December 9, 2021
Cuban radio broadcaster, actor, and radio director Jorge Luis Sopo Lorenzana died in the afternoon of December 7th, according to ACTUAR, Agency for Performing Arts, which did not specify the cause of death.
Source: Cibercuba
December 8, 2021
On the morning of December 7, 2021, Felisa Jar González passed away at the age of 97, a renowned Cuban actress in Television, Radio, Theater, and Cuban Cinema.
Source: Cubadebate
December 8, 2021
Cuban baseball added another chapter to its rich history, with the election of Tony Oliva and Orestes Miñoso to the Hall of Fame of the Major Leagues of the United States in Cooperstown.
Source: Radio Habana Cuba
December 7, 2021
"I felt like my world was collapsing," says Ayumi Leiva, Cuban judoka who recently received political asylum in Spain.
Source: As.com, Levante-emv.com
December 7, 2021
The Cuban sports movement mourned the death of outstanding former athlete Urbano González, who ceased to exist today to perpetuate his name among the most illustrious baseball players in his country.
Source: Juventud Rebelde
December 6, 2021
The film El Mayor premiered on the opening day of the Latin American Film Festival.
Source: CubaSi
December 6, 2021
On December 2, Cuban actor and producer of telenovelas and radionovelas Arquímedes Rivero died in Miami, known as the czar of soap operas in Venezuela.
Source: La verdad de Monagas
December 5, 2021
The renowned Cuban orchestra Los Van Van, directed by Samuel Formell, premiered the promotional music video for the single Se Muere de Sed la Tía on digital platforms, marking the occasion of their 52nd anniversary of founding.
Source: CubaSi
December 5, 2021
Next week the film Being the Ricardos premieres in the United States, a biographical drama starring Nicole Kidman and Javier Barden, which tells the story of the Cuban who revolutionized American television in the 1950s.
Source: Cibercuba
December 4, 2021
It has been confirmed that Teresa Rodríguez will cease to be co-host of "Aquí y Ahora" on Univision.
Source: La Opinión
December 4, 2021
Cuban baseball player Alfredo Despaigne signed to continue for one more year in the Japanese league.
Source: CubitaNow
December 3, 2021
Cuban pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba, winner of two Grammy Awards and two Latin Grammy Awards, opened yesterday, December 2, at the Auditorio Alfredo Kraus in the Canary Islands the prestigious Festival El Mundo en un Piano.
Source: ADN Cuba
December 3, 2021
Remediano Dayán Viciedo did it again, achieving the Golden Glove award for the second consecutive year as the best defensive first baseman in the Central League with the Chunichi Dragons, as the crowning achievement of another great season for the Cuban slugger.
Source: Swing Completo
December 2, 2021
The Cuban film Abisal (2021), the most recent work by Alejandro Alonso (Velas, El hijo del sueño, Home, Metatrón, Duelo, El proyecto, Terranova), won the Golden Dove award for best documentary short film at the 64th edition of the DOK Leipzig Festival, which took place last October in the eastern German city.
Source: Revista de Cine Cubano
December 2, 2021
Cuban pianist and composer Roberto Fonseca presented his new work "Yesun" last Sunday, November 28th at the Teatro Principal de Mahón as part of the fifth edition of the Alternailla jazz festival.
Source: El Diario
December 1, 2021
Cuban singer Alfredito Rodríguez, who celebrated his 70th birthday last Monday, thanked the congratulations he received for his 70th birthday from both followers and the press.
Source: Cibercuba
December 1, 2021
Survivor of the Battle of the Ebro (August 1937) as a combatant in the Spanish Civil War, the native of Avila Manolo Ortega Romero turns one hundred years old this November 28th, and I write turns, not would turn, because he is a reference point for broadcasting in Cuba who remains alive for those of us who saw him and enjoyed him, and in those whom he was a teacher.
Source: ICRT
November 30, 2021
The intellectual Graziella Pogolotti received on November 26th the status of Honorary Citizen of Giaveno, a city in the Italian region of Piedmont.
Source: Granma
November 30, 2021
Cuban singer Dayami Lozada was murdered on the afternoon of Saturday, November 27 in Cancún, Mexico, where she had been living for several years, according to international press reports.
Source: OnCubaNews
November 29, 2021
Blessed be the time that gave me a song without permission.
Source: Kaloian Santos. OnCubaNews
November 29, 2021
The exhibition The Eternal Spiral, by sculptor and Cuba's National Prize for Plastic Arts recipient José Villa Soberón, was inaugurated on Thursday, November 25 at the Villa Manuela Gallery of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (Uneac).
Source: OnCubaNews
November 28, 2021
It has been 19 years since the incredible passing of that Natural Guajiro who did not mortgage his lyrics, nor his melodies, nor his life, nor his ways in order to find recognition.
Source: TelesurTV
November 28, 2021
Alberto González, a chef by profession and baker by heritage, enjoys his work at Salchipizza, a small business he started just a few meters from where he was born 50 years ago in Centro Habana, and there he serves everyone who comes to taste his breads, with the same affection he shows to the neighbors on the block.
Source: OnCubaNews
November 27, 2021
La Rosa de Jericó, the first studio album by Ivette Cepeda and Reflexión, released under the Bis Music label, has been available since this Friday, November 26 on virtual stores and on the Cuban music platform Sandunga.
Source: Cubadebate
November 27, 2021
Inés María Chapman Waugh, Vice Prime Minister, has just been appointed President of the National Council for Standardization, Metrology, Quality and Accreditation.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
November 26, 2021
Singer Yotuel Romero and his wife, also performer Beatriz Luengo, have partnered with a production company to make a documentary feature film about the song "Patria y Vida", which will bear the same name.
Source: La Jornada
November 26, 2021
The song was created by the youngest of his children, Brayan Álvarez Perodi, who was officially presented to the media as director and heir of the orchestra.
Source: Cubadebate
November 25, 2021
Cuban Daymé Arocena is the youngest Latin American artist to participate in the Signature Artist Program at Berklee College, one of the most prestigious music academies in the United States, located in the city of Boston.
Source: Cibercuba
November 25, 2021
Young Cuban model Fabién Laurencio de la Concepción, winner of second place in the final of the Nuestra Belleza Latina 2021 contest, thanked the support she received from Cubans in the competition.
Source: Cubita Now
November 24, 2021
Cuban broadcaster and presenter Rafael Serrano said goodbye last Monday, November 22nd, after four decades with the Noticiero Estelar of Cuban Television, the NTV.
Source: Cubanow
November 24, 2021
The ball juggler established a world record for the most touches using only the thighs while wearing 1.
Source: Granma
November 23, 2021
Cuban salsa singer Isaac Delgado, recently awarded a Latin Grammy for Best Traditional Tropical Album, will perform tomorrow Wednesday, November 24 in San Juan, on the eve of Thanksgiving Day.
Source: Infobae
November 23, 2021
Alfonso Urquiola and the Federales de Chiriquí proclaimed themselves champions of the 78th National Championship of Major League Baseball, Copa Caliente, of Panamá.
Source: TelePinar
November 22, 2021
Chucho Valdés presented this past weekend a series of three concerts in the grand Pierre Boulez hall of the Philharmonie de París as part of his celebrations for turning 80 years old.
Source: Cibercuba
November 22, 2021
The 2021 Latin Grammy for Best contemporary classical work/composition went to Cuban guitarist Manuel Barrueco for his album Music From Cuba And Spain, Sierra: Sonata para guitarra, by composer Roberto Sierra.
Source: Cibercuba
November 21, 2021
From Brother to Brother is the title of the most recent audiovisual production that, under the Bis Music record label, will arrive on the night of this Sunday, November 21st to Cubavisión Channel on Cuban television, in honor of the maestro Adalberto Álvarez (1948-2021).
Source: Televisión Cubana
November 21, 2021
Cuban Jasiel Rivero and his club Valencia Basket continued today with their good streak in the Liga Endesa 2021-2022 basketball tournament in Spain, where they defeated Bilbao Basket 100-84 to add their third consecutive victory in that tournament.
Source: ACN
November 19, 2021
As every year, the Latin Recording Academy announced on November 18 which Latin artists were honored in 2021.
Source: Dime Cuba, Instituto Cubano de la Música
November 19, 2021
The Nuestra Belleza Latina pageant will reach its finale next Sunday, November 21st, and Cuban Fabién Laurencio de la Concepción is one of the four finalists of the Univision reality show.
Source: Cibercuba
November 18, 2021
A tribute to the King of Guaracha is constituted by the first album by Septeto Ñico Saquito that is already circulating with the title A saquito quita´o.
Source: Granma
November 18, 2021
Cuban Ariel Miranda was named for the Best Pitcher award given in the Korean Baseball League (KBO) in 2021.
Source: Swing Completo
November 17, 2021
Cuban opposition artist Yunior García Aguilera arrived in Spain this Wednesday, November 17, after authorities prevented him from leaving his house on Sunday and staged repudiation acts to prevent a solo march he had announced.
Source: BBC
November 17, 2021
"«Another Revolution» is a cry for liberation.
Source: Cubanoticias 360
November 16, 2021
At 40 years old, Cuban right-handed pitcher Yunesky Maya continues to be a guarantee of success in the winter baseball championship in the Dominican Republic.
Source: El Nuevo Herald
November 16, 2021
The renowned Cuban singer Miguel Ángel Céspedes, brother of Pancho Céspedes, died on Monday, November 15 in Havana at the age of 58.
Source: Cibercuba
November 15, 2021
Cuban Carlos Ángel Valdés managed to advance on the night of last Friday to the battle round stage in La Voz España, following a spectacular performance of the song 'Believer' by Imagine Dragons.
Source: Periodico Cubano
November 15, 2021
If, fortunately, the work of Eugenio Hernández Espinosa appears widely published, in La pupila negra, a volume from Letras Cubanas signed by playwright and narrator Alberto Curbelo, lies the life of the Great Black Man of Theater, a designation that he merited from the author of a title that dignifies him.
Source: Granma
November 14, 2021
A special show will take place today Sunday at the Martí theater, on the occasion of the 502nd anniversary of the capital of all Cubans In these days the name of the prestigious pianist and composer José María Vitier has been duly promoted by both the national press and social media due to the Havana Concerto, a show that along with renowned guests will take place today Sunday at the Martí theater on the occasion of the 502nd anniversary of the capital of all Cubans.
Source: Cubadebate
November 14, 2021
Yasiel Puig was chosen by the specialized press; it is the first year that defensive effectiveness and spectacular plays are recognized Cuban Yasiel Puig, who played in the Major Leagues for seven years, won the "Defensive Player of the Year" award in the 2021 season of the Mexican Baseball League (LMB) for his performance with El Águila de Veracruz.
Source: ESPN Deportes
November 13, 2021
The Cuban artist who caused a sensation in 2017 with a blend of funk music, Black heritage and traditional rhythms, was at Carrusel de las Artes, as part of his tour through Europe to promote his second album titled 'El Alimento', in which he collaborated with international artists.
Source: France24
