Rafael Quiñones Vidal

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Rafael Quiñones Vidal (November 13, 1892 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico – March 7, 1988) was a journalist and a radio and television Master of Ceremonies.[1]

Quiñones Vidal is acknowledged as the first Puerto Rican communicator to promote young singers through his radio and television singing competition show called, Tribuna del Arte (The Art Rostrum).[2]

Well known singers and performers from Puerto Rico who started as artists in this show include Yolandita Monge, Lucecita Benítez and Carmen Delia Dipini.

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References

  1. ^ "Explore Escuela Rafael Quiñones Vidal". Niche. Retrieved 2019-03-15.
  2. ^ "Rafail Quiñones Vidal in the 1940 Census | Ancestry". www.ancestry.com. Retrieved 2019-03-15.