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Committee to organize the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the National Cuban Ballet

The company, founded on October 28th, 1948 under the name of Alicia Alonso Ballet, assumed after the triumph of the Cuban Revolution, in 1959, the name of Cuban National Ballet. Read More

Russian Critics Praise Cuban Dancer

There are not many dancers with such a spectrum of qualities, Bolshoi's artistic director Alexei Ratmanski told the Voice of Russia. Read More

Lizt Alfonso Ballet Expresses Cuban Spirit

The Lizt Alfonso Ballet returns to Canada in March to perform its also successful show Fuerza y Compas. Read More

Cuban ballet choreographer dies in Gainesville

Alberto Julio Rayneri Alonso died of heart failure in his adopted home of Gainesville, was best known for his 1967 work "Carmen Suite," the only Bolshoi Ballet ever commissioned by a on-Russian. Read More

Children on stage, La Colmenita, the only Cuban theater company made up by children

The only Cuban theater company made up by children, La Colmenita (The small beehive), will take on stage on the year 2008 a show centered in the work of the famous singer and composer Silvio Rodríguez. Read More

Ballet Lizt Alfonso among Canada's Top Shows

Ballet Lizt Alfonso's Dance Cuba with their musical "Vida" for Toronto was elected by Globe and Mail daily one of the five best shows performed in Canada in 2007. Read More

To start the Parrandas de Remedios

The neighborhoods San Salvador and El Carmen, from the locality of Remedios in Villa Clara, begin again their traditional parrandas, the most ancient popular festivities in Cuba. Read More

The ballet "Tema y variaciones" is 60 years old now

If Alicia Alonso had been deprived of the capacity to speak, her hands would be her voice. When she speaks, she emphasizes through the gesture... Read More

Julio Bocca: a goodbye that started in Havana

"Goodbye" said the versatile artist among tears, at the end of an open air show made in Buenos Aires, last Saturday. Read More

Cuban National Ballet to present a Gala for the 49th anniversary of the Revolution

The Cuban National Ballet will offer next January First the Gala for the 49th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution, in the García Lorca salon, at five in the afternoon. Read More

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