Symposium at International Music Fair Cubadisco 2007 announced

The Cuban Music Institute (ICM), the Center for Research and Development of Cuban Music (CIDMUC) and the National Phonographic Office (ONF) announced the International Symposium of the 11th Music Fair Cubadisco 2007. Read More

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Romerias de Mayo Festival unwinds in Holguin, Cuba

For fourteen years now, May begins in Holguin with the Romerias, a religious tradition that came to be an art festival sponsored by the Hermanos Saiz Young Artists Organization (AHS, in Spanish). A party of tradition and modernity flares up at the city turning it into the Cuban Capital for New Art. Read More

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Cuba's answer to the Beatles: Film explores forgotten Los Zafiros

A year or so after the CD and subsequent movie "Buena Vista Social Club" became a sensation in the United States, bringing 1950s-style Cuban popular music to a 1990 audience that had never heard it, the same record company, Nonesuch, released other recordings by musicians heard on the "Social Club" recordings, as well as one made in the early '60s. Read More

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Adolfo Guzman Awards Presented

The pieces Decirte cosas de amor (Telling you Things of Love), written by Roberto Novo and sung by Diana Fuentes, in song, and La arena (The sand), by Franklin Keyton and Pedro Lugo, in the dancing category won the great prizes of the 2007 Adolfo Guzman Music Contest. Read More

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Music, Image and Sound, is the slogan for Cubadisco 2007

Music, Image and Sound, is the slogan for Cubadisco 2007, to held from May 19 to 27, devoted this time to the music in the cinema. Read More

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Cuban pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba nominated to Latin Billboard

Cuban pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba is nominated to the Latin Billboard Awards in the genre of jazz with his album Solo, reported in L.A. that organization. Read More

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Book on Daniel Santos to be launched

A book called "Daniel Santos in His Havana", a book on the days this renowned singer known as "El Inquieto Anacobero" will be launched in Puerto Rico on May 6 by its author, Cuban music historian Helio Orovio. Read More

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A Conversation with Cuban Guitarist Aldo Rodriguez

As the good teacher he is, Aldo urges students "To work hard and to work only for the music, for the good of art. Talent is important, but the will and the effort are even more important." Read More

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Female Singer-songwriter Sara Gonzalez in Ecuador

Cuban Sara Gonzalez is in Quito, capital of Ecuador, to participate in the gala of the Ecuadorian singer-songwriters as a special guest and to talk to the local intellectuals and singer-songwriters. Read More

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Cuban composer gave a masterful lesson at Casa de América in Madrid

Cuban composer and pianist, José María Vitier, gave a masterful lesson at Casa de América in Madrid. Read More

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