New York, May 27 (RHC)-- Cuban bassist and guitarist Juan Carlos Formell, son of maestro Juan Formell, founder of the Los Van Van orchestra, died on Friday in New York, according to a note released by the Cuban Institute of Music.... More
Havana, May 27 (RHC)-- Israel Rojas, leader of the Cuban group Buena Fe, expressed his gratitude to Cuba on Friday for the affection and support given during his tour in Spain, threatened by reactionary sectors of the island's emigration.... More
Havana, May 27 (RHC)-- The Casa of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America, ALBA Cultural, in this capital, in coordination with the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Cuba, will hold a political and cultural event on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Africa Day.... More
Quito, May 26 (RHC)-- The musical group Havana D'Primera will be one of the guests at the second Pichincha Libertaria Festival, a cultural and recreational event that will begin this Friday in the capital of Ecuador.... More
Montevideo, May 26 (RHC)-- Uruguayan writer, political ex-president and former director of the National Library of Uruguay (BNU), Carlos Liscano, died at the age of 74, it was reported Friday.... More
Havana, May 26 (RHC) -- The Havana International Poetry Festival celebrates its fifth day this Friday with a morning program dedicated to Cuban poet Fina García Marruz in the year of her centennial.... More
Paris, May 25 (RHC)- Artists and photographers from Latin America or who dedicate part of their work to the region joined paths at the start of the tenth edition of the Latin American and Caribbean Weeks in France on Thursday.... More
Havana, May 25 (RHC)-- On the occasion of Africa Day, the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba on Thursday highlighted the presence of the African legacy in the cultural life of our country.... More
Havana, May 25 (RHC) --The Havana Chamber Orchestra is getting its strings ready to bring to Cuba next Sunday the Hollywood Classics, in a unique show that will celebrate a new anniversary of the group at the Marti Theater in this capital.... More
Buenos Aires, May 24 (RHC)-- Argentinean Culture Minister Tristán Bauer participated Wednesday in the inauguration of the exhibition Néstor Kirchner. La imaginación y el poder (Néstor Kirchner. Imagination and Power), organized by the Télam news agency as a tribute to the former president.... More
Havana, May 24 (RHC) --The University of Havana announced Wednesday that it will hold the Saber UH International Scientific Convention from May 29 to June 2, aimed at scientists, academics and students from the country and the world.... More
Havana, May 24 (RHC) -- The theoretical event of the IV International Meeting of Arts for Children "Corazon Feliz" -- "Happy Heart" -- entitled "Thinking about childhood with the heart" began its sessions today and will last until Thursday at the Villena Hall of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC).... More
Bern, May 24 (RHC)-- Famed American singer Tina Turner, considered the "Queen of Rock and Roll", died today at the age of 83 "after a long illness" at her home in Kusnacht, near Zurich, Switzerland, according to her representative.... More
Havana, May 23 (RHC)-- The remarkable synergy of the Cuban city of Santiago de Cuba with French culture was exalted by Pascal Perron, director of the Alliance of that European nation in the eastern city when announcing the start of a week of French cinema in our country.... More
Havana, May 23 (RHC) --The 10th Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development has Japan at the center of the debate among specialists, descendants and scholars of Asian traditions in the Cuban city of Camagüey.... More
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