Liuba María Hevia celebrates 35 years of career with symphonic versions

With the support of the Cuban Institute of Music, the show in the Avellaneda Hall of the National Theater of this capital will be the first of a series to be presented in September and October with symphonic orchestras of Stages already confirmed are located in Santiago de Cuba, Holguin, Camaguey, Villa Clara and Matanzas, where the symphonic formations of each of these cities are already studied the scores adapted by Beatriz Corona, Wilma Alba and Daniel Torres Corona, aka Guajiro Miranda [19659003] It's my way of paying tribute to my teachers, to my family, said Hevia during a recent meeting with the press

. The artist will perform in genre concerts such as peasant music – which marks his first works – the troubadour song, the tango and the children's song.

Among the show's guests in Havana are the young singer Annie Garcés, the National Children's Choir, the Solfa and Olas choirs of the Schola Cantorum Coralina, the Cantoría Fábrica de Arte Cubano and the violinist Roxana de Frasis [19659003] The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) named Hevia a Goodwill Ambbadador in 2012, in recognition of his sustained and caring social work focused on children, not just in theaters, but also in neighborhoods and hospitals of the country.

With 35 years of profession, the songwriter is struggling to delineate ages because he has always badailed the same feelings, fears, questions, his natural shyness, the need to continue to learn, even, still awake at dawn before a concert.

Uno this lebra emptied it as it is and I am obsessed with my work, I live for music, says the singer and songwriter, who at this moment brings the final touch to a documentary about her late comrade Teresita Fernández, musical creator essential in the country

A few months ago, Hevia released Vidas paralelas, a four-volume album for its endearing because it shares duets with Cuban and foreign songwriters, performers who defend the song of the author. Amongst others appear Marta Gómez, from Colombia; Georgina Hbadán, from Argentina; Maria Tejada, from Ecuador; Luis Pastor, from Spain; Danny Rivera, Puerto Rico; Luis Represas, from Portugal; Victor Víctor, Maridalia Hernández, Pavel Núñez and José Antonio Rodríguez, of the Dominican Republic

In addition, Cuban performers such as Silvio Rodríguez, Pablo Milanés, Gema Corredera, Israel Rojas, Carlos Varela, Omara Portuondo, Beatriz Márquez, Kelvis Ochoa, Luna Manzanares, Raul Torres and Ivette Cepeda

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