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April 8, 2024

On the afternoon of Saturday, April 6, historian Rolando Rodríguez García passed away in Havana, winner of the National Prize in History (2008) and in Social Sciences and Humanities (2007).

Source: Cubadebate

April 7, 2024

The record-breaking ball control master, Erick Hernández, surpassed another world record this Saturday at the Copacabana hotel in the Cuban capital.

Source: Cubadebate

April 7, 2024

With deep sorrow, the collective of the National School of Public Health (ENSAP) reports the death at age 94 of Dr.

Source: Infomed

April 6, 2024

The renowned Cuban singer-songwriter Amaury Pérez is putting the finishing touches on his new album "Más o Menos", with which he celebrates his 70 years of life.

Source: Cubadebate

April 6, 2024

Writer Nancy Morejón, one of the most relevant voices in Cuban and Latin American poetry, traveled to the United States to attend the international conference Afro-Cuban Legacies at the University of Missouri, United States.

Source: Prensa Latina

April 5, 2024

The Cuban artist assured that for now he is focused on finishing some studio work that he has had pending for some time.

Source: El Colombiano

April 5, 2024

Two legends of Cuban volleyball are among the candidates to enter the International Volleyball Hall of Fame in the 2024 class, according to an announcement by the organization itself.

Source: Play Off Magazine

April 2, 2024

The quality of the formidable left-handed pitcher from Pinar del Río, Liván Moinelo, is beyond all discussion, and the Softbank Hawks made this clear by offering him a contract renewal that will make him the highest-paid player in the history of the Japanese League.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

April 2, 2024

Surely many remember how Jessie Riffá debuted as an artist at a very young age, a testament to the enormous legacy of her mother and grandmother, the renowned Cuban singers Lourdes Libertad and Lourdes Torres, who passed away in 2017.

Source: Cuballama

April 1, 2024

Cuban actor and director Jorge Perugorría received the 2024 National Film Award for his national and international work, recognized throughout his career, and for being a defender of Cuban culture.

Source: Cubadebate

April 1, 2024

With another devastating knockout victory, the legend of Cuban boxing known as Erislandy Lara reaffirmed himself as the "oldest" world champion in professional boxing across all four major organizations and proved that age is often just a number.

Source: Play Off Magazine

March 20, 2024

Cuban actress Camila Arteche gets emotional saying goodbye to the team with whom she shared four months of filming in the Dominican Republic for the series in which she is part of "Coolie".

Source: Cuba en Miami

March 20, 2024

The renowned pianist José María Vitier performed at the Dolores Concert Hall in this city, as part of the 61st Pepe Sánchez Trova Festival.

Source: CubaSi

March 19, 2024

Many experiences came together for Cuban musician Daymé Arocena to achieve her album "Alkemi", in which through jazz, pop and Afro-Caribbean rhythms she takes a journey of introspection about her path toward self-love and maturity.

Source: The Independent

March 19, 2024

Everything seems to indicate that the left-handed pitcher from Pinar del Río will change roles with the SoftBank Hawks in the season that begins on March 29.

Source: OnCubaNews

March 18, 2024

Pianist and professor Salomón Mikowsky has died in Manhattan.

Source: AMPM Magazine

March 18, 2024

Popular Cuban actor Rubén Cortada, who has been seen in blockbuster productions such as El Príncipe and El Señor de los Cielos, will arrive on the screens of Antena 3 in prime time with the series "A qué estás esperando".

Source: Cubanoticias 360

March 15, 2024

Born in 1991, Claudio Rodríguez has shared stages with artists such as Eliades Ochoa, María Elena Pena, La Orquesta Aragón and Álvaro Torres, among others.

Source: OnCubaNews

March 15, 2024

An empowered woman from Las Tunas sparks applause and positive reviews for the masterful staging of her work Trapped Poetry in theaters in Rome, the capital of Italy, the country where she has resided for more than three decades.

Source: Periódico 26

March 14, 2024

Dani Hernández, principal dancer of the National Ballet of Cuba, will perform in the series of four galas "Les Étoiles" ("The Stars"), from March 15 to 17, in the Santa Cecilia Hall of the Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, in Rome, Italy.

Source: Cubadebate

March 14, 2024

Starting in 1961, Giral developed commendable work as a documentalist and filmmaker exploring the role of African roots in Cuban culture.

Source: OnCubaNews

March 12, 2024

The film tells the story of a 40-year-old mother who, after a fight between her husband and her lover in a poor neighborhood of Havana, travels around the city with her 12-year-old son to escape the scandal, but a video of the incident goes viral on the Internet.

Source: Cibercuba

March 12, 2024

The film, directed by Luis Alejandro Yero, won the Best Feature Film Award at the International Film Festival of Murcia.

Source: Diario de Cuba

March 11, 2024

The legendary Cuban boxer Justo Emilio Correa passed away on March 11, 2024 at the age of 71, leaving behind a tremendous legacy of triumphs and conquests in the ring.

Source: Prensa Latina

March 11, 2024

Cuban mathematician Yusnier Viera broke a world record this past weekend at Miami-Dade College.

Source: Cubatel

March 10, 2024

The Cuban Filmmakers Assembly (ACC), a professional organization that brings together thousands of artists from the island, proposed actor Luis Alberto García Novoa as a candidate for the National Film Prize in its annual call.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

March 10, 2024

Kenia Borges Brotón from Matanzas, a bartender at the Meliá Internacional Varadero Hotel, won in the National category at the first edition of the Barlady International Bartending Championship, held on March 8-9 in Athens, Greece.

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March 8, 2024

De la Uz is nominated in the Best Female Supporting Performance category for her role in the film "El mundo de Nelsito", while Amores competes for Best Female Performance in "La Mujer Salvaje".

Source: OnCubaNews

March 8, 2024

The actress was the godmother of the decisive match, and one of the protagonists in the presentation of the trophy transported to the venue in packaging created by the iconic luxury goods company Louis Vuitton.

Source: OnCubaNews

March 7, 2024

Natalia Salinas, an internationally renowned orchestra conductor, and Niurka González, a virtuoso Cuban flutist, are two artists of high international prestige, pillars of this special event.

Source: Hora 12 Chile

March 7, 2024

Vivian Mas and Lourdes Rizo were awarded the Life and Work Prize of the Society of Architecture, from the Union of Architects and Construction Engineers of Cuba (Unaicc), announced Ramón Recondo Pérez, national president of that entity, at a press conference held at the organization's headquarters.

Source: Cubasi

March 5, 2024

Boris Luis Ramos, a fourth-year student in the Faculty of Physics at the University of La Habana, received the Grand Prize of the Event at the Hackathon of the 6th International Meeting on Artificial Intelligence and its Applications, held in Quito, Ecuador.

Source: Juventud Técnica

March 5, 2024

Carrying the weight of his surname and history on his shoulders, the young son of Javier Sotomayor, Jaxier, continues to show signs of his quality and was crowned champion at the Absolute Club Championship in Indoor Track in Madrid.

Source: Play Off Magazine

March 3, 2024

The new phonogram Cuban Gospel Music Vol.

Source: Radio Cadena Habana

March 3, 2024

Cuban Yusnier Viera, recognized as "the human calculator", has set his sights on a new challenge: an attempt to establish a new world record in mental calculation.

Source: Cubanet

March 2, 2024

Cuban singer-songwriter Carlos Varela celebrated in Tenerife, Spain, the 35th anniversary of his debut album 'Jalisco Park', recorded precisely in that Canary Island city.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

March 2, 2024

The Record Label Bis Music presented the album: "Twelve Jewels" Yaima Sáez Sings to Roberto Valera.

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March 1, 2024

Metro Big Band, an American group directed by Camp Kirkland, will pay homage to maestro Frank Fernández on March 3rd through a concert at the José White Concert Hall in the city of Matanzas.

Source: Radio Reloj

March 1, 2024

There are several Cuban actresses appearing in series currently available on Netflix.

Source: Cubalite

February 28, 2024

Cuban musician Emilio Frías, director of the group El Niño y la Verdad, thanked Chucho Valdés for his recent visit to one of his concerts in the United States.

Source: Cubitanow

February 28, 2024

Cuban musician Emilio Frías, director of the group El Niño y la Verdad, thanked Chucho Valdés for his recent visit to one of his concerts in the United States.

Source: Cubitanow

February 28, 2024

Cuban-American singer Pitbull has presented his latest EP, 'Trackhouse: Daytona 500 Edition', which features an eclectic mix of tracks and notable collaborations with Dolly Parton, Nile Rodgers, Tim McGraw and others, showcasing his broad appeal and versatility.

Source: Latin American post

February 26, 2024

Cuban singer Erik Iglesias Rodríguez, known as Cimafunk, performed this Sunday the song Faustino Congo, during a presentation at the White House for Black Heritage Month in the United States.

Source: Prensa Latina

February 26, 2024

Ten rounds waiting for the surprise that Mexican Brian Zamarripa supposedly had prepared for Cuban Andy Cruz and it never came.

Source: Cubitanow

February 24, 2024

The popular Cuban artist Juana Bacallao passed away today in this capital at the age of 98, after days of hospitalization in serious condition, reported the Cuban Institute of Music.

Source: Prensa Latina

February 24, 2024

For 32 editions now, the International Book Fair has been celebrated each year in Cuba, a cultural event that due to its importance and national magnitude, has become one of the most important events taking place in the country.

Source: Fondo de arte joven

February 23, 2024

The jury of the National Journalism Prize José Martí for lifetime achievement, corresponding to the year 2024 —composed of the 16 journalists whose signatures appear below in this statement—, reviewed the files of the 31 candidates proposed by an equal number of base delegations of the Union of Journalists of Cuba, and after the debate established by the regulations for this process, which presented the professional trajectory of the proposed colleagues, concluded its deliberations recognizing that the following merits the highest distinction of the profession: A graduate of the University of Oriente, she completed her social service as a correspondent for the Juventud Rebelde newspaper in her native province of Guantánamo between 1982 and 1986.

Source: Cubaperiodistas

February 23, 2024

The Cuban Institute of Music (ICM) reported today on its Facebook social media account that the health condition of the famous Cuban artist Juana Bacallao (98 years old) is serious, with a reserved prognosis.

Source: Radio Habana Cuba

February 22, 2024

On February 21st, the outstanding composer, music theorist, orchestra conductor and flutist, José Loyola, was awarded the 2023 National Prize for Artistic Teaching, in recognition of his arduous work as a mentor of new generations, in the specialties of composition, orchestration, harmony, counterpoint, music history and musical acoustics at the ISA, an institution of which he is a founder and where he holds the special teaching category of Consulting Professor.

Source: Radio Enciclopedia

February 22, 2024

A group of renowned artists will come together to pay tribute to the late Cuban composer and guitarist.

Source: OnCubaNews