Originally named San Severino y San Carlos de Matanzas, the city was founded on October 12, 1693 by 30 families from the Canary Islands... More
Maestro Leo Brouwer and his office are currently hosting the Countertenors Festival in Havana’s Karl Marx and Martí Theaters and Fine Arts Museum Hall... More
Cuba’s Contemporary Dance Ensemble is celebrating its 57th birthday with two weekends of shows at Havana’s Grand Theater Alicia Alonso as of Friday... More
Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba will have a year of celebrations to mark its 25th anniversary as of October with shows, exhibitions, tours and videos... More
La Charanga Habanera, the Ignacio Piñeiro National Septet, singer Omara Portuondo and Gente de Zona will represent Cuba at the 17th Latin Grammy Awards... More
Cuban Ballet and University Students Federation celebrate 60th anniversary of historical performance
The 1956 ballet show held to make amends for Batista regime’s attack on Alicia Alonso and Cuban Ballet was commemorated at Havana University over the weekend... More
A dozen singers from around the world and Cuba will perform at the First Countertenors Festival in Havana in October... More
The US rock band Jane’s addiction will play in Cuba at Salón Rosado de la Tropical on Friday as part of the Habanarte Festival underway in the Cuban capital... More
The Timbalaye 2016 Festival continues in Matanzas, the cradle of “Rumba”, with a visit to San Severino Castle, the headquarters of the Slave Route Museum... More
The short story A quién pueda interesar (To whom it may concern), by Cuban writer Marilyn Bobes, won the 15th Julio Cortázar Ibero American Award... More
The top 10 highest paid actors earned a combined total of $464.5 million, compared to $205 million for the top 10 women combined. ... More
Renowned international ballet dancers performed at Havana’s Grand Theater this Satuday in a unique dance show... More
Famous US singer Madonna is in Havana to celebrate her 58th birthday along with a group of friends and relatives... More
The Royalty Ballet of the United States will perform for the first time at Havana’s Grand Theater Alicia Alonso on August 20th... More
Young Cuban National Ballet dancers will participate at a gala of the 64th Ravello Festival in Italy on August 20th... More
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