz Pérez

Pitbull

He is an American singer, rapper, and music producer of Cuban descent

Emilio Agramonte Piña

Academic of Arts and Letters, and doctorate in laws from the Universidad de Madrid

Miguel de Cárdenas Chávez

Cuban writer of the nineteenth century who distinguished himself through his poetry

Emilio Bobadilla Lunar

Fray Candil, Dagoberto Mármara

A prose writer with a clean and penetrating style, contributor to the best French, Spanish, and Spanish American magazines

José Alberto Acosta Pérez

Cuban poet, literary critic, and novelist with an extensive bibliography, particularly in the field of poetry, where he garnered important accolades

José Manuel Poveda

Mirval de Eteocles, Filián de Montalver, Darío Notho, Raúl de Nangis, Fabio Stabia, Alma Rubens

Cuban writer, author of the poem "El grito abuelo", included in the book Versos precursores (1917), considered as the precursor of Negrismo

José Sánchez

Pepe, el Maestro

He is considered the father of the trovadoresque song in Cuba; he was the mentor of Sindo Garay

Jaime Prats Estrada

He was a Cuban flautist, composer, and orchestra conductor

Ramón de Palma

Alfonso de Maldonado

Following family tradition, he studied law and received his degree as a lawyer

Jorge Luis Pacheco Campos

Pianist, percussionist, composer, and musical director, winner of the first prize at the International Young Jazzists Competition (JoJazz 2007)

Jorge Luis Pacheco Borrego

Musician, Professor and Advisor, Small Screen Award winner and Artist of Merit of Radio and Television

Amelia Peláez del Casal

Amelia

Painter and pioneer of Cuban artistic ceramics

Manuel del Barrio Llorens

Cuban illustrator, painter, caricaturist, and set designer

América García

In the late 1930s, this mezzo-soprano and actress was born in Matanzas and became the founder of the Teatro Lírico Nacional de Cuba

Emiliano Florentino

He was a bookkeeper, stenographer, typist, and accountant before dedicating himself to museology

Sergio Leovaldo Vitier García-Marrúz

He studied guitar at the Amadeo Roldán Conservatory and composition at the Superior Institute of Art in Havana

Jorge William Cabrera Salar

Independent visual artist since 1985

Gastón Baquero

Native of Banes, he was an important Cuban writer and poet of the twentieth century, who after the Cuban revolution lived in exile in Spain

Glenda León

Cuban artist born in Havana in 1976

Alejandro Antonio Calzada Miranda

Studies: 1992-1995 Escuela Profesional de Artes Plásticas

Felipe Dulzaides

Felipe Dulzaides is an artist who through experimental combinations of video, performance, sculpture, sound, photos, drawings, public art and installations explores a wide range of themes such as opportunity, ...

Oliver Valdés Rey

He was born in La Habana

Bárbara Sánchez Novoa

Baby

Graduated with a degree in Socio-Cultural Studies from the Universidad de Camagüey on June 20, 2006 with Highest Honors

Graziella Pogolotti Jacobson

Art critic, prestigious essayist and outstanding Cuban intellectual, promoter of Cuban Plastic Arts

Julio Antonio Sánchez González

Julio Camejo

Known as Julio Camejo, he is a telenovela actor born in Cuba, residing in Mexico

Antonio González

For decades he was part of one of the most popular dance couples on Cuban television, he died from cancer in the Mexican capital, where he resided

Alexis Miguel Pantoja Pérez

He holds a degree in Pedagogical Teaching and Education of Fine Arts

Jesús Antonio Díaz Valladares

Tony Díaz

Artistic and general director of Mefisto Teatro, set designer with an extensive artistic history

Manuel Avilés Lozano

Composer and Orchestra Director

Manuel Avilés Lozano

Composer and Orchestra Director

Remberto Bécker Márquez

The longest-lived of Cuban composers