Also known as: Caña dulce, Cañadulce
Caña Dulce has appeared in the Musical groups roll of honour of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival since 1988. Up to its latest recorded award, in 2026, it has won 42 awards across 34 different editions.
In Performance, the category's main contest, it has won 19 first prizes (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2012…), plus 7 second prizes and 6 third prizes. Its best run: 8 wins in a row, from 1990 to 1997. No other group in the category has won this contest more times.
Outside the main contest it has also won: Presentation (best costume) (1 time) and Abuelo Ramón Prize (1 time).
Its award-winning costumes were designed by Gustavo Benítez (1 award) and Jorge Álvarez Fraga (1 award).
Its most recent recorded award dates from 2026: 2nd prize in Performance.
Caribbean-inspired groups that perform salsa, merengue and tropical rhythms.
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