As a good omen, the Ballet of Camagüey (BC) will dance the Nutcracker suite for the second consecutive year on the same day in December, very close to its birthday, although far from home to begin its fourth tour in Spain.

 You already know that José Antonio Chávez is officially the National Dance Award. But you don't know what he has recounted about the jury and life exclusively for the newspaper Adelante, like the great walls to overcome since his father kicked him out of the house because he wanted to be a dancer.

The night of the opening of the suite of The Nutcracker, Hilda "Lila" María Martínez de la Torre received a wonderful ovation when she went on stage at the Teatro Principal. She was no longer seen because she was with the children from the night school workshops. In the second function of the Ballet of Camagüey (BC), she was also behind the curtain, she was iridescent, petite, and restless as a butterfly.

The Ballet of Camagüey (BC) premiered this Friday a suite of the ballet The Nutcracker, by the choreographer Norbe Risco, as a gift for the company's 55th birthday, to a full theater in this city.

The Ballet of Camagüey started a season in the Culture Week with classic and contemporary works by choreographer Norbe Risco, former dancer of the company and current artistic director of the Kentucky Ballet Theater.

The first Choreography Contest Fernando Alonsoin memóriamwill start today with a lecture by the prestigious critic Ismael Albelo about the challenges in dance in Cuba.

The Ballet of Camagüey will offer four premieres in its program concert foreseen for the February 7th, 8th and 9th in the Principal Theater of this city, concerning the Camagüey´s Week of Culture.

The Ballet of Camagüey celebrates 51 years of founded on December 1st. and to celebrate it will take place, from next day four and until nine, a season of functions in the Principal Theatre of the city of Camagüey.