August 2, 2018
For the eminent Cuban physician Rodrigo Álvarez Cambra, the construction and development of the Frank País Orthopedic Hospital in the capital of the island was the greatest work he undertook in his long and fruitful professional career, as he confessed to Sputnik in an exclusive interview.
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August 1, 2018
The Los Angeles Angels (52-52) returned to the .
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August 1, 2018
On the occasion of the 50 years of artistic life of Alberto Lescay Merencio, the gallery of the José Martí Memorial, in the Plaza de la Revolución in Havana, is hosting a comprehensive exhibition of his work that includes not only oils and drawings, but several sculptures, in fact, impeccable busts of Cuban patriots.
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July 31, 2018
The Cuban sports movement and its delegation attending the XXIII Central American and Caribbean Games mourned the death in Havana of Professor Pedro Val Balgueiras, one of the greatest wrestling coaches in the world.
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July 31, 2018
At these XXIII Central American and Caribbean Games, there is no other three-time Olympic champion, five-time world champion, and four-time Pan American champion.
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July 30, 2018
Monaco became the final stop of the Diamond League for pole vaulter Yarisley Silva from Pinar del Río.
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July 30, 2018
Viengsay Valdés, prima ballerina of the National Ballet of Cuba (BNC), will participate in the fifteenth edition of the Tokyo World Ballet Festival (WBF), according to the event's official website.
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July 28, 2018
The renowned artists, Puerto Rican Marc Anthony and the Cuban duo Gente de Zona, will offer together for the first time a concert in Panama, on the coming August 7th.
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July 26, 2018
One of the most traditional and prestigious events in the world of dance, with more than half a century of history, the International Ballet Festival of Havana "Alicia Alonso" will be held from October 28 to November 6 and will be dedicated, in its XXVI edition, to celebrating the 70 years of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba, the host company of this important event.
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July 26, 2018
Since she began her solo career just over a year ago, following her time in Fifth Harmony, Camila Cabello has continued to achieve success.
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July 24, 2018
The film Yuli, inspired by the life of Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta and directed by Spanish filmmaker Iciar Bollaín, will compete at the San Sebastián International Film Festival.
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July 24, 2018
From today onwards the King of the Shekere falls silent forever, but the gift of his music is more alive than ever.
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July 23, 2018
The artistic gymnastics hall at Golden Gate has undoubtedly been one of the most crowded venues in these Central American and Caribbean Games and everyone came there to cheer for their idol Josymar Calvo, but the celebration had a Cuban flavor.
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July 23, 2018
The emblematic Gran Rex is already announcing it and its followers in the country are rushing to buy tickets for the show that the great Cuban jazz musician Chucho Valdés will offer in September alongside Argentine Patricia Sosa.
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July 22, 2018
Luz Marina Zaldívar Calzadilla, the woman who together with her husband inspired the popular guaracha La caldosa de Kike y Marina, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at the age of 88.
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July 22, 2018
Cuban musician Paquito D'Rivera will perform on Wednesday, September 26 at the Teatro Municipal Quijano, where he will offer a concert commemorating his 70th anniversary and the centennial of Bebo Valdés's birth with a repertoire ranging from classical to popular music.
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July 21, 2018
Camerata Romeu and Brazilian Violinist Unite Talents in HavanaThe Cuban female musical ensemble Camerata Romeu will offer today a concert of popular Brazilian music accompanied by violinist and composer from that country Ricardo Herz.
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July 21, 2018
Cuba's National Assembly announced this Saturday the name of the new Minister of Culture: Alpidio Bautista Alonso Grau.
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July 20, 2018
The renowned company Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba is preparing a new show in which the music and visual arts of the island go hand in hand, and which will be presented first in Canada, in February 2019, and then will arrive at the main stages of the country.
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July 20, 2018
The Minister of Culture and Sport, José Guirao, will present the Gold Medal for Merit in the Fine Arts next Monday, July 23rd at 12:00 noon to singer, composer and actress Gloria Estefan at the Teatro Real, according to information from the Ministry of Culture and Sport.
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July 19, 2018
Nearly two thousand people gathered on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 11 at the Pabellón Cuba to participate in the presentation (and sale) of the book "Discovering Psychology".
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July 19, 2018
Cuba's first world record holder, Pinar del Río native Pedro Pérez Dueñas, passed away on July 18 in Havana at the age of 66.
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July 18, 2018
The development of socialism in Cuba has faced great challenges along the path undertaken 60 years ago.
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July 18, 2018
The Empresa de Grabaciones y Ediciones Musicales (Egrem) presented the phonogram Pasándola bien, the most recent production by pianist, composer and arranger César "Pupy" Pedroso and his orchestra Los que Son Son.
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July 16, 2018
Mexican musician Armando Manzanero, visiting Cuba for the first time, recorded three of his songs in Havana together with popular Cuban singer Haila María Mompié that will be included in her next album release.
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July 16, 2018
The undisputed queen of salsa, remains more alive than ever in the eternal legacy of her music and among her millions of fans throughout the world.
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July 14, 2018
Cuban singer-songwriter Liuba María Hevia considers it a privilege to share a concert with the National Symphonic Orchestra (OSN) on July 22, on the occasion of her 35 years of artistic life.
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July 13, 2018
The National Museum of Fine Arts inaugurated last Wednesday, July 12, at 4:00 p.
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July 13, 2018
Last Tuesday, July 10, Cuban television broadcast the documentary Sara and Diana by filmmaker Claudia Rojas on its Pantalla Documental program.
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July 13, 2018
Although he has won 10 GRAMMY awards and is considered one of the best trumpet players in the world, Arturo Sandoval assures that he remains committed to his music with the same intensity he had before becoming famous.
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July 11, 2018
The well-known singer-songwriter Pablo Milanés will offer a concert on August 9th at the Monti-Sion Sanctuary in Porreres, Balearic Islands, Spain, at 10:00 p.
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July 11, 2018
Eduardo Roca Salazar, Choco, who deserved the national prize for Plastic Arts last year, has reconnected with his roots during the celebration of the 38th edition of the Caribbean Festival.
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July 10, 2018
The designated hitter for the Blue Jays, Kendrys Morales, became the fifth Cuban player to hit 200 home runs in the Major Leagues when he hit one over the fence in the sixth inning of the third game of the series against the Yankees.
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July 10, 2018
In the context of the 38th edition of the Fire Festival, the prestigious Cuban intellectual received the recognition of Illustrious Son of the City of Santiago de Cuba and the International Casa del Caribe Prize Published: Friday July 06 2018 | 09:10:21 PM Updated: Friday July 06 2018 | 09:47:21 PM The prestigious Cuban intellectual and director of the Office of the Historian of the City of La Habana, Doctor Eusebio Leal Spengler, was distinguished the eve before with the status of Illustrious Son of the City of Santiago de Cuba, one of the highest recognitions granted by the Municipal Assembly of People's Power in the heroic city.
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July 9, 2018
If one epithet does justice to Omara Portuondo it is that of diva, no matter what challenges she faces, she is always capable of overcoming them, and her extensive and acclaimed work is the best proof.
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July 9, 2018
When almost 70 years have passed since his assassination, Chano resists dying as a legend: he has left enough to reappear again and again in the imagination of all those who ever listened to or pronounced his name or remembered some segment of that life which was undoubtedly a true thriller worthy of the best cinematography.
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July 7, 2018
Mirta Ibarra is, along with Enrique Pineda Barnet and Salvador Wood, recipient of the Lucía de Honor Award 2018, for lifetime achievement.
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July 6, 2018
Cuban boxing has a new loss.
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July 6, 2018
The National Ballet of Cuba was declared this Thursday Cultural Heritage of the Nation, the company reported in a statement.
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July 5, 2018
Last Thursday, July 5th, her family celebrated the 99th birthday of "Manana," as everyone calls her, at a gathering at her home in Coral Gables, a residential area in Miami-Dade County distinguished by its homes with Spanish air and its streets with names like Granada, Valencia, Alhambra, and Seville.
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July 4, 2018
From the entrance to Gibara, the White Villa of the Crabs, you are greeted by posters and stickers scattered throughout the city, which are part of the communication campaign Lights, Gibara, Action! If you continue walking its streets you find a large part of the Cuban cast of actors enjoying the sea breeze and also guests such as Puerto Rican Benicio del Toro who arrives for the second time, Spanish screenwriter and director Félix Viscarret, winner of the Goya Award, Mexican director Demián Bichir among others.
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July 4, 2018
On July 3, 2018, Cuban actress Natalia Agustina Herrera Díaz passed away.
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June 27, 2018
The 2018 National Humor Award was given to actor Octavio Fernández "Churrisco" and cartoonist Pedro Méndez, in recognition of a life entirely dedicated to the development of humor in Cuba.
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June 27, 2018
Who said that art and talent are lost with the years? Cuban actress and singer Rosita Fornés is a clear example that age is not an impediment to continuing to carry the soul of an artist.
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June 26, 2018
Aroldis Chapman continued in pursuit of his best all-time total by reaching 23 saves in the Yankees' 4-2 victory over the Phillies, thus providing the best news for the Cuban contingent on Monday's games.
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June 26, 2018
Known as the Lark of Song, Xiomara Alfaro was one of the great musical legends who shone on the artistic scene of 1950s Cuba The great voice of Cuban singer Xiomara Alfaro fell silent after a period of illness.
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June 25, 2018
In its continuous work to disseminate contemporary creation of music from the American continent, the string ensemble La Catrina has just released its recording of String Quartet No.
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June 25, 2018
The White Villa of the Crabs stands out as the most interesting proposal to kick off Summer 2018, with the realization of the International Cinema Festival.
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June 24, 2018
Thirty years after the expedition "By Canoe from the Amazon to the Caribbean", on Thursday, June 28, at 11:00 in the morning, Cuba time, its arrival at Havana Bay will be symbolically re-enacted, where it received a massive welcome.
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June 23, 2018
Digna Guerra, president of the XIII International Choral Festival CorHabana 2018, announced today that the event, which features an excellence program, will take place from June 26 to 30.
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