Literature, cuisine, music, films, visual arts and theater will top the agenda of the French Culture Festival -Francofonia 2014-, set for the Cuban capital from March 15 through 23, with the eastern city of Santiago of Cuba as a sub-venue.... More
The 13th Guillermo Barreto in Memoriam Drum Festival for 2014 began in Havana, where Cuban and international percussionists are paying homage to José Luis Quintana, better known as Changuito.... More
Havana, March 10 (RHC)-- Cuban singer/songwriter Silvio Rodriguez will offer a free concert at the main square of the Mexican capital on March 28th, according to La Jornada newspaper. ... More
The First Secretary of the Cuban Embassy to Australia, Jorge Trujillo, and other diplomats from the island opened a Cuban art exhibition at Melbourne’s Frankston Arts Center in Australia.... More
A special gala dedicated to International Women’s Day will be held at the National Theater’s Covarrubias Hall on Saturday with the performance of Jorge Luis Pacheco and his quartet, and jazz pianist, maestro Ruy López-Nussa, as a guest artist.... More
Considered the best Cuban soprano of recent times, young Cuban singer, Bárbara Llanes, will perform in France on March 14th and 15th, along with pianist Rolando Luna. ... More
Cuban film director, Juan Carlos Tabío, has been granted the 2014 National Film Award for his contributions to the island’s film industry, with classics such as Plaff.... More
Popular British singer and actor, Tom Jones, visited the National Ballet School of Cuba, where he exchanged with professors and students and watched a program that included the Little Prince, a block of solos and the Grand Pas of ballet Paquita.... More
The famous Yale University choir –the Yale Glee Club- will sing in Old Havana on March 13th along with its Cuban counterpart Entrevoces, led by maestra Digna Guerra. ... More
The University of Havana’s historical stairs will be the venue of a concert dedicated to the Cuban Five on Saturday, March 1st. ... More
The art gallery of Old Havana’s Rubén Martínez Villena Library will open the exhibition El Alma Desnuda (the Naked Soul) by renowned Cuban painter Ernesto García Peña on Wednesday. ... More
Havana’s José Martí Theater reopened with a luxury Cuban show and the attendance of Cuban President, Raúl Castro. ... More
Renowned Cuban historian, Dr. Gloria García, was awarded post-Morten the National History Award for the work of her entire life at the International Book Fair that winds up on Sunday in Havana.... More
The art gallery of Old Havana’s Rubén Martínez Villena library will be the venue of an exhibition titled El alma desnuda (The Naked Soul) by renowned Cuban artist, Ernesto García Peña.... More
Editora Abril or Abril publishing house launched a book of short stories by children’s book writer Enrique Pérez. ... More
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