The First Dancer of the National Ballet of Cuba (BNC), Dani Hernández, was appointed director of the National Ballet School, as reported by the prestigious company on its official website.»
Bolero declared UNESCO intangible cultural heritage
Part of Cuba and Mexico's deep cultural tradition, the musical genre of Bolero is now recognised as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO.»
Omara Portuondo wins another Latin Grammy
The famed Cuban interpreter, the Buena Vista Social Club Diva, Omara Portuondo was awarded this Thursday at the 24th edition of the Latin Grammy Awards, in the category of Best Traditional Tropical Album for her album Vida»
Cimafunk receives 2024 Grammy nomination
The Cuban singer, composer and record producer Cimafunk today received the news of the nomination for the 2024 Grammy Awards»
Ballet performances in Cuba homage to Alicia Alonso
The National Ballet of Cuba (BNC), under the direction of prima ballerina Viengsay Valdes, will continue the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the institution, with a cycle of five performances entitled "Tribute to Alicia Alonso".»
The perfect way to say it all
Numerous poets, musicians, painters, and artists in general, draw their inspiration from the human gaze.»
Peace is in All of Us
If there is nothing like being at peace, how come are there so many conflictive people or groups in this world, so many governments with a tendency far from peaceful, and entities that not only support hostility, but stir it, or others that do not move a finger to avoid contexts that lead to wars?»
Cuba’s Septeto Santiaguero delighted with new Grammy nomination
Fernando Dewar, director of the Septeto Santiaguero, expressed the joy of its members for the seventh nomination to the Latin Grammy, which is added today to its two awards and the inclusion in the Anglo-Saxon version.»
Benny Moré is remembered in Cuba
The Benny Moré Salón Rosado de la Tropical, which bears the name of the Cuban musician known as “Bárbaro del ritmo,” will celebrate his birthday on August 24, it was announced in Havana.»
Varadero Josone Festival arises positive opinions
After two days of presentations of different Cuban groups at the Varadero Josone Rumba, Jazz & Son Festival, opinions about the event, now in its third edition, are positive»