music

Cuban musicians to pay tribute to outstanding pianist Margot Rojas

Published on: March 28, 2023
16:01

Havana, Mar 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuban virtuoso pianist Frank Fernandez and several musicians nationwide are preparing to pay tribute to outstanding Mexican teacher Margot Rojas, on her 120th birth date.

“What a night it was!!”, Keith Richards remembers concert in Cuba

Published on: March 23, 2023
13:28

London, Mar 23 (Prensa Latina) Guitarist Keith Richards on Thursday recalled the historic concert given by the British band The Rolling Stones in Cuba seven years ago, when people of various generations enjoyed the electrifying music of "Their Satanic Majesties."

Celina Gonzalez, one of Cuba’s indispensable artists

Published on: March 16, 2023
13:11

Havana, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) An advocate of Cuba's most autochthonous music and traditions, Celina Gonzalez is one of the indispensable artists in the country's historic sound.

Cuban president congratulates award-winning musician Frank Fernandez

Published on: March 16, 2023
12:53

Havana, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel congratulated pianist Frank Fernandez, winner of the 2005 National Music Award winner, on his 79th birthday on Thursday.

Team Asere, Alexander Abreu’s tribute to Cuban baseball

Published on: March 13, 2023
13:20

Havana, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban musician Alexander Abreu and his orchestra, Havana D'Primera, are working on a song entitled "Team Asere" (Buddy Team), which is dedicated to the Cuban baseball team, for which several colleagues were recruited.

Artistic tribute to Pablo Milanes and Elena Burke in Cuba

Published on: March 11, 2023
10:44

Havana, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Renowned artists of several generations will pay tribute in a concert on Saturday to the unforgettable Cuban artists Pablo Milanes and Elena Burke, who are icons of Cuban songs.

Jazz Plaza 2023 International Festival concludes in Cuba

Published on: January 29, 2023
09:24

Havana, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The 38th edition of the Jazz Plaza 2023 International Festival will conclude on Sunday after more than 100 concerts in nearly 20 stages, squares, and parks in Havana and Santiago de Cuba.

Cuban festival invites to rediscover paths of jazz

Published on: January 14, 2023
13:17

Havana, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) The countdown for the inauguration of the Jazz Plaza International Festival started on Saturday, an invitation to talk about the paths of this genre and its development in the international music industry.

Between autochthonous paints and chants

Published on: January 14, 2023
11:32

Panama, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Panama’s seven indigenous peoples, which represent more than 12 percent of a population of 4.2 million people, have their own identities and things in common.

Prominent Cuban musician Lázaro Valdés passes away at 83

Published on: January 1, 2023
10:11

Havana, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) The prominent Cuban musician Lázaro Valdés Espinosa died on Sunday at the age of 83, according to the Cuban Institute of Music (ICM, in Spanish).

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