News

October 10, 2020

The Cuban outfielder of the Softbank Hawks, Yurisbel Gracial, hit his ninth home run of the season today in Japan's professional baseball league, to support his team's 5-1 success over the Lotte Marines.

Source: Prensa Latina

October 9, 2020

The musical bonds of Bebo and Chucho Valdés begin with the arrival of both into this world, as they were born on the same date, October 9th, only one in 1918 and the other in 1941, and in the same place, the picturesque town of Quivicán, current province of Mayabeque.

Source: Tradicionales de los 50 música cubana

October 9, 2020

The Graffiti Museum in association with "Lo Nuestro Es Arte" from the Spotify streaming platform and, on the occasion of Hispanic Heritage Month, created a large mural dedicated to Cuban singer Celia Cruz in the center of Wynwood Arts District, located in Miami, Florida.

Source: Asere.com

October 7, 2020

On Wednesday's action in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), the Chunichi Dragons defeated the Tokyo Yakult Swallows 4-1 with the help of their Cuban protagonists.

Source: Swingcompleto.com

October 7, 2020

Initiator of online concerts in Cuba, singer-songwriter David Blanco continues to navigate the obstacles imposed by Covid-19 and reinvents his musical proposal from virtual platforms.

Source: TV Santiago

October 6, 2020

For the first time, music star Gloria Estefan, her daughter Emily and her cousin, television host Lili Estefan, will put all their cards on the red table.

Source: Chicago Tribune

October 6, 2020

The Cuban Yaneisy Martínez was selected in the competition La Voz to be part of Alejandro Sanz's team.

Source: Antena 3, Cibercuba

October 5, 2020

Hereda San Pablo Burgos, where Cuban Jasiel Rivero plays, completed the feat today and took home the championship trophy in the Basketball Champions League, considered the second highest-level tournament of that sport in Europe, after the Euroleague.

Source: Cubasi

October 5, 2020

On the occasion of Alicia Alonso's centenary, the Cumbres publishing house published in Madrid the book Dialogue with Dance, authored by the prima ballerina assoluta.

Source: Cubadebate

October 4, 2020

The popular Cuban singer, trumpeter and composer Alexander Abreu, leader of the group Havana DꞌPrimera, announced the recording of his most recent album production Será que se acabó, a tribute to artists from the 80s and 90s of the past century.

Source: Cubadebate

October 4, 2020

Jorge Javier Díaz is a sexy Cuban model who, in just a few days, has become a media phenomenon in the European country.

Source: Periódico Cubano

October 3, 2020

This Sunday, October 4th, will celebrate a new birthday of the legendary singer-songwriter Violeta Parra.

Source: Cooperativa.cl

October 3, 2020

The video clip for the song "Ámame como soy yo", directed by Cuban filmmaker Asiel Babastro, was included in the list of the 15 most interesting clips of 2020 compiled by Rolling Stone Colombia magazine.

Source: On Cuba News

October 2, 2020

After the Flèche Wallonne in Belgium, the most recent elite world cycling race, Cuban cyclist Arlenis Sierra continues as the best non-European athlete in the universal ranking of road cycling, one of the most competitive sports with the greatest economic requirements.

Source: Cubadebate

October 2, 2020

The image of Cuban actress Ana de Armas continues to appear frequently in the media outlets of the Spanish-speaking world, this time appearing in Vogue México magazine.

Source: DCubanos

October 1, 2020

An approach to the work in orchestral music within the Cuban scene through the young Daniel Toledo Guillén was the opportunity recently offered to us by the television program Del agua que bebemos.

Source: Radio Enciclopedia

October 1, 2020

Marcel is not only the championship and Cartaginés leading scorer, but also a fundamental piece in the constitution of Hernán Medford's team, which today is in first place in group B.

Source: Columbia.co.cr

September 30, 2020

The nominations for the Latin Grammys in its 21st edition include several Cuban artists from both the Island and abroad, ranging from the duo Gente de Zona to the iconic performer Omara Portuondo.

Source: Suena Cubano, Diario de Cuba

September 30, 2020

Cuban actor Manuel Porto has just turned 75 years old.

Source: Cubarte

September 29, 2020

Cuban actress María Isabel Díaz Lago is part of the cast of the series Patria, the first production by HBO Europe, 'Patria' premiered in the Official Section of the San Sebastián Film Festival.

Source: Cibercuba, Elle

September 29, 2020

Last Sunday night, when thousands of Cubans settled in front of their TV screens at home to enjoy one of the best dramatizations produced by Cuban Television, LCB, the other war, the best tribute will be paid to Miguel Leonardo Sosa Perich, a creator who dedicated his life to working behind the cameras and who was one of the directors of the aforementioned series.

Source: Granma

September 28, 2020

"Roots and Versions" is Miriam Ramos's most recent album release.

Source: La Jiribilla

September 28, 2020

On the morning of Saturday, September 26, the Cuban diplomat José Antonio Arbesú Fraga, 80 years old, died in Havana after a long and painful illness.

Source: Cubadebate

September 27, 2020

The Argentine publisher Chirimbote in its "Antiheroes" collection has just published Silvio Rodríguez for Girls and Boys, a children's book written by Martín Azcurra and Nadia Fink, with illustrations by Pitu Saá.

Source: Granma

September 27, 2020

After losing six straight Thursdays, last night the White Sox were down four to five in the bottom of the fourth.

Source: Diario de Cuba

September 26, 2020

The renowned actress María Isabel Díaz Lago, who became an Almodóvar Girl, published this weekend a TBT or memory with the admired Spanish film director to whom she owes the aforementioned designation.

Source: ADN Cuba

September 26, 2020

Cuban Alfredo Despaigne connected his fifth home run this Friday in the current Japanese baseball season in his team SoftBank Hawks' loss to the Lotte Marines (4-7).

Source: Cubadebate

September 25, 2020

BBC Mundo has compiled a list with the help of its readers, where a survey was conducted asking which song they would take to a deserted island, the one that would always be with them until their last memories After receiving more than 1,500 suggestions, the team publishes the 50 songs that were repeated most often.

Source: BBC News

September 25, 2020

The former Republican congresswoman and Cuban-American, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, is under federal investigation for alleged misuse of campaign funds for personal use.

Source: OnCuba News

September 24, 2020

In many different ways, confirmation is obtained of the essential referential compass that Leo Brouwer's work represents in the repertoire of guitarists throughout the planet.

Source: Granma

September 24, 2020

Cuban baseball player Yurisbel Gracial hit his eighth home run today of the 2020 Japanese professional baseball season.

Source: Jit

September 23, 2020

The great Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta (Havana, 1973), one of the most important figures of the Cuban school of ballet and male dance of our time, has just been awarded the Annual Prize of "Dance Magazine" (United States), one of the most important recognitions granted to transcendental figures of dance on a worldwide scale.

Source: Cubadebate

September 23, 2020

Matt Dillon knows everything about Afro-Cuban music, and more specifically about its representatives in exile, as he made clear this Tuesday at the San Sebastián Film Festival.

Source: Vanguardia

September 22, 2020

Humberto Yusta Gómez and Manuel Darío Oliver Ballesteros, students of Centro Mixto Obdulio Morales de Zulueta and the Instituto Preuniversitario Vocacional de Ciencias Exactas (IPVCE) "Ernesto Guevara" of Villa Clara, respectively, won bronze medals each in the 32nd edition of the International Olympiad in Informatics, organized by Singapore and disputed among competitors from around 90 nations in a virtual format.

Source: Universidad Central \\"Marta Abreu\\", Las Villas

September 22, 2020

The Cuban-American Bárbara Lagoa, daughter of Cuban migrants, is one of the candidates to replace the late Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court of the United States.

Source: OnCuba News

September 21, 2020

The new single that Gente de Zona had prepared in collaboration with Mexican-American singer Gerardo Ortiz has already premiered.

Source: Cibercuba

September 21, 2020

Recently, Cuba's Ministry of Justice issued a birth certificate that recognizes the dual motherhood or shared motherhood of the couple formed by Dachelys Valdés and Hope Bastian, residents of the Havana municipality of Plaza de la Revolución.

Source: Prensa Latina

September 20, 2020

The singer, composer, poet, and orchestra director Cándido Fabré, known as the King of Improvisation in danceable music, turns 61 years old this September 20th.

Source: Cubarte

September 20, 2020

Cuban singer Sory Pérez joined her voice with renowned Colombian singer Juanes, in what appears to be a casual encounter to perform the song "Para tu amor".

Source: Cubanos por el Mundo

September 19, 2020

With great enthusiasm, thousands of followers of Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez are waiting for the premiere of Catherine Murphy's documentary, "Silvio Rodríguez: My First Task" In an exclusive interview with Catherine Murphy, interwoven with moving images from the Literacy Campaign in 1961, Silvio recounts an unknown chapter of his adolescence and how that experience marked and shaped him.

Source: Arte por Excelencias

September 19, 2020

Those who know her say she has the formula for eternal youth because she doesn't look her age, but perhaps one of the ingredients in this recipe is the affection that thousands of Cubans feel for her.

Source: Cubacute

September 18, 2020

Today marks 40 years since the return of the first joint space flight of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Cuba.

Source: Juventud Rebelde

September 18, 2020

Cuban pianist and composer Harold López-Nussa premiered his musical version of Buey Cansao, which is the recent collaboration with singer Cimafunk, in which they pay tribute to the emblematic group Los Van Van.

Source: Cubadebate

September 17, 2020

'Brazil305' celebrates 'the African union existing between the musical roots of Cuba and Brazil', she says.

Source: Diario de Cuba

September 17, 2020

Alfredo Despaigne maintains his good personal pace in the 2020 season of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

Source: Swingcompleto.com

September 16, 2020

Culture Leonardo Padura: "I've had the temptation of exile, but I need Cuba to write" He narrates the lives of a group of friends, most of whom abandon the island MARCOS MÍGUEZ enrique clemente 13/09/2020 10:49 h Leonardo Padura (Havana, 1955) has written the great novel of Cuban exile, Like Dust in the Wind (Tusquets), in which he masterfully narrates, with a complex structure and great psychological depth, the lives of a group of friends, called The Clan, that survives over time despite dispersion, because most of them leave their country.

Source: La Voz de Asturias

September 16, 2020

With the death of art critic Antonio Pérez Santos, president of the Provincial Committee of the Uneac in Villa Clara, not only the artistic community of the center of the Island, but Cuban culture lost one of its most tireless and lucid promoters, with a profound and lasting mark on the spiritual life of the nation.

Source: Granma

September 15, 2020

After a day in which he managed only a draw in three games, Grandmaster Leinier Domínguez fell in the standings of the Champions Showdown Chess 9LX and ended up sharing sixth and seventh place.

Source: Cibercuba

September 15, 2020

The Cuban cyclist Arlenis Sierra completed the strongest stage of the Giro Rosa yesterday, Monday, finishing in 45th place on the fourth day of the race, according to the Cuban News Agency (ACN).

Source: Juventud Rebelde

September 14, 2020

The neuroscientist Roberto Rodríguez Labrada was elected as a Young Affiliate member of the World Academy of Sciences (The World Academy of Science, TWAS).

Source: Juventud Técnica