Juan Alexander Padron, autor en Havana Music School

When we talk about the musical revolution in Cuba after 59, we should always mention the Nueva Trova movement. Within this musical phenomenon...

Raul Paz, known as the Cuban-French, learned to sing by listening to Guajira and Cuban country music. He had revolutionised Cuban music...

On November 8, 1966 David Torrens was born in Guanabacoa, the same capital district that saw the birth of great musicians like Ernesto Lecuona...

A French friend of mine made me a comment: every time he came to Cuba, he got surprised finding a completely unknown amazing artist. He was coming...

When in the sixteenth century Spain began the slave trade into the new world, never thought that it was carrying out what is now known as cultural...

The jazz singer Dayme Arocena is a revelation for those who have a different concept of Cuban music. Her charisma and vocal talent, coupled with...

Chucho, Lang and Alsop will share the stage With great joy and expectation Havana music fans received the amazing news. Chucho Valdes will share...

In order to gladden ears and hearts, from 1st to 6th of March, will be held in Havana, the fifteenth edition of the “Havana Rhythm and Dance...

Once again, artists of the whole world will gather in Havana to fill of music and joy the Cubans’ capital city. And it is that already has...

For centuries, the teaching of music has obeyed a classic model that demands of the pupil a great level of commitment and to dedicate a long time...

Each morning, San Cristobal of Havana wakes up between the aroma of coffee and cocks crowing to continue their centuries-old history. Soon he will...

It is true that we Cubans carry in the rhythm in their blood and this historical fact has been demonstrated by the great amount of artists and...

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