In keeping with the announcement, tonight the 2024 Nationwide Neighborhood Tradition Award might be introduced to its founder and normal director Carlos Alberto Cremata, for his pedagogical work and promotion of moral, humanistic and cultural values to a number of generations of Cuban girls and boys.
The jury highlighted that the contributions of the work of Tin, as he’s affectionately known as by associates and youngsters, and his sociocultural affect are substantial and his social attain is extraordinary.
The Nationwide Prize for Neighborhood Tradition is the best award given by the Nationwide Council of Cultural Facilities and is conferred each two years to excellent personalities within the growth of neighborhood tradition, in addition to to excellent establishments, initiatives and teams on this discipline.
Cremata has obtained quite a few awards in Cuba and overseas, and with greater than 30 years of labor has multiplied his pedagogical and inventive mission in his nation and on this planet.
A graduate of a Bachelor of Pedagogical Sciences within the specialty of Inventive Route and Theatrical Route, he first directed the grownup theater group La Colmena and later began the kids’s mission La Colmenita.
The day earlier than, the amphitheater, positioned in a central space of the Malecón, in Previous Havana, was crammed with youngsters accompanied by their dad and mom who danced and sang alongside to emblematic songs from the Spanish songs of the 70s of the final century.
In the course of the present, Daniel Martín, president of the Latin Institute of Music, introduced the Cuban theater director with the not too long ago conferred title of Physician Honoris Causa from the College of Puebla, Mexico.
Tin devoted the essential recognition to his “beloved brother and instructor” of the favored youngsters’s theater group, the Cuban troubadour Eduardo Sosa, who’s receiving intensive medical care after struggling a life-threatening stroke.
On the finish of January, La Colmenita crammed the Karl Marx Theater for 2 performances with its “Ricitos Valdés y los Tres Ositos en el bosque de Irakere,” a efficiency that paid tribute to the famend Cuban musical group and the fifteenth Worldwide Jazz Plaza Competition 2025.
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