June 20, 2021
Son de Papá is a video directed by Leandro de la Rosa about a song composed by Israel Rojas, featuring the voices of Luna Manzanares, Laritza Bacallao and the Dúo Iris, and which premiered on Father's Day.
Source: Cubadebate
June 20, 2021
Cuban catcher Yasmani Grandal defined the matchup, in which the Chicago White Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays faced off, with a single in the tenth inning so that his team won 8-7, in the third game of the series between American League division leaders that won 2-1.
Source: EFE
June 20, 2021
On June 16, 2021, Professor Humberto Sabás Hernández Zayas passed away in Havana, a victim of Covid-19.
Source: Infomed
June 19, 2021
Willy Chirino had already presented last March the first single from his new album, titled Yo soy cubano, which was a duet with Puerto Rican salsa singer Gilberto Santa Rosa.
Source: Cibercuba
June 19, 2021
The acclaimed visual artist Zaida del Río managed to fulfill the dream of capturing some of her favorite songs on a record, with the support of Sello Unicornio de Producciones Abdala.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
June 18, 2021
This woman treads firmly and beautifully, with the legacy of her ancestors and all the influences of the present, making music that leaves no room for doubt—it is unique and it is hers, although it has ingredients for everyone.
Source: Cubasi
June 18, 2021
The Cuban film, Searching for Casal could be nominated for the Academy Awards of the United States.
Source: TeleSur
June 17, 2021
José María Canal, artistic representative of singers Hiram Riverí Medina (Ruzzo) and Roldán González Rivero has declared that the differences between the former members of the popular Cuban group Orishas have increased to the point that the three could face each other in court.
Source: Cibercuba, El Nuevo Herald
June 17, 2021
With the aim of promoting bonds of friendship and solidarity between Cuba and Morocco, an official presentation will soon be made to the "Villa Harris" Museum, as a donation to the city of Tangier, of an artwork created by the renowned Cuban painter Luis Alberto Ruiz Saavedra.
Source: CubaMinrex
June 16, 2021
"Yemayá", a song by Cuban singer and violinist Yilian Cañizares was chosen by the United Nations (UN) to celebrate World Oceans Day.
Source: ADN Cuba
June 16, 2021
Another week began in Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Cubans playing in that tournament continue to provide entertainment to their followers.
Source: Swing Completo
June 15, 2021
Cuban composer Tania León, a resident of the United States, has been awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Music for her piece Stride, which premiered on February 13, 2020 by the New York Philharmonic under the baton of Jaap van Zweden.
Source: Scherzo
June 15, 2021
Cuban pole vaulter Yarisley Silva flew to 4.
Source: Radio Habana Cuba
June 14, 2021
One way to know which Cuban artists are most popular in the world is by reviewing the top 10 of our artists on Spotify.
Source: Vistar Magazine
June 14, 2021
The Cuban journalist Náyare Menoyo, winner of the International Journalism Award King of Spain in the Television category with the documentary Leonardo Padura, a meager and moving story, questioned that diplomatic representatives from the winning countries attended the award ceremony except from Cuba, where her recognition has been silenced by the press and institutions.
Source: Diario de Cuba
June 13, 2021
The Cuban singer Manuel González Hernández, popularly known in the music world as Manolín, the "Doctor of Salsa," went to his social media to inform his followers that he is retiring forever from music, as he has managed to fulfill all his dreams.
Source: Cubacute
June 13, 2021
The guarantee offered in left field by Cuban Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
Source: Swing Completo
June 12, 2021
The name of Amílcar Salatti has been registered in important dramatic proposals such as the feature films Esteban and Inocencia, the telenovelas Latidos compartidos and Entrega, as well as police shows like Patrulla 444 and U.
Source: Cubahora
June 12, 2021
Cuban judoka Idalys Ortiz, Olympic champion in London 2012, will compete against Brazilian María Suelen Altheman for the bronze medal in the over 78 kilograms category of the World Judo Championship that concludes today.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 11, 2021
After the anticipation generated from each of their social networks, today Friday premieres a new collaboration between Leoni Torres, Cimafunk and Brenda Navarrete: Aunque sea un ratico.
Source: CubaSi
June 11, 2021
Félix Pérez, Cuban baseball player for the Bravos de León, will undergo facial surgery after being hit by a foul ball that he himself had hit during a Mexican Baseball League game played Wednesday night against the Mariachis de Guadalajara.
Source: Foul Sapiens.com
June 10, 2021
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Buena Vista Social Club, the World Circuit record label announced the details of the special editions that will be available starting September 17th and released the unreleased "Vicenta" on digital platforms, with its respective video available on YouTube, extracted from the original 1996 session tapes.
Source: El Periodista
June 10, 2021
The United States Postal Service (USPS) pays tribute to Cuban-American visual artist Emilio Sánchez Font as of today, June 10, marking 100 years since his birth, with the launch of four commemorative stamps featuring his works.
Source: Diario de Cuba
June 9, 2021
A street in the New York City neighborhood of El Bronx was named this Wednesday, June 2nd, after Celia Cruz, the legendary Cuban singer who brought our music throughout the world.
Source: ADN Cuba
June 9, 2021
The Birmingham Royal Ballet will return to the stages of the United Kingdom to present a set of world premieres directed by renowned Cuban dancer and choreographer Carlos Acosta, the official website reported on Monday.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 8, 2021
For a few days now, Buena Fe's most recent music video has been available on Youtube and other networks, featuring the song «La Catrina», a work by Israel Rojas from the album «Carnal», with which the group celebrated its 20 years in 2019.
Source: Cubahora
June 8, 2021
The Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) informs that pitcher Andy Amaury Rodríguez Valdés decided to breach his contract with the Halcones de Softbank team, of the Professional League of Japan, the country he was supposed to travel to today from the United States.
Source: Swing Completo
June 7, 2021
Yaimé Pérez and Juan Miguel Echevarría continued to maintain a good pace in their preparation for the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Source: Granma
June 7, 2021
"Michel the Noble" and "Panchito the Affectionate" are some of the names with which Leonardo Carrillo has baptized the pelicans that migrate each year to a beach on the south coast of Havana, very close to his wooden cabin on the coast and whom he considers as his children.
Source: CubaSi
June 6, 2021
Cuban pianist Jesús "Chucho" Valdés, American saxophonist Kenny Garrett and Spanish composer María Bonet will perform at the next edition of the Barcelona Jazz Festival, organizers announced today.
Source: Cubadebate
June 6, 2021
The Cuban Dayán Viciedo extended to 15 consecutive games connecting hits, after hitting two home runs today in the victory of Chunichi Dragons 6-3 over Orix Buffaloes in professional baseball in Japan.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 5, 2021
The San Francisco Jazz Festival opens today its virtual edition with the performance of Cuban pianist Harold López-Nussa alongside a talented quartet of musicians from the island, announces its official lineup.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 5, 2021
Pitcher Lázaro Blanco Matos, who was supposed to travel this Friday from the United States to Mexico, did not relocate to the nation to fulfill his contract with the Saraperos del Saltillo team and decided to remain in U.
Source: Cubadebate
June 4, 2021
The Centre Cultural Terrassa (Vallès Occidental) will host this Saturday, June 5, a tribute gala for Alicia Alonso, who was the prima ballerina of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba, in a show in which about ten international artists will perform a broad repertoire of classical works that Alonso herself choreographed with her characteristic style and technique.
Source: El Periodico
June 4, 2021
Rafael Alba earned his title this Thursday in the over 87 kilograms division at the Pan American Taekwondo Championship, after defeating American Jonathan Healy at the Crown Paradise Club hotel in the Mexican city of Cancún.
Source: Cubadebate
June 3, 2021
The Cuban Rodolfo Falcón Jr.
Source: Jit.cu
June 3, 2021
The Cuban Cultural Center of New York announced the death of the prestigious Cuban pianist, Ivette Hernández, at the age of 87.
Source: ADN Cuba
June 2, 2021
Last Friday, May 28th, Omara Portuondo's most recent music video premiered, this time alongside Guatemalan singer-songwriter Gaby Moreno.
Source: Cubadebate
June 2, 2021
Cuban swimmer Rodolfo Falcón (junior) will compete in June in the second phase of the Mare Nostrum Circuit in France, confirmed today here by the national commissioner of the sport, Nelson García.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 1, 2021
The young Cuban scientist Dariel de León García was selected as a Practical Evaluator for the 2021 edition to award the Ibero-American Quality Prize, it has been reported.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 1, 2021
The excellent vocal qualities of Cuban singer Laritza Bacallao are confirmed with her third record production that, with the title "Que hablen," guides a luxurious sound journey through genres and styles that bring to light the versatility and professional growth of the young and talented Havana native.
Source: Radio Ciudad Habana
May 31, 2021
The Quirino Awards for Ibero-American Animation, held from May 27 to 29, have paid tribute to Juan Padrón, a figure in Cuban animation who passed away in March 2020 at the age of 73 and will be remembered through various initiatives in his native country.
Source: Audiovisuales 451
May 31, 2021
The general director of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogotá, David García, commented to the press about the presentation of Cuban pianist Marcos Madrigal, following his performance with this musical group.
Source: Prensa Latina
May 30, 2021
Although she did not achieve the best mark of the competition, Cuban Yaimé Pérez took advantage of her stability in the last two times stepping into the circle and dominated the discus throw during her first foray of the season in the Diamond League.
Source: Cubadebate
May 30, 2021
With Cuban Feeling: Homeland or Death, is the most recent recording production by the renowned Cuban pianist Nachito Herrera, resident in the United States, and was presented this Thursday through an online broadcast between both countries from the Cuban Institute of Music.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN, El Minnesota de hoy
May 29, 2021
In Major League Baseball, the center fielder for the Chicago White Sox, Cuban Luis Robert Moirán, suffered an injury last Sunday night that could cost him more than half the season.
Source: Radio y Televisión Martí
May 29, 2021
Gina, with screenplay and direction by audiovisual filmmaker Carlos Collazo, is the title of the documentary premiered on the Cubavisión channel, and has become a necessary approach to the very first actress Gina Cabrera, whom the public and critics identify as the Queen of Drama in Cuba upon reaching 93 years of age.
Source: Uneac.org.cu, Tophoy
May 28, 2021
At over 80 years of fruitful existence, Loipa Araújo, a historic figure in our scenic dance, arrives, considered one of the jewels of the National Ballet of Cuba.
Source: Granma
May 28, 2021
Cuba mourns the death at age 85 of pediatric surgeon Pedro Vilorio Barrera due to complications associated with COVID-19.
Source: Escambray.cu
May 27, 2021
When the Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez saw the two little sisters, he asked: "What school are these girls from?" Bella and Fina García Marruz wore similar shoes, skirts of the same cut, berets slightly tilted.
Source: Cubadebate
