Havana, Jan. 19 (RHC)-- The José Martí National Library and Casa de las Américas cultural center were both awarded the Carlos J. Finlay Barré Order 2021 -- granted by the Cuban government to personalities and institutions with an outstanding contribution to science for the benefit of all of humanity.... More
Havana, Jan. 19 (RHC)-- Cuban painter, draftsman, engraver and ceramist Alfredo Sosabravo, considered one of the most important Cuban visual artists, is representing the country at the 9th Beijing International Art Biennale (BIAB-2022), which opened January 18th at the National Art Museum of China.... More
Havana, Jan. 19 (RHC)-- Cuban duo Buena Fe will give a concert at Sala Rock Kitchen in Madrid, Spain, this coming Sunday, January 23rd.... More
The 37th International Jazz Plaza Festival began this Tuesday, January 18th in the Cuban capital with a concert by Cuban musician Ignacio ‘Nachito’ Herrera, who resides in the United States, and musicians with Habana Jazz band.... More
The Cuban group Síntesis gave a concert at Havana’s Bertolt Brecht Theatre, in the framework of the 37th Jazz Plaza International Festival.... More
Cuba will mark the 170th birthday anniversary of National Hero José Martí with a broad program of activities, both national and international, which begins this month and runs through January, 2023.... More
Cuban percussionist Oliver Valdés will release his first solo album on January 20th, during a concert at Teatro Nacional, sponsored by the National Center for Popular Music, in the framework of the 37th Jazz Plaza Festival.... More
A new book entitled "Alicia y las maravillas del Ballet. Revisitaciones desde la artisticidad," reveals previously unpublished photos of prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso. The work of photographer Jorge Valiente and journalist Sahily Tabares, it was launched January 18th at the Havana headquarters of the National Association of Writers and Artists (UNEAC).... More
The fourth edition of the book ‘Cien horas con Fidel’ (One Hundred Hours with Fidel) was presented at Havana’s Fidel Castro Ruz Studies Center. The book launch, in the framework of activities on the 63rd anniversary of the Revolution, was attended by its author, Spanish journalist Ignacio Ramonet.... More
The art piece ‘María Cristina’, by Cuban artist Julio César García, is among works compiled in a new photographic exhibition, celebrating the first fifty years of the Soho Photo Gallery in New York City.... More
Cuban culture minister Alpidio Alonso thanked Panamanian cultural authorities for the inauguration of a gallery in the Central American nation to promote Cuban art. ‘This gallery will showcase works that highlight Cuban culture and identity,’ Alpido Alonso wrote on Twitter.... More
A new issue, number 61, of Honda magazine was released Thursday by the José Martí Cultural Society, in the framework of activities on a new anniversary of the birth of the Cuban National Hero.... More
The upcoming UK tour of Acosta Danza’s ‘100% Cuban’ with Dance Consortium begins on February 9th at Sadler’s Wells in London.... More
The second edition of the book ‘Julio Antonio y Natasha Mella: Reencuentro al final del camino’, was presented on January 10th in eastern Camagüey province.... More
Havana, January 12 (RHC)-- Artists from 9 countries -including the United States, Argentina, Sweden, and France, along with the Cuban hosts- will participate in the 37th International Jazz Plaza Festival to be held in the Cuban capital from January 18 through 23.... More
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