January 13, 2022
The text "Alicia and the Wonders of Ballet.
Source: CubaSi, Radio Reloj
January 12, 2022
Four of the main figures in athletics in Cuba, including Olympic silver medalist in long jump Juan Miguel Echevarría, will represent the Spanish club CA Playas de Castellón in the upcoming athletic season, according to the announcement by that institution.
Source: OnCubaNews
January 11, 2022
Cuban Marlies Mejías announced that she will race in the Challenger Escambray Mountain Bike scheduled for the 21st to 23rd of this month in the impressive setting of those mountain ranges in the province of Sancti Spíritus.
Source:
January 11, 2022
"I evoked it in dreams, and love itself sought me out, came near, reached me, united me forever to its TIME," wrote singer Ivette Cepeda on her Facebook profile to announce the premiere of the video for her recent song Evocaciones, a song written by Polito Ibáñez.
Source: Cubadebate
January 10, 2022
José María Vitier declared himself blessed to be a musician on the island of music.
Source: Granma
January 10, 2022
Some details about Calendario, the recent premiere on the Cubavisión channel, have already been announced.
Source: TV Cubana
January 8, 2022
César Prieto, a baseball player from Cienfuegos who left in May the team that would participate in the Baseball Pre-Olympic in Florida, United States, will sign with the Baltimore Orioles when the next international signing period begins on January 15.
Source: ADN Cuba
January 8, 2022
The National Prize for Social Sciences and Humanities 2021 was awarded on January 6th to Doctor in Economic Sciences, Full Professor and Professor Emeritus, José Luis Rodríguez García.
Source: Cubadebate
January 7, 2022
With the objective of highlighting the intense and fruitful teaching and research activity that Professor Alberto Juan Dorta Contreras developed in the different contexts where he worked, this activity will emphasize his contribution to science through stories narrated by his students and colleagues in first person, from their personal experiences, as a tribute to one who was in life a scientist devoted to the formation of new researchers and who passed away in 2021 as a consequence of COVID-19.
Source: Infomed
January 7, 2022
Writer and narrator Julio Travieso Serrano received this Thursday the 2021 National Prize for Literature.
Source: Cubadebate
January 6, 2022
Cuban presenter José Carlos Pérez Córdoba, popularly known as Carlucho, announced the re-edition in Miami of the beloved humorous television program from Cuban television "Kicking the Can," which was very popular on the island during the years it was on air, from 1995 to 2001.
Source: Cibercuba
January 6, 2022
Alejandro García, Virulo, confessed it to the press during the presentation of the phonogram "Pandemic Chronicles", produced by the Empresa de Grabaciones y Ediciones Musicales (EGREM) and which, many years from now, will allow us to revisit these times of pandemic from multiple perspectives, critical, hopeful and, of course, very amusing, just as Cubans have always been.
Source: CubaSi
January 5, 2022
María Cristina, a work by Julio César García, a Cuban creator whose studio is based in Matanzas, is included among the pieces that will be part of an exhibition marking the 50th anniversary of the Soho Photo Gallery, an organization that promotes artistic photography in the American city of New York.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
January 5, 2022
"The grandfather of Rap", the director of Cubanos en la Red, the defender of the environment, of the "Pachamama", Osmel Francis Turner passed away in Havana.
Source: Cubadebate, Cibercuba
January 4, 2022
Luisa Georgina Cabrera Parada, Gina Cabrera to the people of Cuba and to the world, was one of the founders of television on the island.
Source: CMHW, Cubadebate
January 4, 2022
Leyanis Pérez, from Pinar del Río, is the most promising revelation of the year that is just ending and one of the greatest talents in contemporary Cuban athletics.
Source: Cubahora
January 3, 2022
American Grandmaster of Cuban origin Leinier Domínguez ranked fifteenth in the first 2022 rating list, according to the official website of the International Chess Federation.
Source: Cibercuba
January 3, 2022
From the most unusual spaces for dance within the Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso, the Ballet Nacional de Cuba (BNC) starred in the gala that is annually offered in tribute to the revolutionary triumph of 1959.
Source: Cubadebate
January 2, 2022
The prestigious Forbes magazine published its traditional list of the most influential people of the year, in which each of those selected "has played some key role in Spanish politics, economy or society" or even "sometimes in all of them at once", and it is Cuban actress Ana de Armas who heads that ranking.
Source: Asere
January 2, 2022
The emblematic Cuban musician based in Miami, Willy Chirino, announced an upcoming concert together with popular singer Leoni Torres in Florida.
Source: ADN Cuba
January 1, 2022
On Thursday, December 30, it was announced that José María Vitier García-Marruz was selected by a jury presided over by maestro and National Music Prize winner Digna Guerra, and also made up of fellow national prize winners Joaquín Betancourt, Guido López-Gavilán and Edesio Alejando, and musicologist Laura Vilar, director of Cidmuc (Center for Research and Development of Cuban Music), awarding him the 2021 National Music Prize.
Source: Granma
January 1, 2022
The outstanding Cuban baseball players Armando Capiró and Rogelio García are among the new inductees to the Palmar de Junco Hall of Fame, located in the iconic baseball stadium of the same name, in the western province of Matanzas.
Source: OncubaNews
December 31, 2021
The Americas branch of the International Association of Sports Press recognized Jesús G.
Source: Juventud Rebelde
December 31, 2021
Cuban pitcher Odrisamer Despaigne will be with the KT Wiz in the upcoming season of the Korean Professional Baseball League, after receiving a new contract for the sum of 1.
Source: Swing Completo
December 30, 2021
The researcher Gilberto Silva Taboada (Havana, November 21, 1927), received on this December 28th, at the National Museum of Decorative Arts, the National Prize for Cultural Heritage for his life's work, 2021, which was awarded to him by the National Council for Cultural Heritage (CNPC), of the Ministry of Culture.
Source: Granma
December 30, 2021
On December 27th, Brigadier General of the Reserve Humberto Francis Pardo passed away in Havana at the age of 76, who for three decades was head of the Personal Security Directorate of the Ministry of Interior, with a brilliant service record in protecting the physical integrity of Cuba's main leaders.
Source: Cubadebate
December 29, 2021
The play "Huevos rotos" is the new project that will occupy actors Susana Pérez and Albertico Pujol at the beginning of 2022.
Source: Cubanoticias360
December 29, 2021
The proclamation this Tuesday of Alberto Lescay Merencio as the recipient of the National Prize for Plastic Arts 2021 honored a creator fully committed to the development and destiny of contemporary Cuban culture, traits that are revealed at the highest level in both his sculptural work and painting.
Source: Granma
December 27, 2021
In this sixth induction, the Electoral Group chose outfielder Antonio "Haitiano" González as the player from before 1961, while from the post-1962 era the selection fell on pitcher Rogelio García and also outfielder Armando Capiró.
Source: Prensa Latina
December 27, 2021
The emblematic Cuban orchestra Los Van Van got thousands of people dancing until the early hours of today at the Grand Timba Festival in the context of the Cali Fair.
Source: CubaSi
December 26, 2021
Two years after the premiere of the fifteenth short film in the "Tales of Nicanor O´Donnell" series, also considered the final episode of this cinematic creation by Cuban writer Eduardo del Llano, the artist has informed his official Facebook profile that he is working on a new production.
Source: Cubanoticias360
December 26, 2021
Frank Fernández is one of the few pianists with an extraordinary ability to annul time and the capacity to be reborn every time he touches a piano, which he demonstrated once again.
Source: Prensa Latina
December 25, 2021
Cuban Yoanki Mencía shines today among the most outstanding foreign players in Argentine basketball as a key piece in the roster of Gimnasia y Esgrima de Comodoro Rivadavia.
Source: Cubadebate
December 25, 2021
At Casa de la Música Habana with the press and guests, and in his last presentation of the year, Will Campa revealed the details of a recording that has already been playing on different media for several months, and which seems essential to conclude this difficult stage in a positive way in the style of Wil Campa and his "Zapato Nuevo".
Source: CubaSi
December 24, 2021
Chronicles of the Pandemic is the title of the new CD by humorist and singer-songwriter Alejandro García, better known as Virulo.
Source: La Jiribilla
December 24, 2021
The Australian Baseball League (ABL) is one of the least known among Cubans among the professional circuits of countries with baseball tradition.
Source: Swing Completo
December 23, 2021
They say he was over six feet tall, with brown and languid eyes, clean and pale skin.
Source: Cubadebate
December 23, 2021
Cuban Jasiel Rivero and his club Valencia Basket, from Spain, will take the court today in search of their fifth victory in the Eurocup basketball tournament, a competition that in terms of quality is only behind the Euroleague on the European continent.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
December 22, 2021
The outstanding Cuban wrestler Mijaín López, four-time Olympic champion, won today the award for Best Male Athlete in the 57th edition of the traditional Prensa Latina Sports Poll.
Source: Prensa Latina
December 22, 2021
Carlos Ángel Valdés is the young Cuban singer who managed to position himself as a finalist on La Voz España.
Source: Tus noticias Cuba, El Nuevo Herald
December 21, 2021
Tú may perhaps be the shortest title I've seen for a soap opera, however, the production process was as long and complex as perhaps no other has been, since it happened during these hard pandemic years.
Source: CubaSi
December 21, 2021
For the second year, Iberoamerican Dance Day celebrates the imperishable legacy of Cuba's master, choreographer, and prima ballerina assoluta, Alicia Alonso, who would be celebrating her 101st birthday today.
Source: Radio Jaruco
December 20, 2021
The actress, singer, presenter and journalist Mariana Ramírez-Corría, who developed an important career in Cuban television, died in Havana this Saturday at the age of 85.
Source: OnCubaNews
December 20, 2021
"Síntesis is my universe and Ele is its center.
Source: Granma
December 19, 2021
Cuban trumpeter José Miguel Crego, "el Greco", one of the most outstanding instrumentalists in Cuban music, died in the early morning hours of this Saturday, December 18, as a result of respiratory failure, reported the Cuban Institute of Music (ICM).
Source: OnCubaNews
December 19, 2021
Cuban painter Douglas Pérez inaugurated last Thursday, December 16, an exhibition, as part of the second curatorial experience of the 14th edition of the Havana Biennial, with a work that draws on 1950s graphics to pay tribute to the Havana neighborhood of Vedado and its evolution toward the future.
Source: Prensa Latina
December 18, 2021
One of the most prominent symbols of Cuban music, Vicente Feliú, passed away this Friday, December 17, while beginning to sing at the Museum of Music in Havana, which was to be his first complete concert after the pandemic.
Source: El Plural
December 18, 2021
Since 1995 the Hermanos Saiz Association (AHS) has awarded prizes and scholarships to recognize the most outstanding exponents of young Cuban art in various artistic expressions.
Source: TV Cubana
December 17, 2021
Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramírez (42-0, 28 KO) was a super middleweight champion, but when the division became too small for him, he didn't hesitate to move up to light heavyweight.
Source: As
