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New disc will revere Santiago’s traditional music

<p style="text-align: justify;">A musical anthology gathering the work of Santiago’s authors will be edited to revere the rhythmic and authorial legacy of this city, cradle of genres such as son, bolero, pilon and conga. The Bis Music record, from ARTEX, an enterprise for artistic and literary promotion, is preparing the double phonogram with 25 tracks from the Cuban popular and traditional repertory, with equal number of composers from Santiago. The selection takes in authors from the nineteenth-century, who founded the Cuban sonorous identity -among them Jose "Pepe" Sanchez, father of the first bolero and the trova– and includes contemporary authors as Rodulfo Vaillant and Enrique Bonne. Read More

Cuba to Participate in Salvadoran Commercial Fair

<p style="text-align: justify;">Cuba will be present at the 23rd International Commercial Fair of El Salvador scheduled for November 9-14 at the International Fair and Convention Center (CIFCO) of San Salvador with the participation of over 20 countries. Read More