June 4, 2021
Rafael Alba was crowned champion this Thursday in the over 87 kilograms division at the Pan American Taekwondo Championship, after defeating American Jonathan Healy at the Crown Paradise Club hotel in the Mexican city of Cancún.
Source: Cubadebate
June 3, 2021
Cuban swimmer Rodolfo Falcón Jr.
Source: Jit.cu
June 3, 2021
The Cuban Cultural Center of New York announced the death of prestigious Cuban pianist, Ivette Hernández, at the age of 87.
Source: ADN Cuba
June 2, 2021
Last Friday, May 28th, Omara Portuondo's most recent music video premiered, this time alongside Guatemalan singer-songwriter Gaby Moreno.
Source: Cubadebate
June 2, 2021
Cuban swimmer Rodolfo Falcón (junior) will compete in June in the second phase of the Mare Nostrum Circuit in France, confirmed today here by the national commissioner of the sport, Nelson García.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 1, 2021
Young Cuban scientist Dariel de León García has been selected as a Practical Evaluator for the 2021 edition to award the Iberoamerican Quality Prize, it has been reported.
Source: Prensa Latina
June 1, 2021
The excellent vocal qualities of Cuban singer Laritza Bacallao are confirmed with her third album production that, titled "Que hablen" (Let Them Talk), guides a luxurious sonic journey through genres and styles that highlight the versatility and professional growth of the young and talented Havana native.
Source: Radio Ciudad Habana
May 31, 2021
The Quirino Awards for Ibero-American Animation, held from May 27-29, have paid tribute to Juan Padrón, a personality in Cuban animation who passed away in March 2020 at the age of 73 and will be remembered through various initiatives in his native country.
Source: Audiovisuales 451
May 31, 2021
The general director of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogotá, David García, commented to the press about the presentation of Cuban pianist Marcos Madrigal, following his performance with this musical group.
Source: Prensa Latina
May 30, 2021
Although she did not achieve the best mark of the competition, Cuban Yaimé Pérez took advantage of her consistency in the last two throws at the circle and dominated the discus throw during her first foray of the season in the Diamond League.
Source: Cubadebate
May 30, 2021
With Cuban Feeling: Homeland or Death, is the most recent recording production by the renowned Cuban pianist Nachito Herrera, resident in the United States, and was presented this Thursday through an online broadcast between both countries from the Cuban Institute of Music.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN, El Minnesota de hoy
May 29, 2021
In major league baseball, the center fielder for the Chicago White Sox, Cuban Luis Robert Moirán, suffered an injury last Sunday night that could cost him more than half the season.
Source: Radio y Televisión Martí
May 29, 2021
Gina, written and directed by audiovisual filmmaker Carlos Collazo, is the title of the documentary premiered on the Cubavisión channel, and has become a necessary approach to the accomplished actress Gina Cabrera, whom the public and critics identify as the Queen of Drama in Cuba as she reaches 93 years of age.
Source: Uneac.org.cu, Tophoy
May 28, 2021
Loipa Araújo, a historic figure in our scenic dance and considered one of the jewels of the National Ballet of Cuba, reaches her 80 years of fruitful existence.
Source: Granma
May 28, 2021
Cuba mourns the death at age 85 of pediatric surgeon Pedro Vilorio Barrera due to complications associated with COVID-19.
Source: Escambray.cu
May 27, 2021
When Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez saw the two little sisters, he asked: "What school are these girls from?" Bella and Fina García Marruz wore similar shoes, skirts of the same cut, berets slightly tilted.
Source: Cubadebate
May 27, 2021
On last Friday, capital city slugger Lisbán Correa made his professional debut in the Mexican league wearing the uniform of the Diablos Rojos, a team that defeated the Águilas de Veracruz 8-4 at Alfredo Harp Park in front of more than 4,000 capital city fans.
Source: Cubadebate
May 26, 2021
Juana Bacallao must be loved as she is.
Source: Cubasi
May 26, 2021
The remote interview with these artists, residents of the Italian city of Reggio Emilia, where they share life at home and on stage with teaching, revolved around their beginnings in dance, the training received in the Caribbean nation, and their subsequent artistic growth.
Source:
May 25, 2021
Randy Arozarena is one of those men who does everything well on the field and now from the Big League.
Source: Swing Completo
May 25, 2021
Cuban writer Jorge Luis Camacho has just presented his trilogy titled 'Sinfonía cubana', a family saga in three novels that spans from the beginning of the revolution to the arrival of a probable democracy.
Source: RFI.Fr
May 24, 2021
The phonograms Fusión de almas, by Gastón Joya and Rolando Luna, and Al son del caballero.
Source: CubaSi
May 24, 2021
Cuba conquered three more titles and a second place this Sunday during the final day of the Speed Canoeing World Cup held in the Russian city of Barnaul.
Source: Jit
May 23, 2021
Cuban outfielder Leonys Martín of Lotte Marines stands out today among Latin American players in Japan's professional baseball league, where he has accumulated 14 home runs and 35 runs batted in, leading the Pacific League.
Source: Prensa Latina
May 23, 2021
At midday on May 20, 2021, Professor Emeritus and DraC.
Source: Infomed
May 21, 2021
"Que hablen," that's what Cuban singer Laritza Bacallao called her second album, which premieres this week and connects with the best of popular danceable music on the Island.
Source: Cubadebate
May 21, 2021
After obtaining a silver medal together with Serguey Torres in the C2 at one thousand meters, Cuban Fernando Dayán Jorge returned to his canoe to row solo five kilometers and obtain another medal at the Canoe Sprint World Cup.
Source: Cubadebate
May 20, 2021
The song, which will be released in mid-June and whose title is still a question mark, was recorded with the orchestra of Cuban Chirino, who invited his fellow countryman to perform an interpretation with a "very special feeling".
Source: El Espectador
May 20, 2021
Cuban three-time Olympic champion Mireya Luis stands out today on the list of vice presidents of the Executive Committee of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), following the virtual holding of the Board of Administration.
Source: Cubahora
May 19, 2021
An artist of the people, an actress much loved and respected in Cuba: Lázara Cruz Pérez Ávila or, simply as she was known in the world of art, Cruz Pérez, passed away this Tuesday in Havana.
Source: Uneac.org.cu
May 19, 2021
Cuban weightlifter Arley Méndez qualified for the Tokyo Olympic Games, but will wear the uniform of Chile's official team, which already has 43 athletes for the Japanese event.
Source: Diario de Cuba, Al Aire Libre
May 18, 2021
Bolero a la Vida is the title of the new song by the Diva of Buena Vista Social Club (BVSC), Omara Portuondo, available since last Friday on digital platforms.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
May 18, 2021
Yulieski Gurriel is having a dream season when compared to his performance last season with his performance in the first month and a half of the new Major League campaign.
Source: Swing Completo
May 17, 2021
The DVD 10 Years, The Concert, by Ivette Cepeda and Reflexión, a recording of the performances on November 10 and 11, 2018 at the Karl Marx, was presented by the Unicornio label of Abdala Productions.
Source: Radio Metropolitana
May 17, 2021
Cuban Arlenis Sierra staged a spectacular sprint against world-class rivals to win the Clásico de Navarra, from the elite women's category of the International Cycling Union, held this Friday in Pamplona, capital of that Spanish region.
Source: Jit
May 16, 2021
Yasmanis Fonseca Estrada is a young man from Camagüey with an extraordinary gift, as he weighs 110 pounds and with a rope gripped between his teeth he manages to move even vehicles.
Source: Cubasi
May 16, 2021
Cuban-Italian soprano Mónica Marziota debuted yesterday at the Puccini Chamber Opera Festival with the world premiere of 'Redención', a work by composer Johanny Navarro with libretto by José Félix Gómez, both from Puerto Rico.
Source: Prensa Latina
May 15, 2021
Cuban actress Yare Santana is promoting the third season of the successful Comedy Central series "Se rentan cuartos", where she plays the character of Estefanía «Stef» Garza de la Garza y Más Garza, daughter of Graciela Garza de la Garza y Más Garza, played by Itatí Cantoral.
Source: El Sol de Hermosillo
May 15, 2021
The renowned Cuban composer and performer Liuba María Hevia will set aside her faithful companion, the guitar, to perform in a video clip with the local puppet theater group Teatro de las Estaciones, it was reported today.
Source: Prensa Latina
May 14, 2021
The performer Rogelio "Nono" Mendoza García, one of the emblematic voices of the Original Orchestra of Manzanillo, passed away in the early morning of May 13 in Manzanillo, at the age of 82, after a prolonged illness.
Source: Radio Enciclopedia
May 14, 2021
Cuban Arley Calderón dominated this Tuesday the 61 kg division at the South American, Ibero-American Championship and Open Qualifying for the Tokyo Olympic Games, held in Cali, Colombia.
Source: Cubadebate
May 13, 2021
In a note published in Jit, it is reported that on May 12th, Higinio Vélez Carrión, president of the Cuban Baseball Federation since June 2008, passed away in Havana.
Source: Granma
May 13, 2021
Broadcaster and entertainment presenter Rolando Zaldívar requested help from Miami through social media for Cuban designer Raúl Castillo, who has been convalescing for some time from an amputation of both lower limbs as a complication of diabetes mellitus and who has been away from professional activity on the Island.
Source: Noticiero Universal
May 12, 2021
In an unprecedented show, hosted by Thalía, Becky G and Luis Fonsi, the Latin Recording Academy paid tribute to Cuban singers Celia Cruz and Gloria Estefan, as well as to Spanish singer Rocio Durcal and American singer of Mexican origin Vicki Carr, reported Univisión.
Source: Diario de Cuba
May 12, 2021
This weekend, the Centenary gala tour of Alicia Alonso across Spain began at the Teatro Auditorio de Sant Cugat, in Barcelona, with which outstanding dancers from America and Europe pay tribute to the supreme figure of Hispanic-American dance.
Source: Trabajadores
May 11, 2021
The extensive and fruitful day celebrating Cuban Son Day, May 8, which began on Monday, May 3 and extended until Sunday, May 9, has had pleasant repercussions and exceeded expectations, according to master Adalberto Álvarez.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
May 10, 2021
Chamaquili, "the one with worries," walks thoughtfully from one corner to another.
Source: Granma
May 10, 2021
The canoeist from Baracoa José Ramón Pelier Córdova obtained one of the direct tickets that were given to the Americas for the Tokyo Olympic Games next summer, after the regional qualifying round that was supposed to be held in Brazil from April 9 to 11 was suspended.
Source: Venceremos
May 9, 2021
In Cuba, sheet metal worker Pablo Manso specialized in a very specific niche: 1955, 1956, and 1957 Chevrolets, from which he reproduces original body parts on machines that he himself manufactured.
Source: France24
May 9, 2021
The Cuban company Acosta Danza is among the shortlisted nominees for the 21st edition of the UK Critics' Circle Dance Awards, as reported today by the British Embassy in Havana.
Source: Prensa Latina
