Xiomara Solis Gómez, art instructor and director of the children's theater company La Colmenita, received the 2022 Provincial Prize for Community Culture awarded by the Provincial Center of Houses of Culture in recognition of the contribution of personalities, institutions and projects to the spirituality of the people.
Solis Gómez deserved the award for her sustained work in favor of the training of art instructors, and as manager of La Colmenita Guantánamo for 11 years, with relevant results and several decorations, among them, the Distinction for National Culture, Jewel of the Pedagogy, Fame and the Commemorative Seal of the City.
On the other hand, in the group category, the Fénix dance group was honored for contributing to the social insertion of adolescents and young people with special educational needs, in addition to developing values and aesthetic feelings, for the development of personality in the new generations. Fénix becomes an example of how much art can do in favor of transforming people's behavior and quality of life.
Text: Dairon Martinez Tejeda
Photos: Courtesy of Culture
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