Cuban National Orchestra

The Cuban National Orchestra, officially known as the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra, is Cuba’s premier classical music ensemble, established in 1960. Comprising talented musicians from across the country, it performs a diverse repertoire—including classical, contemporary, and Cuban compositions—both locally and internationally. The orchestra plays a vital role in Cuba’s cultural scene, showcasing the nation's rich musical heritage. Its performances often blend sophisticated artistry with Cuban musical elements, reflecting the country’s vibrant artistic expression. As a symbol of national pride, it contributes significantly to Cuba’s reputation as a hub for musical excellence and cultural diplomacy.