The Havana Latin American and Caribbean Theater Season has been postponed until 2021 due to the epidemiological situation in our region generated by the Covid-19 pandemic.... More
Cuban Timba band Azúcar Negra has released a new musical video, inviting Cubans to dance at home. Director Leonel Limonta said that the tune, entitled ‘De un día para otro,’ though inspired in the current epidemiological situation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, actually encourages people to reflect on several other pressing world problems that have ravaged humanity for quite a long time already. ... More
Monday’s concert by Cuban trova musician Karel García, broadcast on the frequencies of Canal Clave, Radio Progreso, the Youtube channel of the Cuban Ministry of Culture and a network of more than 100 Facebook pages, marked the first in a series of fresh such virtual performances by musicians on the island, in support of the national campaign #EstamosContigo #MusicosPorCuba to stop the spread of Covid-19.... More
Intellectuals and artists from across Cuba have joined an online debate on identity and heritage, in the framework of this year’s XXVII Romerías de Mayo Festival, organized by the Hermanos Saíz Association, the Ministry of Culture, cultural institutions and the provincial government in eastern Holguin province.... More
Havana, May 5 (RHC) -- The Cuban strategy of making available to the nation Cuban music concerts broadcast through the internet has been highlighted by Billboard... More
Havana, May 4 (RHC) -- Cuban artists residing in Japan joined in a memorable concert in tribute to the island's health personnel, according to the Cuban embassy to Tokyo... More
Havana, May 2 (RHC) - The 27th World Artistic Youth Festival will change its usual stages in squares, parks, theaters and galleries in eastern Holguín province to assault the Internet... More
Musicians from Cuba and Puerto Rico are working on a new joint project to pay homage to Cuban singer-songwriter Miguel Matamoros and his trio ensemble.... More
Brazilian singer-songwriter Chico Buarque has been awarded the Camões Prize, the most prestigious award in Portuguese literature, for his opus of work. The prize-giving ceremony was set to take place in Portugal last Saturday, April 25th, but it was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.... More
Colombian investigative journalist Jineth Bedoya Lima has been named as the laureate of the 2020 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize on the recommendation of an independent international jury of media professionals.... More
Cubans David Hernandez & Enrique Alonso are among the artists from around the globe recognized with this year’s 18th Independent Music Awards. They won in the direction category of Long Form Music Video with the documentary film ‘Nuestro Changüí’.... More
Havana, April 30 (RHC) -- Cuba joins the celebration through international digital platforms to mark International Jazz Day on April 30... More
Havana, April 29 (RHC) – Cuban National Ballet Company Director, Viengsay Valdés, sent a message to all dance professionals, in which she asked to dedicate ‘a thought to the universal Cuban Alicia Alonso’... More
Casa de las Américas celebrated its 61st anniversary this past Tuesday. Originally a publishing house and information center, Casa de las Americas has developed into the best-known and most prestigious cultural institution in Cuba.... More
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO has made four Cuban brochures on education available to its member states, with initiatives to deal with the impact of the current Covid-19 pandemic on the sector.... More
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