Cuban singer Tony Avila is in France to offer a unique concert with the band Toure Kunda, one of the main referents of African music.»
CUBAN MUSIC
Popular Music Festival Arturo Alonso Back
The 3rd Popular Music Festival Arturo Alonso is attended by song writers and singers from all over the Cuban island.»
Sancti Spiritus, the City of Trios
Residents of Sancti Spiritus, had plenty of music yesterday night. It has been this way since 1989, when the National Trio Festival settled down in this central Cuban city.»
Latin Grammies 2012 with Cuban Nominations
The albums La Maquinaria, by Los Van Van; Un bolero para ti, by Eliades Ochoa; and La trova de siempre, by the Quinteto Criollo, are the Cuban productions that have been nominated to the Latin Grammy Awards, in its 13th edition.»
New Choral Music Festival in Havana
The tenth International Choir Festival, CORHABANA, is scheduled to be held in the Cuban capital from July 3 through 7.»
Cuban Musician to Attend Festival in New York
Prominent Cuban musicians and bands such as “Los Van Van “, NG La Banda and Manolito Simonet will participate in the 1st Cuban Timba Music Festival in New York on June 16.»
Guayabera from Faustino Oramas in Sancti Spiritus
A guayabera shirt from Cuban late musician Faustino Oramas, best known as El Guayabero, was recently added to the Sancti Spiritus’s such shirts collection.»
Adalberto Alvarez Brings his Music to Sancti Spiritus
Famous Cuban musician Adalberto Alvarez gave a concert on February 7th in Sancti Spiritus, a central province in the island, as part of a national tour initiated moths ago in the eastern region. “El Caballero del Son” (The Gentleman of Son) and his orchestra will also perform in Cienfuegos.»
Sara González Passed Away in Havana
Cuban singer, songwriter and founder of the Nueva Trova Movement Sara Gonzalez, passed away this Wednesday in Havana. Sara González was born in Marianao, on July 13th, 1951 and made her first attempts on the singing business at the beginning of the 70s.»
Cuban Popular Singer X Alfonso Performs in Sancti Spiritus
Multifaceted singer-songwriter X Alfonso is to give a concert in Sancti Spiritus, city located in central Cuba, as part of a national tour for some territories of the country’s geography. X Alfonso is considered to be among the best national artists recognized worldwide.»