Dance

Passion for dance at the closing of the 31st La Huella de España Fest

Published on: April 26, 2025
10:18

Havana, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The 31st Festival La Huella de España will conclude today in this capital, with passion for dance and the delivery of the Balearic Center's banner to the region that will be honored in the next edition of the event.

Moroshka Song and Dance Theater of St. Petersburg to perform in Cuba (+Photos)

Published on: February 23, 2025
00:45

Havana, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Artists from the Moroshka (Blackberry, in English) Song and Dance Theater of St. Petersburg will perform on March 1 and 4 in this capital and in Santiago de Cuba, respectively.

US choreographers praise value of dance in Cuba

Published on: January 8, 2025
15:56

Havana, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) US choreographers Vincent Paterson and Charlene Campbell Carey highlighted here, where they continue their participation in the Ballet Beyond Borders Havbana 2025, the value of dance as a universal language to bring countries together.

International Festival in Cuba focuses on the peoples’ heritage

Published on: December 12, 2024
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Camagüey, Cuba, Nov 12 (Press Latina) The 5th Camagua International Folk Dance Festival opened in this city on Thursday, taked a look at the most genuine of the musical-dance traditions, a heritage of the peoples.

Over 15 countries on tiptoes at Havana’s Ballet feast

Published on: September 20, 2024
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Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Representatives from over 15 countries will attend the 28th Alicia Alonso Havana International Ballet Festival, to be held in Cuba from October 28 through November 10, organizers announced on Friday.

New performances by Acosta Danza Yunior in the United Kingdom

Published on: August 29, 2024
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London, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban company Acosta Danza Yunior is adding new venues for its upcoming performances in the United Kingdom, where the group will make its international debut, after successful performances in Havana early this year.

Díaz-Canel congratulates dancers who broke world record in Cuba

Published on: May 6, 2024
10:13

Havana, May 6 (Prensa Latina) President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel on Monday celebrated the world record achieved in Cuba by a giant Rueda de Casino (Casino round dance), in which 2,946 dancers participated in 142 rounds of that popular dance.

Cuba: National Folkloric Ensemble celebrates its first performance

Published on: May 4, 2024
14:35

Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban National Folkloric Company (CFNC) is celebrating its 62nd anniversary with the premiere of Comunidad (Community) at the Avellaneda Hall of the National Theater on Saturday.

O’Farrill Pacheco receives National Dance 2024 Award in Cuba

Published on: April 20, 2024
10:52

Havana, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban dancer and choreographer Alfredo O'Farrill Pacheco received on Saturday the National Dance 2024 Award. After having evaluated the trajectory of the eight nominees, the jury decided unanimously to award the prize to O’Farrill Pacheco, a figure of folkloric dance, artistically alias Papa Shango.

Tickets for National Ballet of Cuba sold out in Spain

Published on: April 6, 2024
08:42

Oviedo, Spain Apr 6 (Prensa Latina) A poster at the box office increased expectations, “sold out,” and the ovations confirmed the success of the premiere of the National Ballet of Cuba (BNC) in Spain.

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