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
A song that first became a hit in Spain when released more than 30 years ago has gone viral through a video released on social media, becoming an overnight anthem of resistance as Spaniards struggle to cope with the national COVID-19 crisis caused by the spread of the coronavirus.... More
Havana, April 27 (RHC) - The Hermanos Saíz Association of young Cuban artists –AHS- has called for organizing Romerías de Mayo or May Pilgrimages from home, as a symbol of hope and life... More
Havana, April 26 (RHC) --The Cuban National Dance Museum has reported that the International Theater Institute (ITI) will dedicate International Dance Day to prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso... More
Singer Omara Portuondo releases new version of ‘Contigo en la Distancia’ by Cesar Portillo de la Luz
This past Thursday, singer Omara Portuondo released via social networks a new version of the classical Cuban tune ‘Contigo en la Distancia’ (With you in the distance), recorded from her home.... More
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced on Thursday that it will collaborate in the reconstruction of a historic church in Haiti, which suffered significant damage following a fire last April 13th that engulfed and destroyed its wooden dome.... More
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