music

Cuba awards National Music Prize 2023

Published on: January 12, 2024
15:57

Havana, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) The National Music Award 2023 was granted Friday in this capital to the instrumentalist, composer, orchestrator and orchestra conductor Roberto Sanchez Ferrer, who occupies a meritorious position in the symphonic field in Cuba.

Nirvana cellist Lori Goldston will perform in Cuba

Published on: January 6, 2024
00:30

Havana, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) American cellist Lori Goldston, who participated in Nirvana's MTV Unplugged in New York, has surprised Cuban audiences by announcing her performances at the Jazz Plaza International Festival, scheduled for January 21 to 28.

Silvio Alejandro Rodríguez praises song’s development in Guatemala

Published on: December 30, 2023
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Guatemala, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Alejandro Rodríguez praised the existence of a troubadour movement in Guatemala, which is growing with works from Cuba, Latin American and his own.

Cuba’s social chronicle in Van Van Mode

Published on: December 27, 2023
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Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's flagship popular orchestra has a new album "Modo Van Van" (Van Van Mode), which already circulating in the country. It is a production coupled with modern times, without losing the essence of 'songo' and dance music.

Adalberto Alvarez: a gentleman’s musicality in Cuba

Published on: November 22, 2023
14:31

Havana, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's musical universe dresses up on Wednesday to pay tribute to one of its most faithful exponents, Adalberto Alvarez (1948- 2021), also known as El Caballero del Son (The Gentleman of Son), on his 75th birthday.

Spain pays tribute to Pablo Milanés

Published on: November 22, 2023
13:19

Madrid, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Spain will pay a heartfelt tribute to Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanés, who died a year ago and is remembered by prestigious musicians.

Cuban culture builds bridges in Brussels

Published on: November 18, 2023
08:25

Brussels, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) From the expressions of Art Nouveau in Havana to rumba and son, Cuba conquered spaces in Brussels this week, as a worthy end of the days of Cuba's culture in Belgium.

No blockade will break the cultural bridge between Cuba and US

Published on: October 25, 2023
13:11

Washington, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) The bridge of culture that links Cuba and the United States at present cannot be destroyed by any blockade, Cuban Music Institute President Indira Fajardo said on Wednesday, during a visit to this capital.

Cuba to hold a concert on 120 years of Amadeo Roldan Conservatory

Published on: October 2, 2023
10:52

Havana, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The Amadeo Roldan Conservatory celebrates its 120th anniversary with a gala concert at the institution's theater on Monday.

Cuban singer Annie Garces completes Valencia tour; now is in Madrid (+Photos)

Published on: September 29, 2023
11:27

Madrid, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer Annie Garcés has completed a tour of Valencia cities that included concerts and talks, and she will perform at the Festival of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) that begins in Rivas-Vaciamadrid this weekend.

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