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Havana celebrates with tribute to Eusebio Leal

vitier niurka-lealPresident of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel attended the gala celebration last night of the 501st anniversary of the Villa de San Cristóbal in Havana, at Martí Theatre, where the capital city’s government and the City Historian’s Office paid a heartfelt tribute to Eusebio Leal.

The Presidency’s Twitter account reported that the event featured the creations of prolific pianist and composer José María Vitier, accompanied by the interpretative excellence of the Niurka González on flute, violinist Javier Cantillo and soprano Bárbara Llanes, as well as the screening of a documentary directed by Omelio Borroto, entitled “Leal insuperablemente fiel” (Leal: unsurpassably faithful) which includes the revealing testimony of close collaborators and of Eusebio himself, as a tribute to this distinguished Cuban.

(Taken from Granma)

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