Havana, August 10 (RHC)-- The Director of the UNESCO's Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean Káterin Muller-Marín highlighted the importance of rumba rhythm, calling it 'an expression of people's resistance and national identity.'
In statements to the press in the lead-up to the 19th International Rumba Festival, the UNESCO official said rumba is a symbol of Cuba's rich cultural heritage.
The festival, organized by the Cultural Integration Project Timbalaye, will take place August 18th through September 1st, with activities planned all across the country.
UNESCO Representative in Cuba Highlghts Importance of Rumba Rhythm
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Telegram
Linkedin
WhatsApp
Related Articles
Commentaries
MAKE A COMMENT
All fields required
More Views
- FBI probes racist text message campaign against Black Americans referencing slavery
- Cuba remains vigilant in the face of measles cases in the Americas.
- Alfredo Jalife analyzes the implications of Trump's return for Latin America
- World Conference Against Hunger calls for cooperation in the Face of Challenges
- Brazil shows good pace in job creation
