music

US Jonathan Hoard bids farewell to Cuba with concerts

Published on: July 1, 2023
14:28

Havana, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Young US composer and arranger Jonathan Hoard, a renowned artist on the New York scene, said goodbye to the Cuban public with two memorable concerts to honor Pride Month.

Cuban artists to open 10th Ciudad del Mar Festival in Cienfuegos

Published on: June 28, 2023
12:35

Cienfuegos, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The show Unplugged Cuba will open tomorrow the tenth edition of the Ciudad del Mar Alternative Music Festival, a cultural initiative of this city that will last until next Sunday.

Spanish duo Amistades Peligrosas to perform in Cuba

Published on: June 22, 2023
00:30

Havana, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) The Spanish duo Amistades Peligrosas is in Cuba to give a concert on Saturday as part of the A Bridge to Havana International Festival, to be held from June 23 to 25 in Havana.

36th Boleros de Oro International Festival ends in Cuba

Published on: June 18, 2023
10:34

Havana, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The 36th edition of the Boleros de Oro International Festival ended in Cuba on Sunday after several days dedicated to promoting this musical genre.

Freddie Mercury’s valuable memorabilia to be auctioned

Published on: June 3, 2023
08:00

London, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) A series of objects that belonged to musical legend Freddie Mercury and that nowadays have acquired a big value, manuscripts that unravel the enigmas of his popular Bohemian Rhapsody, will be auctioned.

Cuba to host Rafael Somavilla Music Festival

Published on: June 3, 2023
07:45

Matanzas, Cuba, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The western Cuban province of Matanzas will host the Rafael Somavilla Music Creator Festival, one of the most important events of its kind in the country, in November. According to the website www.tvyumuri.cu, the Festival will be ideal to present works of any Cuban music genre to promote the creative art of Cuban composers and performers.

Silvio Rodriguez dedicates doctoral award to Cuban Song Movement

Published on: June 2, 2023
13:42

Havana, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) Singer-songwriter Silvio Rodriguez dedicated the Doctor Honoris Causa Award in Social Sciences and Humanities, which was conferred to him on Friday by the University of Havana (UH), to Cuba's Song Movement.

French-Cuban musicians to give two concerts in Havana

Published on: May 31, 2023
10:40

Havana, May 31 (Prensa Latina) French violinist Manon Galy and Cuban pianist Jorge Emilio Gonzalez will give a concert at the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi Convent, in Old Havana, on Wednesday.

Solidarity organizations denounce harassment of Cuban musical duo

Published on: May 18, 2023
07:40

Madrid, May 18 (Prensa Latina) A tour of presentations by the Cuban musical duo Buena Fe in Spain was wrecked by harassment and threats, causing the cancelling of several concerts.

Tour to expand global work of Cuba’s Septeto Santiaguero

Published on: May 12, 2023
16:01

Santiago de Cuba, May 12 (Prensa Latina) The tour Septeto Santiaguero will undertake in Europe coming summer will expand an international work that includes about 40 countries, two Latin Grammys, and a nomination in the Anglo-Saxon section.

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