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Viengsay Valdés praises Sauto Theather in Matanzas, Cuba

Published on: February 5, 2022
11:57

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Matanzas, Cuba, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) The Sauto Theather which will host the second presentation of Cuba´s National Ballet, received several praises from Viengsay Valdés, prima ballerina and general director of the dance group.

Book will show photos of Alicia Alonso

Published on: January 13, 2022
00:45

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) "Alicia and the Wonders of the Ballet. Revisited from the Artistic Point of View" will show images of the outstanding dancer in Cuba, the digital newspaper Cubarte published on social networks.

National Ballet of Cuba to resume dance workshops for children

Published on: November 8, 2021
14:06

By: Lino Céspedes Rodríguez

Havana, nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban National Ballet, a distinguished cast in the teaching of the art on the island, will restart teaching workshops of its Dance School for children and young people, a statement from the entity refers today.

Cuba’s National Ballet celebrates 73 years as cultural heritage

Published on: October 28, 2021
07:37

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban National Ballet (BNC), an institution founded by prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso, on Thursday celebrates its 73rd anniversary as one of the companies declared Cultural Heritage of the Nation.

Cuba celebrates World Ballet Day from on-line stage

Published on: October 19, 2021
08:26

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Maître de ballet Ana Leyte will give a master class presented by director of the Cuban National Ballet, Viengsay Valdés, in greetings to World Ballet Day, celebrated today from on-line stage.

Cuban National Ballet participates in dance event in Venezuela

Published on: October 11, 2021
13:50

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban National Ballet (BNC) is taking part in the Solidarity Dance Meeting of Bolivarian and Caribbean Countries, which currently unites 15 Latin American companies through the art of movement.

Cuba’s National Ballet mourns death of dancer Carla Fracci

Published on: May 27, 2021
15:12

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The National Ballet of Cuba on Thursday expressed its deep condolences over the death of Italian artist Carla Fracci, one of the great dancers in the history of dance and a close friend of Alicia Alonso.

Cuban dancers defend dance as an expression of national identity

Published on: April 29, 2021
12:54

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) Dance constitutes a platform to bring 'our identity, the unmistakable features of (...) Cubanness' to every corner of the planet, Dani Hernandez, main dancer of the National Ballet of Cuba (BNC) said on Thursday.

Huella de España Festival recalls Alicia Alonso’s work

Published on: April 23, 2021
15:54

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) The 29th La Huella de España (Spain's Legacy) Festival on Friday highlighted Alicia Alonso's ties with Spain in her work with the lecture given by historian of the National Ballet of Cuba, Miguel Cabrera.

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