Culture
Havana Hosting Dutch Film Festival
A Dutch Film Festival is currently underway in the Cuban capital until May 25, featuring more than 10 recently made movies which have received both critics and audience’s acclaim.
Cuban National Ballet Company: Homage to the Cuban Five
The Cuban National Ballet Company is scheduled to hold a special gala on Saturday, May 18, to pay homage to the Cuban Five.
Alicia Alonso presented with ALBA Award
Cuban First Vice-President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, presented Cuban National Ballet Company Director, Alicia Alonso, with the 2012 ALBA Award for the Arts and Letters at a ceremony in Havana’s National Hotel on Friday.
Austria will host an exhibit by Cuban painter López Oliva
A panoramic exhibition by Cuban fine artist, Manuel López Oliva, will open at the Kitzbühel Country Club in Tirol, Austria, on May 18.
Rosario Cárdenas Receives National Dance Award for 2013
Outstanding Cuban choreographer and dancer Rosario Cárdenas was presented with the National Dance Award for 2013 at Havana’s Mella Theater with the attendance of Cuban First Vice-President, Miguel Díaz-Canel.
Omara Portuondo: Special Cubadisco Award for 2013
The so called diva of the Buena Vista Social Club, renowned Cuban singer, Omara Portuondo, will be presented with the Special Award of the International 2013 Cubadisco Fair for her album Mis anhelos .
