Although the teacher Teresita Fernández was the greatest exponent of the children’s song of the 20th century in Cuba, she was not the only superstar of our childhood.
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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.
How to study music in Cuba?
Study music in Cuba is not the same as studying music elsewhere in the world. This island has many recognized institutions…
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.
The Cuban tres – Symbol of a rich musical tradition
The Cuban Tres guitar is native to the Eastern part of the Island. In fact, the first reference to the instrument dates from 1892, during the carnival of Santiago de Cuba.
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.
The Cuban clave in the Cuban music
If we talk about the Cuban clave, we talk about Cuba.
Although simple in appearance, to dominate the syncopated rhythm of the Cuban clave is an art that can be learned, though it runs in the blood of Cuban naturally.
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.
Argelia Fragoso – The Golden Voice of Cuba
Argelia Fragoso is currently one of the leading voices of the Cuban music scene. Her artistic qualities have attracted the attention of critics and public, both national and international.
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