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Dancers of the Cuban National Ballet at the Gran Teatro de La Habana. AI-generated illustration.

Culture Feb 12, 2026 5 min read

Cuban National Ballet: The School Alicia Alonso Gave the World

The history of Cuba's Ballet Nacional, founded by Alicia Alonso in 1948. From the Gran Teatro de La Habana to the world's greatest stages.

Classical ballet dancer in dramatic pose under stage spotlights

Culture Feb 11, 2026 3 min read

Patricio Revé: The Cuban Dancer Who Conquered the Royal Ballet

The Havana-born dancer becomes Principal at the Royal Ballet for the 2026-2027 season, cementing Cuba's legacy in world dance.