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October 13, 2019

The Cuban-Canadian film A Translator, directed by brothers Sebastián and Rodrigo Barriuso, is among the ninety-three non-English speaking films that could be nominated for the Academy Awards.

Source: Revista Garbos

October 13, 2019

Francisco Céspedes paid tribute to the legendary Cuban composer, orchestra director, and vocalist Benny Moré (1919 – 1962).

Source: Razón.com.mx

October 12, 2019

The music video Sábanas blancas starring Omara Portuondo and directed by the multi-awarded filmmaker Joseph Ros, in tribute to the 500th anniversary of Havana, premiered today.

Source: CubaDebate

October 12, 2019

The Cuban was vital in the SoftBank Falcons' second victory.

Source: Asere.com

October 11, 2019

Adela's face, who embodied the peasant woman from the third story of the trilogy named after a woman, became over time one of the female icons of Cuban cinematography.

Source: Prensa Latina

October 11, 2019

During these days, the company Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba was performing in the Danza Activa Internacional competition, the most important event of its kind held in Panama.

Source: Vistar Magazine

October 10, 2019

The National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) elected Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez this Thursday, October 10th, as President of the Republic of Cuba, who will assume office until 2023.

Source: Granma

October 10, 2019

In an extraordinary session, the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) elected this Thursday, October 10, Esteban Lazo Hernández as president of that body and of Cuba's Council of State, who will hold the position until 2023.

Source: Cubadebate

October 9, 2019

The new Cuban cardinal, archbishop of San Cristóbal de La Habana, Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez, sent an emotional message to the church and the people.

Source: ADN Cuba

October 9, 2019

The figure of prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso and her outstanding artistic and human qualities was the center of a cultural evening organized by the Cuban embassy in Italy and the Grecam Association.

Source: CubaSi

October 8, 2019

The Rotondi Prize for art saviors, which is granted by State Law in Italy, was awarded in 2019 to Eusebio Leal, Historian of Havana, for his rehabilitative work on Cuba's capital, the preservation of the nation's heritage, and the recovery work of the Capitol of Havana, currently headquarters of the National Assembly of People's Power.

Source: Radio Ciudad Habana

October 8, 2019

Cuban cyclist Arlenis Sierra, captain of the Astana Women's Team, was the best of the club in the Giro dell'Emilia, in Bologna, Italy, finishing today in 11th place in the 98.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias

October 7, 2019

A new album titled Son del batey, in tribute to Cuban rural music singer Celina González, is being released today under the sponsorship of Colombian Gustavo Naranjo and the Casa del Caribe.

Source: Radio Habana Cuba

October 7, 2019

The XXXIII edition of the International Choir Festival «Electo Silva» will be dedicated to maestros Leo Brouwer and Roberto Valera, according to information from the TVSantiago website.

Source: Granma

October 6, 2019

Cuban singer and songwriter Liuba María Hevia premiered today on digital platforms the video of a new version of the song Ya se va aquella edad, a duet with its author, Pablo Milanés.

Source: Cuba.cu

October 6, 2019

Nominated in the Best Traditional Tropical Album category at the 20th edition of the Latin Grammy 2019, presented by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (LARAS), the cd Aymée Nuviola: A Journey Through Cuban Music, from the Top Stop Music label, is according to its performer, Cuban singer, composer, pianist and actress Aymée Nuviola "a tribute to songs, singers and great composers from the Caribbean island".

Source: Granma

October 5, 2019

Cuba experienced its best day at the World Athletics Championship by winning gold and silver in the disc throw, through Yaimé Pérez (69.

Source: Granma

October 5, 2019

"When creating the art for the Twentieth Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, I wanted to create a form of escapism that sends a message of love, happiness and spirituality," declared the visual artist born in Manzanillo, Cuba.

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October 4, 2019

Cuban-born singer Jacob Forever continues to grow in success and popularity, evidence of which is the 600 thousand followers he now has on the social network Instagram; a considerably large number, which he has been able to celebrate alongside his beloved fans on the aforementioned social network.

Source: Asere.com

October 4, 2019

This Friday, October 4th, Camila Cabello premiered "Cry For Me", her new song.

Source: Telehit.com

October 3, 2019

Eusebio Leal and Silvio Rodríguez share a grandfather between the sixth and eighth generation back in their family origins.

Source: Cubadebate

October 3, 2019

Renowned Cuban pianist and composer Roberto Fonseca will officially present his new album Yesun next Saturday at a concert at Fábrica de Arte Cubano (FAC), it was reported this Wednesday in Havana.

Source: Cubasi

October 2, 2019

In the early hours of Tuesday, October 1st, renowned Cuban actress Yolandita Ruiz passed away in the city of Madrid, Spain.

Source: Asere.com

October 2, 2019

The Minister of Culture Alpidio Alonso and the president of the Instituto de la Música, Martha Bonet, attended last night to celebrate the 90th birthday of Agustín Díaz Cartaya, the author of the Hymn of July 26th, The March of Latin America, among other celebrated compositions.

Source: Cubarte

October 1, 2019

The Cuban singer-songwriter will be this Friday at Parque del Tulipán, in Cerro, to offer the 105th concert October 01, 2019 09:10:26 | Evaluna Silvio Rodríguez Photo: Cubadebate Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez will be this Friday at Parque del Tulipán, in the Cerro municipality of the capital, to offer the 105th concert of his endless tour through the neighborhoods.

Source: Tribuna de La Habana

October 1, 2019

If you hear a tasty son, mark it with the stamp that it's the Aragón There are orchestras that accentuate a personal seal, that timbre of singularity and incomparable presence that allow them to become symbols, emblems of a certain culture or nation.

Source: Granma

September 30, 2019

With a documentary about the role of women in Cuban citizenship and a photographic exhibition with feminist themes, the Cuban project "Todas Producciones" will participate in the XI International Invisible Film Festival Sozialak Bilbao 2019.

Source: Asere.com

September 30, 2019

The emblematic captain of the Industriales team for several years, Carlos Tabarés, has traveled to Miami for two weeks as an interviewer.

Source: ADN Cuba

September 29, 2019

The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Raúl Castro, will be one of 42 personalities that next Sunday the President of China, Xi Jinping, will decorate on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of that country's birth as a republic.

Source: Cubadebate

September 29, 2019

On the night of September 27, 2019, the distinguished and beloved Academic of Merit, Dr.

Source: Infomed, Cubadebate

September 28, 2019

The legendary Cuban actress, singer, and vedette Rosita Fornés decided to stay and live in Miami after having visited the city on numerous occasions.

Source: El Nuevo Herald

September 28, 2019

The number 24 on his uniform indicated to the Spiritan player, Frederich Cepeda, that this would also be the number with which he joins the list of players who reach two thousand hits in the National Baseball Series (SNB) in Cuba.

Source: Cubadebate

September 27, 2019

In a white sweater and faded pants, X Alfonso walks dragging his flip-flops without taking his eyes off his phone.

Source: Cubadebate

September 27, 2019

Two great representatives of Cuban music accompanied by Mexican singer-songwriter Alejandro Filio and the group Yahal Kab captivated the Yucatecan public with the concert "Sister Ballads, Cuba and Yucatán".

Source: Asere.com

September 26, 2019

The Latin Academy of the Arts and Sciences of Recording has just released the official list of nominees for the twentieth Latin Grammy Awards, to be held on November 14 at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas.

Source: VistarMagazine, CubaSi

September 26, 2019

Cuban Alfredo Despaigne connected his thirty-fifth home run of the season and drove in four runs, leading the SoftBank Hawks to an 8-0 victory over the Orix Buffaloes.

Source: CubaSi

September 25, 2019

These days Cuban singer Haila María Mompié has been at the center of social media.

Source: Periódico Cubano

September 25, 2019

The outstanding Cuban filmmaker Rigoberto López (1947-2019) was honored today at the Fresa y Chocolate Cinematographic Cultural Center in the capital, as part of the program for the IX Itinerant Caribbean Film Festival.

Source: Bohemia

September 24, 2019

Three contemporary icons who champion Cuban popular music have come together on a CD, licensed by the Empresa de Grabaciones y Ediciones Musicales Egrem, to pay homage to the conjunto format, one of the most influential in the sound roots of the Greater Antilles.

Source: Cubadebate

September 24, 2019

The famous Cuban chef Carl Ruiz died last Saturday at just 44 years old after apparently suffering a heart attack while he was at his home sleeping.

Source: Asere.com

September 23, 2019

Cuban guitarist Ahmed Dickinson offered a concert at the emblematic National Philharmonic of Ukraine.

Source: CubaSi

September 23, 2019

Music producer Emilio Estefan shared time in Cleveland with Cuban baseball player Yasiel Puig and said he feels very proud of him for everything he does on and off the field.

Source: Teamocuba

September 22, 2019

Cuban center Javier Justiz from Casademont Zaragoza predicted last Friday that Latin American basketball "will continue to grow" following the good results of Latin American teams at the World Cup.

Source: OnCuba News

September 22, 2019

The great dancer Carlos Acosta performs today on a Cuban stage to present a new season of his company with works by creators from Belgium, the United Kingdom, and Sweden.

Source: OnCuba News, CubaSi

September 21, 2019

The music video is now available on all digital platforms.

Source: Asere.com

September 21, 2019

Cuban model and DJ Karina Valero Tieles competed in the Miss Universe Spain 2019 beauty pageant held at the Teatro Kapital in Madrid last Wednesday, September 18, and made it to the top 9 of the competition.

Source: Asere.com

September 20, 2019

Cuban pianist Frank Fernández will offer a special concert in this capital, in celebration of the fifth anniversary of the reopening of the Martí Theater and its 75 years of existence, the musician announced today.

Source: Prensa Latina

September 20, 2019

The Gurriel brothers hold the key to two records in their wrists, Yulieski with his 29th home run and Lourdes Jr.

Source: El Nuevo Herald

September 19, 2019

Teresita Fernández was a trovadora, narrator, and pedagogue, known as the greatest singer for being the most prominent singer-songwriter in musical creation for Cuban children across several generations.

Source: CubaSi

September 19, 2019

In an article published on the Cuban Television portal, journalist Paquita de Armas converses with Dr.

Source: Portal de la TV Cubana