News

October 25, 2022

Dancer Catherine Zuaznábar, trained in the Cuban ballet school and with a prominent career in Maurice Bejart's company, will reappear on the Cuban stage during the Alicia Alonso International Ballet Festival of Havana It is a celebration to be back in Cuba, where my roots are, although 25 years ago I decided to expand my branches, to discover what my body could do, beyond the classical, the artist expressed.

Source: Radio Reloj

October 24, 2022

Cuban actress Mariela Garriga will be one of the faces in the seventh and eighth installments of the Mission: Impossible saga alongside Tom Cruise, which is currently in the filming process in London.

Source: Cibercuba

October 24, 2022

From October 12 to 30, the 50th edition of the International Cervantino Festival takes place in Guanajuato, Mexico.

Source: Cubadebate

October 23, 2022

Pope Francis received in audience on Friday a delegation from the Cuban Catholic Church, headed by Cardinal Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez, Archbishop of San Cristóbal de La Habana, the Vatican reported.

Source: Diario de Cuba

October 23, 2022

Cuban singer-songwriter Leoni Torres announced this week the Grammy nomination for his tribute album to Polo Montañez, "Canten", in the "Best Traditional Tropical Album" category.

Source: Actualidad Cuba

October 22, 2022

Cuban actors William Levy and Ana de Armas have remained at the top of the list for the month of October compiled by Sensacine, a Spanish website for information and news about cinema.

Source: Cubanet

October 22, 2022

The young Cuban baseball player Luis Robert has just bought himself a mansion in Weston, Florida, which has broken the record for the most expensive house in the city's history, despite receiving a million-dollar discount on the property.

Source: Cibercuba

October 21, 2022

Cuban pianist and composer José María Vitier, National Music Prize 2021, will perform a concert today in this capital as part of the celebrations for the island's culture day.

Source: Prensa Latina

October 21, 2022

Cuban outfielder for the Blue Jays, Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Source: MLB

October 20, 2022

Cuban Americans Leinier Domínguez and Thalía Cervantes finished in third place in their respective categories at the United States Chess Championship, which just concluded at its headquarters at the Saint Louis Chess Club in Missouri.

Source: Cibercuba

October 20, 2022

Buena Fe has recently published on digital platforms the official video for Café, the most recent song by the Cuban band, included in the new album that the group will release under the title of Morada The song is available on all the group's profiles and services such as Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music, Tidal, Google Play, YouTube Music, Deezer, Shazam and Altafonte.

Source: Cubadebate

October 19, 2022

Age and injuries appear to be the main factors for the Softbank Hawks to grant Alfredo Despaigne his final release after a 2022 season in which, for the second consecutive time, they fell short of the Japan Series, according to the specialized media outlet Béisbol Japonés.

Source: PlayOff Magazine

October 19, 2022

The Cuban troubadour Fernando Bécquer, accused of committing sexual abuse against several women, was found guilty by the municipal court and sentenced to five years of corrective work without incarceration.

Source: Cubanoticias360

October 18, 2022

Leinier Domínguez and Thalía Cervantes are the two Cuban chess players competing in the 2022 United States Championship.

Source: Cibercuba

October 18, 2022

The distinguished plastic artist Juan Moreira lost the colors of life and began his journey into Cuban historical memory, upon his death today in La Habana at the age of 83.

Source: Cubadebate

October 17, 2022

In the early morning hours today, the distinguished Matanzas musician Ildefonso Acosta Escobar passed away in his native city at the age of 83.

Source: Cubarte

October 17, 2022

The son of former Cuban judo coach Ronaldo Veitía Valdivié confirmed on social media that the Cuban consulate in Spain, where he has resided for more than a decade, will allow him to accompany his ailing father on his return to the island.

Source: ADN Cuba

October 15, 2022

Eugenio Hernández Espinosa, deserving by his enormous merit in the Cuban theatrical landscape of the National Prizes for Theater and Literature, passed away on October 14, 2022 in Havana at the age of 85.

Source: Granma

October 15, 2022

Cuban musician Alain Pérez received the Gold Latin Award for Best Producer and Composer at the VII edition of the Latin Awards, which took place at the emblematic Teatro Isabel la Católica in Granada on the night of October 8th.

Source: OnCubaNews

October 13, 2022

The three-time world boxing champion, Lázaro Álvarez Estrada, achieved his third consecutive victory in professional boxing last Friday, after delivering a technical knockout to local fighter Brandom Obledo, during a fight held in Hermosillo, Mexico.

Source: Cubanoticias360

October 13, 2022

For the first time, singer-songwriter Amaury Gutiérrez will perform a concert in Santiago.

Source: RNL.cl

October 12, 2022

The legendary Cuban singer Omara Portuondo adds another successful collaboration today by being invited by Mexican singer, songwriter, and music producer Natalia Lafourcade to share the prestigious stage of Carnegie Hall in the United States.

Source: Prensa Latina

October 12, 2022

Cuban Pavel Martínez Salgado, from Camagüey, qualified for the Iberoamerican Design Biennial in its eighth edition (BID22), and his work also advanced to the voting phase in the Art and Jewelry competition, convened from Madrid.

Source: Radio Cadena Agramonte

October 11, 2022

On October 10, 2022, in Havana at the age of 85, the Africanist and ethnologist Rogelio Martínez Furé, one of the most prolific Cuban artists and intellectuals, passed away.

Source: Prensa Latina, Granma

October 11, 2022

Cuban batter Yordan Álvarez was chosen as the best player of the 2022 season by the Houston Astros.

Source: Actualidad Cuba

October 10, 2022

The life of Yulaysi Miranda Ferrer has been linked to music from the beginning.

Source: Cubalite

October 10, 2022

New York Yankees reliever Aroldis Chapman was ruled out for the American League Division Series after missing a mandatory practice session, exposing himself to a fine and a possible end to his seven-year stint with the Yankees.

Source: ESPN Deportes

October 9, 2022

This Saturday, at the age of 81, iconic Cuban actor Mario Balmaseda died in Havana, having developed a masterful career in theater, film, and television.

Source: Juventud Rebelde

October 9, 2022

The UNAM Philharmonic Orchestra (Ofunam) will offer this weekend the special program "Symphonic Mambo: A Tribute to Pérez Prado", with about ten songs with the flavor and rhythm that were experienced in dance halls in Mexico in the 40s and 50s of the last century.

Source: La Jornada

October 8, 2022

Eliades Ochoa has just released a music video for his song "Curiosity Kills Me".

Source: Cibercuba

October 8, 2022

The president of the Cuban Basketball Federation, Dalia Henry, expressed her regret today here over the death of her compatriot Leydis Oquendo, an active member of the Caribbean national team.

Source: Prensa Latina

October 7, 2022

The 95-year-old Cuban Ángela Álvarez was nominated for the Latin Grammy Award in the "best new artist" category.

Source: Cubanet

October 7, 2022

Carlos Alberto Fernández Pupo is 15 years old and says he has fulfilled his dream.

Source: Cubalite

October 6, 2022

With surgical precision in the brushstrokes and the choice of brushes and colors, artist Maisel López imprinted his art in Doha, capital of Qatar, to place Cuba on the football world map of Qatar 2022 starting this Monday.

Source: Cubadebate

October 6, 2022

On the night of September 30, Dr.

Source: Universidad de La Habana

October 5, 2022

At the Yara and Chaplin cinemas, the American film directed by Australian director Andrew Dominik will be shown, starring Cuban Ana de Armas.

Source: Cubadebate, On Cuba News

October 5, 2022

Cuban poet Reiniel Pérez, 23 years old, has won the Loewe Poetry Prize 2022 for his book Las sílabas y el cuerpo in the XXXV edition of these awards.

Source: Cubadebate

October 3, 2022

Sports narrator and commentator René Navarro Arbelo, who worked for almost five decades in Cuban television, received the National Television Award 2022.

Source: Cubadebate

October 3, 2022

Cuban cyclist Arlenis Sierra finished in fourth position in the seventh edition of the Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite, a classic race in the northern region of Emilia-Romagna, in Italy, which featured the participation of 123 cyclists from around the world.

Source: Granma

September 27, 2022

Popular actor Luis Silva "Pánfilo" and his family arrived this weekend in Miami from Havana on an American Airlines flight, according to Cuban independent media.

Source: periodicocubano.com

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