Lyrical Company turns 47 Years Today

By Amauris Betancourt.

The Lirical Company Rodrigo Prats has paved its own way for 47 years today. Its artistic quality has been acknowledged internationally. The company, with a very young staff, benefits from the legacy left behind by Rodrigo Prats and Raul Camayd. They proved it over the last weekend with the Zarzuela María La O staged in the Ismaelillo movie-theater.

Yinet Cruz y Yunior Galano en María la O

Conchita Casals has directed the company for 15 years.

Loyola Can Draw the Melody

By Amauris Betancourt.

Edelis Loyola likes better to "Dibujar la melodía (Drawing the Melody)" accompanied by a special public: children and those adults who still feel so.

Loyola arrived in Holguín city from Moa, the easternmost province municipality, bringing her guitar, compositions and singings along with. She has met with children every Sunday for a year now at the Faustino Oramas Trouba House.

Dibujar la melodía turned this Nov. 15th its first anniversary. The children, able to sing her songs by heart, sttepped in to join the anniversary with her through the different games where infantile trouba music plays the leading role.

Loyola is thanked her devotion to children.