Musician

Sergio David Calzado Almenares

David Calzado

Composer and violinist

Manuel Duchesne Cuzán

Orchestra conductor, violinist and trumpeter

Rafael Díaz Albertini

"His cradle was rocked to the melodies of Gottschalk's piano and White's violin", as both artists frequented his house and made music there

Joaquín Julio Betancourt Jackman

Joaquín Betancourt, who works as an orchestra conductor, professor, violinist, orchestrator, composer, and music producer, is one of the most versatile musicians on the Cuban music scene and has dedicated ...

Evelio Agustín Tieles Ferrer

Outstanding Cuban violinist and pedagogue trained in the Russian school of violin who has promoted and organized in Cuba the teaching of bowed string instruments

Electo Rosell Horrutiner

Chepín

His first music teacher was his father, guitarist José Rosell

Claudio José Domingo Brindis de Salas Garrido

Brindis de Salas, El Paganini cubano, Barón de Salas, Rey de las Octavas

===BODY=== Claudio Brindis de Salas has been one of the most famous Cuban violinists of all time

Alfredo Muñoz Fernández

Alfredito

===BODY=== Prominent Cuban violinist

José Mauri Esteve

===BODY=== Orchestra conductor and composer

Enrique Pérez Mesa

Artes, música, violin, director orquesta, Director Titular de la Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Cuba

Graduate in Orchestral Conducting in 1993 from the Instituto Superior de Arte, under the guidance of maestro Guido López-Gavilán

José Silvestre de los Dolores White Laffite

El Paganini Cubano

He was born in Matanzas

Modesto Fraga Guash

Cuban flutist, pedagogue, and composer

María Teresa Mora Iturralde

Child prodigy, student of José Raúl Capablanca, first Cuban chess champion, and of Ibero-America

Yilian Cañizares

Yilita

"Yilian is one of the most incredible talents of the new generation of Cuban musicians, virtuous, expressive, spontaneous and with a grace that makes her the favorite of all of us

Israel López

Cachao

===BODY=== Known simply as "Cachao", he was a Cuban musician and composer

Yumar Bonachea Rodríguez

El Yuma

He was born in the city of Sancti Spíritus, more recognized for its typical colonial atmosphere and for being the cradle of the trovadores

Humberto Jauma Peñalver

===BODY=== He was born in Santiago de las Vegas

Roberto Faz Monzón

El sonero blanco de Cuba

He was born in the town of Regla

Yelsy Heredia

Heredia is one of the many exceptional musicians that the Villa del Guaso has produced, and who from the diaspora defends his roots and the bicentennial changüí, a cadenced mountain genre that today ...

Jorge Narciso Reyes Hernández

Cuban bass player (bass, electric bass)

Angel Gastón Joya Perellada

Gastón Joya

Cuban double bass player

Ignacio de Loyola Rodríguez Scull

Arsenio Rodríguez, El ciego maravilloso

He was born in Güira de Macurijes, Matanzas, and was a Cuban tres composer and performer who played an important role in the development of the so-called son montuno

Efraìn Amador Piñero

Cuban musician who has maintained a brilliant musical career as an instrumentalist, composer, and arranger

Cándido de Guerra Camero

Cándido Camero, Cándido

Notable percussionist of Cuban music and Afro-Cuban jazz

Yusimil López Bridón

Yusa

She is a composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist

Félix Chapotín Lage

Trumpet player and orchestra conductor, specialized in popular music such as Cuban son and guaracha

Pedro Knight Caraballo

\\"Cabecita de Algodón\\", \\"Perucho\\"

He was born in Matanzas, joined the renowned Cuban group Sonora Matancera as second trumpeter on January 6, 1944, and together with trumpeter Calixto Leicea, who has since passed away, they thrilled many ...

Alfredo Armenteros

Chocolate

Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros is a Cuban jazz and Cuban music trumpet player

José Miguel Crego Castro

El Greco

Known artistically as El Greco, he was born on January 25, 1958

Pepín Vaillant

Pepín Vaillant

On February 20, 2001, Pepín Vaillant, an excellent trumpeter considered a spectacular man, died in Santiago de Cuba

Pablo Ruiz Castellanos

A musician and composer from Guantánamo, he was born in Monte Rus, a rural area of the current municipality of El Salvador, in the province of Guantánamo

Alexander Abreu Manresa

Trumpeter, singer, composer, arranger and Cuban master

Amadito Valdés

Las Baquetas de Oro del Buena Vista Social Club

===BODY=== A faithful exponent of Cuban music and jazz in Cuba and the world

Alfredo Valdés-Brito Gamba

Alfredo Brito

===BODY=== Alfredo Brito is a Cuban musician and singer, member of a family of artists with recognized prestige in the musical field

Ricardo Díaz Fresneda

Born in Ciudad de La Habana, he grew up between El Cerro, San José de las Lajas and the Pogolotti neighborhood

Elio Revé Matos

Rey del Changüí

Percussionist and composer

Armando Borcelá

Guapachá

===BODY=== He was born in Manzanillo, province of Granma

Santiago Feliú Sierra

El eléctrico, Santi, hippie

Cuban singer-songwriter who belongs to the movement known as Nueva Trova and has transcended, also reaching Novísima Trova which has been taking root and reflecting in faces as celebrated as those of ...

José Luis Quintana Fuentes

Changuito

He is a traditional and recognized Cuban percussionist

Miguel Aurelio Díaz Zayas

Angá

Excellent percussionist

Guillermo García

Musician in the band Chicago, Guillermo García played with Lennon, Ringo Starr, Stevie Wonder

Luciano Pozo González

Chano Pozo, El Tambor de Cuba

Cuban percussionist of son montuno and Afro-Cuban jazz, brother of trumpeter Félix Chapotín

Pedro Izquierdo Padrón

Pello el Afrokán

Percussionist

Gregorio Hernández Ríos

El Goyo

Distinguished Cuban musician