Xiomara Alfaro (May 11, 1930 – June 24, 2018[1]) was a Cuban coloratura soprano.
She was a musical child, and won a contest for young singers sponsored by Radio Suaritos; she regularly appeared on Radio Suaritos broadcasts, which led to further opportunities.
[4] She was in the original cast of Batamú (1951), a musical revue by Obdulio Morales.
She became famous as a singer of bolero music, with a clear, strong soprano voice well suited to the genre.
[5][6] Alfaro's film appearances included a vocal performance alongside the Katherine Dunham dancers in Mambo (1954),[7][8] and a role in Olé…Cuba!