Havana, Jan. 20 (RHC)-- The Leonardo Acosta in memoriam International Colloquium paid tribute Wednesday to guitarist and composer César Portillo de la Luz, considered one of the greatest all-time Cuban musicians.... More


Havana, Jan. 20 (RHC)-- The Tito Junco Hall of Bertolt Brecht Theatre hosted a concert by the Cuban jazz band Real Project.... More


Havana, Jan. 20 (RHC)-- Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero on Wednesday recalled the publication of the only edition of the newspaper "El Diablo Cojuelo" (The Lame Devil or The Crippled Devil) on January 19th, 1869, where Cuban National Hero Jose Marti published his first political writings at the age of 16.... More


Havana, Jan. 20 (RHC)-- ‘Contra viento y mar,’ is the title of the first solo album by Cuban trumpet player Roberto García, released Wednesday in Havana in the framework of the 37th Jazz Plaza International Festival.... More


Havana, Jan. 20 (RHC)-- Argentine-born guitarist Dominic Miller is among foreign musicians, who have converged in Havana to participate in the 37th edition of the Jazz Plaza International Festival, running through January 23rd.... More


Havana, Jan. 19 (RHC)-- The 37th edition of the International Jazz Plaza Festival is in full swing in the Cuban capital, running through January 23rd.... More


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


Buena Fe to give concert in Spain

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


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