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Legendary dancer Alicia Alonso on the occasion of her 90th birthday

The legendary dancer has placed Cuba in a privileged position on the map of the universal ballet. She made a career, but also a company and a school. Read More

Cuba’s National Ballet celebrates anniversary of Cuban Revolution

Year 2010 will be a very special year for the most important ballet company in Cuba –Cuba’s National Ballet (BNC). Read More

Cuba´s Ballet Performance in Spain Successful

Cuba´s National Ballet, directed by Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso, continues to present the Nutcracker Suite ballet  at the main theatre in Valencia with great success, as part of their current Spanish tour due to conclude soon. Read More

Danza Contemporánea: half a century

Danza Contemporánea de Cuba has celebrated its 50 years of existence this year. The program included several seasons at the Great Theatre of Havana, with the premiere of pieces by choreographers linked to the group, among which highlights went to George Céspedes’s version of “Carmina Burana”, because of its international success. Read More

Cuba's Ballet Performance in Spain Successful

Cuba's National Ballet, directed by Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso, keeps presenting the Nutcracker with great success at the Valencia main theatre, as part of the  Spanish tour to conclude soon. Read More

Dance in Urban Landscapes Encounter

Retazos Theatre Dance and The Office of the Historian of the City of Havana are calling all of those who might be interested to participate in the 15th edition of the International Dance in urban Landscapes Encounter. Read More

Old Havana, a vital focus of Cuban Culture

Havana historical centre has been very active in 2009 with events dedicated to many countries’ culture and the celebrations of the 490th anniversary of the city, with a hundreds restored works. Read More


Cuban ballet will dance “The Nutcracker” in Valencia together with local students

The Cuban National Ballet, under the direction of Alicia Alonso will be performing ‘The Nutcracker’ in the Principal Theatre of Valencia, Spain, from December 19th to January 3, 2010. Read More

Contemporary Dance of Cuba celebrates its fifteen anniversaries on the stage

Contemporary Dance of Cuba has celebrated this year its fiftieth years of existence. For the perfect end of these anniversary days they are showing at the Great Theatre of Havana an excellent season: two works that portray diverse expressive paths, a sample of the wide thematic and stylistic which proudly shows this company.  Read More

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