Alex Cuba



Alex Cuba is a Latin Grammy/Juno winner, singer-songwriter who is not tied to tradition; Alex has a vast musical vision. His sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and powerful guitar riffs, relinquish a conventional stereotype that exemplifies much of the Latin music landscape. Collaborating with artists such as: Nelly Furtado, Juan Luis Guerra, Juanes and Ron Sexsmith, just to name a few.

Born Alexis Puentes in Artemisa, Cuba, was immersed in music at a very young age. Being in the family business since the early age of 4. This is when he joined his father (respected guitarist and teacher Valentin Puentes), and a group of 24 guitarists in a performance aired on Cuban national TV. Alex then went on to study guitar and bass.

Talks

Alex Cuba - Performance: A Taste of the Carribean

Alex Cuba entertains the ideacity audience with his unique Afro-Cuban sound, a blend of latin, funk,...

Alex Cuba – Cuban-Canadian Singing Sensation

Back for a second time at ideacity Cuban-Canadian singing sensation Alex Cuba gave the performance...