June 19, 2019
The 40th edition of the Montreal Jazz Festival in Canada will take place from June 26 to July 6.
Source: Granma
June 19, 2019
The Cuban Yurisbel Gracial connected his sixteenth home run of the year this Tuesday, scored two runs and drove in one, in the 6-4 victory of the SoftBank Hawks over the Yakult Swallows, in the Interleague phase of Japanese baseball.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias
June 18, 2019
Artists from six countries share their styles and admiration for Pablo Milanés in the deluxe edition of the album Amor, a resounding triumph in the career of Haydée Milanés, who today is fine-tuning details to publish it in Cuba.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 18, 2019
To the portraits with which Italian photographer Alfredo Cannatello has documented the dance work of Irene Rodríguez, he now adds an audiovisual that records her interpretation of Solera, one of the most successful choreographies in her repertoire.
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June 17, 2019
In the Blue Room there is no space for another presence.
Source: Juventud Rebelde
June 17, 2019
With a song dedicated to his father, his greatest hits, and a group of special guests, Cuban salsa singer Willy Chirino performed at The Fillmore Theater Miami Beach to celebrate Father's Day last Saturday, June 15th.
Source: El Nuevo Herald
June 16, 2019
Alex Castro Soto del Valle is the son of the well-known leader of the Cuban revolution: Fidel Castro.
Source: Deutsche Welle
June 15, 2019
The pianist Alejandro Falcón, one of the prominent figures of the new generations of Cuban jazz musicians, will participate in the Barrière Enghien Jazz Festival to be held from July 3-7 in France.
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June 15, 2019
The Cuban musician Descemer Bueno was invited by Doctor Ana María Polo to her program "Caso Cerrado," which airs on the Telemundo network.
Source: Cuballama
June 14, 2019
The regional director of the Central Pacific of Correos de Costa Rica, Luis Guillermo Ugalde, stated today that José Martí's visit to Puntarenas 125 years ago will be immortalized in the philatelic history of this country.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 14, 2019
The Teaching Legacy of Teresita Junco Remains Intact, Extended Through Her Students and Those Who Today Learn From Them No one can say that Teresita Junco is simply marking ten years of absence.
Source: Granma
June 13, 2019
Within more than 250 applicants, Vocal Leo was selected to compete alongside 14 musical groups in the XVI International Chamber Choir Competition Marktoberdorf 2019.
Source: Radio Reloj
June 13, 2019
A resounding success was achieved by Maestro Guido López Gavilán's participation in the Alfredo de Saint Malo International Festival held in Panama between May 30 and June 9.
Source: Facebook
June 12, 2019
Ismael Cala's interview show will air daily starting June 17 through the international channel VePlus, present in more than 19 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as in Spain and the United States.
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June 12, 2019
"Havana is a magical city and when I say this I'm not referring to the geographic space, but to the people, to the Havanans, to that conglomerate that gives diverse character to the city," declared Fernando Pérez, director of Suite Habana (2003), one of the films included in the cycle Cuba in the Audiovisual Imagination, which from this Tuesday through next Monday pays homage in Madrid to the Cuban capital, approaching its 500th anniversary.
Source: Cubadebate
June 11, 2019
Writer for radio, theater, and television.
Source: La Jiribilla
June 11, 2019
The Cuban Volleyball Federation informs that former members of the national team Robertlandy Simón, Michael Sánchez and Raydel Hierrezuelo officially submitted their request to be reinstated in our athlete registry.
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June 10, 2019
The poet, narrator, journalist and filmmaker Víctor Casaus will be the guest, on Thursday, June 13, at four in the afternoon, of the space Páginas inéditas, conducted by journalist and critic Fernando Rodríguez Sosa, at the Fayad Jamís Bookstore, at Obispo 261, between Cuba and Aguiar, in the Historic Center of Havana.
Source: Cubarte
June 10, 2019
First it was in a personal conversation, then came the official letter from the president of Panan Sport, Chilean Neven Ilic, to confirm a new title for the three-time Olympic champion and five-time world gold medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling, Mijaín López.
Source: Cubadebate
June 9, 2019
We are precisely in Granma where what is Cuban is born, and that is one of the greatest gifts they have given me, expressed the distinguished musician Wilfredo (Pachy) Naranjo, who was honored in this Sacred Altar of the Homeland, on the occasion of his 70th birthday.
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June 8, 2019
The renowned Cuban musician Mayito Rivera announces several performances in Europe on his social media.
Source: SuenaCubano
June 8, 2019
"I teach young people with the same love that I was taught," expressed Grand Master Jesús Nogueiras, upon initiating a simultaneous exhibition at the Chess Palace "Guillermo García" in Santa Clara.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 7, 2019
The young Cuban goalkeeper who plays for Sporting de Gijón will make his debut with the first team, amid rumors indicating interest from Real Madrid and Liverpool to secure his services.
Source: OnCuba News
June 7, 2019
Cuban pole vaulter Yarisley Silva achieved her best jump of the year and finished in fourth place at the most recent stop of the Diamond League.
Source: Cubadebate
June 6, 2019
Eliades Ochoa reunited with his people last Sunday, hundreds of people answered his call for more than an hour with a repertoire that he shared with an audience knowledgeable and devoted to the work of this bard.
Source: TV Serrana
June 6, 2019
François Hollande, former president of France, received the Historian of Havana, Eusebio Leal, this Wednesday in Paris, according to diplomatic sources.
Source: Cubadebate
June 5, 2019
Cuban filmmaker Marilyn Solaya announced today the premiere of the documentary "In Search of a Space," which addresses the role of women in the construction of the nation and citizenship on the island.
Source: CubaSi
June 5, 2019
Specialists and academics highlighted in France the ICAIC Latin American Newsreels and their main creator, Cuban Santiago Álvarez, as part of the Latin America and Caribbean Week that continues its activities today.
Source: Granma
June 4, 2019
The Ediciones Boloña seal (Raíces collection) has a new installment of the title Crónicas habaneras, a tribute to the city of La Habana that is approaching its 500th anniversary of its founding.
Source: CubaSi
June 4, 2019
From the hands of the Empresa de Grabaciones y Ediciones Musicales (EGREM) comes to digital platforms "A romper el coco", a phonogram that brings together for the first time three greats of Cuban music: Alexander Abreu, Alain Pérez and Mayito Rivera.
Source: Bohemia
June 3, 2019
The ashes of the prominent Cuban actor Salvador Wood will be displayed on Tuesday, June 4, in the Avellaneda room of the Teatro Nacional de Cuba, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Source: Cubarte
June 3, 2019
Approximately 500 to 600 people enjoyed the concert offered by Haydée Milanés last Thursday the 30th at the Lunario of the National Auditorium of Mexico.
Source: Cuballama
June 3, 2019
The sensitivity of Asian culture and the electrifying energy of Afro-Cuban music dialogue in «Mine Kawakami and Chucho Valdés», a recording published by Sony Classical, after being recorded in Spain with these two protagonists.
Source: CubaSi
June 2, 2019
The outstanding Cuban actor in cinema, radio, television and theater, Salvador Wood, National Television Prize for a Lifetime of Work, has passed away this Saturday at the age of 90.
Source: Cubadebate
June 2, 2019
The Cuban saxophonist and clarinetist Paquito D'Rivera and Paraguayan guitarist Berta Rojas shared the stage again this Saturday, May 25th at a concert organized by the Classical Guitar Society of Miami.
Source: El Nuevo Herald
June 2, 2019
The prima ballerina assoluta cubana, Alicia Alonso, received last Friday the insignia of the Official College of Architects of the Valencian Community, Spain.
Source: Cuba.cu
June 1, 2019
At the XV International Film Festival of Gibara (FIC 2019), Cuban actress Daisy Granados, her compatriot director Fernando Pérez, and Puerto Rican actor Benicio del Toro will be awarded the Lucía de Honor Prize.
Source: Cubadebate
June 1, 2019
The former pitcher Braudilio Vinent remained hospitalized yesterday, Friday, at the Saturnino Lora Teaching Clinical Surgical Hospital in Santiago de Cuba, due to a urinary condition, reported the CMKC radio station.
Source: Granma
May 31, 2019
The Cuban Yurisbel Gracial connected his ninth home run of the campaign this Wednesday, contributing to the victory of the SoftBank Falcons over the Orix Buffaloes in the Pacific zone of the Japanese Professional Baseball League.
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May 31, 2019
The poet, musician, balladist and one of the most popular composers of the present day, Cuban Descemer Bueno, will make his debut today in Buenos Aires in a concert that he has put a lot of love into.
Source: Cuba.cu
May 30, 2019
No one can deny the feeling of Cuban spirit that comes from enjoying singer Aymée Nuviola.
Source: El Nuevo Herald
May 30, 2019
The National Council of the Performing Arts has prepared a colloquium in honor of the 90th birthday of Cuban theater director Vicente Revuelta, founder of the Grupo Teatro Estudio and an essential figure in the local theater scene.
Source: Cubadebate
May 29, 2019
The Cuban composer, pianist, and cultural disruptor Chucho Valdés premiered a composition on Saturday night at Bellas Artes in homage to the person who made him a musician: Caridad Amaro, his grandmother, and he corrected the history of written music in popular imagination: it's true, Chucho entered the pantheon by the hand of his father, Bebo Valdés, but to whom he owes his love for sounds and their silences is his grandmother.
Source: Cubadebate
May 29, 2019
Regarding the concerts offered at the Sunset Center in Carmel, the main cultural center of California's central coast, the specialized local critics noted that while Marcos Madrigal enjoys fast sequences and technically difficult passages in any piece, according to the performer himself "his soul rests deeply in the softest passages".
Source: La Jiribilla
May 29, 2019
The prestigious and popular musician Benny Moré is part of the group of the 10 most influential Latin American figures in the hundred years spanning 1921 to 2021.
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May 28, 2019
Idalys Ortiz won the gold medal at the Hohhot, China Judo Grand Prix, confirming her position at the top of the world ranking in the +78 kg division.
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May 28, 2019
The Cuban duo Gente de Zona premiered their fourth studio album last Friday, May 24th, under the title Otra cosa.
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May 27, 2019
The Cuban baseball player Alfredo Despaigne Rodríguez, who plays in the Japanese League with the SoftBank Hawks, surpassed 400 home runs in his sports career last Friday and tied his personal record for a month in the Japanese Professional League (LPJ) by hitting two home runs against the Chiba Lotte Marines.
Source: CubaDebate
May 27, 2019
After having recorded more than 50 CDs and composed hundreds of songs, many of them authentic anthems of Cuban trova and song, Pablo Milanés presents a work of jazz and American standards from all time.
Source: El País
May 26, 2019
Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez will offer on May 31st the 102nd concert of his "Tour through the Neighborhoods," in which he will have as a guest the National Symphonic Orchestra (OSN), announced the organizers today.
Source: Cubadebate
