There is a lot to talk about Cuban music. From the different rhythms, instruments and the particular history to the mastery of their most prestigious representatives at an international level.
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In this section we want you to get to know in detail everything related to the history of Cuban music, from its origins to the most recent artists.
Reggae and reggaeton, same or different?
Some years ago a new type of music, that for many people cannot be called “music”, has flooded the music market. Reggaeton, is today the preferred genre and is heard by most of young people.
Alain Perez – Master of Cuban Music
Alain Perez is currently for many people the best Cuban bassist. Perhaps his name is not rapidly associate as one of the stars of Cuban music.
Anacaona Orchestra – Women and traditions
85 years ago, in 1932, on February 17th, the Castro sisters come together to form the first Cuban women’s group.
José Luis Quintana “Changuito” – Master of Percussion
“It’s one thing to be a tremendous virtuoso musician and performer, and it’s another to be a living legend”.
Jorge Varona – Legend of the trumpet of Cuba
Jorge Varona Cané was born in Camagüey on July 3, 1932. His birth city is where he began his trumpet studies with the teachers Joaquin Olivera.
Laritza Bacallao – The young Cuban diva
According to the specialized critic, on stage Laritza Bacallao resembles an erupting volcano. However, far from him, is a simple, jovial young distant from the traditional image of the great divas.
Amadeo Roldan Conservatory
The Amadeo Roldan Conservatory was not always named like that. With the name of musical academy “Dr. Juan Ramon O’Farrill” was inaugurated, on October 2nd, 1903.
Brief history of Cuban reggaeton (Part I)
The Cuban reggaeton appeared few years after its origins in Puerto Rico. But from the very beginning it found a different context.
Aldo Lopez-Gavilan: simple genius
Aldo Lopez-Gavilan composed for the first time with only four years old.
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