News

September 27, 2022

The distinguished and popular actress Aurora Basnuevo, one of the most recognized figures in humor in our country, passed away this Monday at the age of 84, reported the National Council of the Performing Arts.

Source: Cubadebate

September 20, 2022

The troubadour Mario Darias will be the guest of the cultural program Diálogos a viva voz which, under the direction of journalist and critic Fernando Rodríguez Sosa, will take place, as a tribute to the centennial of poet Jesús Orta Ruiz (Indio Naborí), on Saturday, September 17, at two in the afternoon, at the Álbum Café, in Artemisa.

Source: Cubarte

September 20, 2022

This evening, Radamés Giro Almenares passed away in Havana at the age of 82, a musician, editor, researcher, musicographer, writer and manager of an extensive editorial body of work.

Source: Cubarte

September 18, 2022

After suffering an accident following his work shift, one of the greatest star pitchers of all time from Cuba's capital, Lázaro Valle, is out of danger.

Source: Swing Completo

September 18, 2022

A new album by Cuban singer-songwriter Adrián Berazaín will be released in early 2023 under the Bis Music label.

Source: Granma

September 18, 2022

A listening session of the album Vívelo by Compay Segundo's group demonstrated today the significance of the music of the renowned Cuban composer, nicknamed in artistic circles as the King of the Harmonica.

Source: guerrillero.cu

September 18, 2022

The second edition of Hispanic Celebrities Award, held this September 15, honored Cuban actors Boncó Quiñongo and Ricardo Becerra as well as singer-songwriters Descemer Bueno and Amaury Gutiérrez.

Source: CubaNoticias360

September 15, 2022

Cubans Chucho Valdés and Paquito D'Rivera; American Tierney Sutton; French EYM Trio, as well as Barbarito Torres and Teté Caturla, from the legendary Cuban orchestra Buenavista Social Club, are the main figures who will perform at Barranquijazz 2022.

Source: Diario de Cuba

September 15, 2022

The book Adventures with Aunt Santana, by Enrique Pérez Díaz, published by Ediciones En Vivo, will be presented on Wednesday, September 14, at three in the afternoon, at the Fayad Jamís Bookstore, in Old Havana.

Source: Cubarte

September 14, 2022

With the good numbers posted on Wednesday's games, Cubans Alfredo Despaigne and Raidel Martínez were key figures in the victories of their respective teams in the Japanese Professional Baseball League.

Source: CubaSi

September 14, 2022

Iván Davis was an umpire with a long career in Cuban baseball and is considered one of the elite figures in the history of Cuban baseball arbitration.

Source: Cibercuba, El Nuevo Herald

September 13, 2022

Yoandy Leal, the Cuban volleyball player naturalized Brazilian, was the best attacker and leading scorer of the recently concluded World Championship of that sport, where, furthermore, he won the bronze medal with his country of adoption's team.

Source: ADN Cuba

September 13, 2022

Two-time Olympic champion Arlen López celebrated for the second time in professional boxing and raised to 13 the consecutive successes of Cuba's Domadores in that type of competition.

Source: Cubadebate

September 12, 2022

In the early morning hours of this Monday, September 12, painter, draftsman, engraver, illustrator, and muralist Cosme Proenza Almaguer died in the city of Holguín.

Source: OnCubaNews

September 12, 2022

Cuban journalist Roxana Romero Rodríguez donated part of her liver to a three-year-old girl to perform a liver transplant that could save the child's life.

Source: Cibercuba

September 11, 2022

Actress Ana de Arma does not stop receiving recognition for her performance as the iconic Marilyn Monroe in Andrew Dominik's film 'Blonde'.

Source: Elle

September 11, 2022

Dúo Dádiva, formed by Cubans Amalia Cruz Duquen and Iyolexan Torres, performed on the first night of the new season of the reality show Got Talent España 2022.

Source: Cubanoticias360

September 10, 2022

The recital, which was already anticipated as a gift and tribute to the 35 years of the founding of the Center for ImmunoAssay on the island, did not disappoint and the performer's promise made during rehearsals was fulfilled last night thanks to his innate virtuosity and the collaboration with talented instrumentalists.

Source: Prensa Latina

September 10, 2022

Cali is the capital of the department of Valle del Cauca and the third most important city in Colombia, and it has as its Security Secretary a Cuban who has spent around 20 years in the city, who since childhood has identified with Cali culture to the point of becoming a Colombian citizen by adoption since 2015.

Source: Infobae

September 9, 2022

Leoni Torres and Diana Fuentes premiered their song "After Me" on YouTube, one of the most anticipated collaborations recently by the artists' followers.

Source: Cubanoticias360

September 9, 2022

Yulia Clark Feoktistova is passionate about genetics.

Source: Granma

September 8, 2022

Cuban actor César Évora is returning to telenovelas when filming begins in October of this year for "Perdona nuestros pecados," produced by Televisa Univision.

Source: Actualidad Cuba

September 8, 2022

Cuban singer Chanel Terrero was on Monday on the first program of season 17 of El Hormiguero, the highest-rated program on Spanish television, reported the newspaper La Vanguardia.

Source: Diario de Cuba

September 7, 2022

Outstanding Cuban pianist and composer Aldo López-Gavilán and his daughters Adriana and Andrea performed together for the first time in concert at the Teatro Colsubsidio Roberto Arias Pérez in this capital.

Source: Prensa Latina

September 7, 2022

Osleni Guerrero, the main figure in Cuban badminton, abandoned the island's delegation in Mexico and joins the long list of athletes who emigrate to other countries, preferably the United States.

Source: Cubanoticias360

September 6, 2022

Within the framework of the celebrations for the 190th anniversary of the founding of the Autonomous University of Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas", the session presided over by rector Rubén Ibarra Reyes and Ángel Román Gutiérrez, general secretary of the institution, determined that the artist would be decorated on September 26th.

Source: El Sol de México

September 6, 2022

Cuban actor Héctor Noas thanked fellow island artist William Levy on social media for the opportunity to participate in the "Montecristo" project.

Source: Cubanoticias360

September 5, 2022

Cuban Rafael Alba, two-time world champion and Olympic bronze medalist, emerged victorious this Sunday at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Paris, a competition that awards points for qualification to the 2024 Olympics, in the capital of France.

Source: Radio Habana Cuba

September 5, 2022

Cuban singer and actor Sian Chiong will be part of the cast of the film about Alina Fernández, Fidel Castro's daughter, which will be starring American James Franco and directed by Spanish filmmaker Miguel Bardem.

Source: Actualidad Cuba

September 4, 2022

American company Mattel announced this Thursday the launch of a Barbie doll inspired by Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan, on the occasion of the artist's 65th birthday, who expressed her enthusiasm for the toy dedicated to her.

Source: Cubitanow

September 4, 2022

The Celia Cruz Foundation recognized on August 30th the work of Cuban researcher and producer Rosa Marquetti on the occasion of the presentation of her book Celia en Cuba (1925-1962).

Source: ADN Cuba

September 3, 2022

Cuban actress Beatriz Valdés will be part of the cast of Telemundo's new series, Juego de mentiras.

Source: Diario de Cuba

September 3, 2022

Rudbeckia Dulce Amada Alvarez Nuñez was born on November 23, 1939 in the city of Santa Clara.

Source: Infomed

September 2, 2022

Cuban singer-songwriter Gerardo Alfonso presented this Tuesday in Havana his most recent recording project, The Slave Route, in tribute to the 75th anniversary of Cuba's admission to UNESCO and the International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition.

Source: Cancionero

September 2, 2022

Alejo O´Reilly, the man of the timely home runs; the one who left the field to Taipei of China with an enormous home run in extra innings, in the 1987 Intercontinental Cup, a competition in which he was the batting champion with a fantastic .

Source: Granma, Cubadebate

August 31, 2022

This Tuesday the presentation of the Félix Varela Order of the First Degree was held for the Children's Theater Company La Colmenita, in the Protocol Hall El Laguito in Havana.

Source: Cubadebate

August 31, 2022

Popular Cuban actress Camila Arteche will act in the new Telemundo series "Juego de mentiras" in Miami.

Source: Actualidad Cuba

August 30, 2022

Camilo Guevara March, son of Argentine-Cuban guerrilla fighter Ernesto Che Guevara, died on Monday in Caracas at the age of 60 from pulmonary thromboembolism, confirmed on Tuesday by Cuba's president, Miguel Díaz-Canel.

Source: Milenio

August 30, 2022

Cuba mourns the death, at the age of 43, of Cuban chef Yamilet Magariño, known to the Cuban public for her television programs.

Source: Cuballama, Cubadebate

August 29, 2022

Cuban actor Francisco Gattorno, who is currently living in Mexico, is one of the 20 stars taking part in the new edition of the MasterChef Celebrity show from the Aztec nation.

Source: Cubanoticias360

August 29, 2022

In his second foray into professional boxing, Cuban Olympic two-time champion Julio César La Cruz defeated Argentine Juan Juárez today by technical knockout at the El Porvenir club in Quilmes, in the province of Buenos Aires.

Source: Cubadebate

August 28, 2022

The Criminal Sentencing Appeals Court of Cartago declared the appeal filed by the Public Ministry against the acquittal of Cuban footballer Marcel Hernández without merit, according to the CR Hoy website.

Source: PlayOff Magazine

August 28, 2022

With exhibitions, conferences, and literary and artistic presentations, the Office of the Historian of Havana (OHC) will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the birth of the eternal historian of the city, Eusebio Leal Spengler, starting next September 7.

Source: Juventud Rebelde

August 27, 2022

Lázaro Martínez attempted in Lausanne, considering the distances between one tournament and another, to shake off the sting of the Eugene World Championships.

Source: Juventud Rebelde

August 27, 2022

Cuban conductor José Antonio Méndez will once again have the Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogotá and French organist Thomas Ospital under his baton today, in a unique concert that promises to be legendary.

Source: CubaSi

August 26, 2022

Juantorena was discharged from the Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) in Havana, where he was hospitalized for several days with dengue and bronchopneumonia, to which were added the aftereffects of COVID-19.

Source: OnCubaNews

August 26, 2022

Hugo Rius Blein, winner of the National Journalism Prize José Martí 2008 for his life's work, passed away today.

Source: Cubadebate

August 25, 2022

The extraordinary beauty of José María Vitier's work seduced the Colombian audience that attended his concert and recital in the resumption of musical dialogues between Cuba and the Bogotá Philharmonic Orchestra.

Source: Prensa Latina

August 25, 2022

The popular Cuban composer and singer Lenier Mesa will make his film debut with his performance in the upcoming installment of the Fast and Furious movie.

Source: Dime Cuba

August 24, 2022

Carlos Daniel Albornoz completed an excellent performance this Tuesday at the Mirandela Chess Open 2022, in Portugal, where he was crowned champion after achieving seven victories and two draws.

Source: Jit