DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

The Association of Art Chroniclers (Acroarte) has officially unveiled the nominees for the 2026 Soberano Awards, the most prestigious honor in Dominican art and entertainment. This announcement marks the beginning of the countdown to the gala, scheduled for 18 March at the Carlos Piantini Hall of the Eduardo Brito National Theater.

The nominations, finalized after intensive deliberation by juries across film, classical arts, popular music, and communications, highlight the standout performances of 2025. The long-lasting evening show, that includes a red gala of the stars, is an opportunity to get up to date with who is who in the entertainment business in the Dominican Republic.

Highlights of the 2026 nominationsThe merengue and urban categories remain the heartbeat of the awards. Veteran performers like Eddy Herrera, Miriam Cruz, and Manny Cruz are vying for...