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Watch video about music education in Cuba

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/10/201804/08/2020

Students in Cuba receive more than 3,600 hours of high-quality music education over the course…

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  • Cuban Music

How African Medical Students Created A New Genre Of Cuban Music

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/07/201815/08/2018

By Rawiya Kameir for The Outline Music changes faster than it can be named. And…

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  • Cuban Music

Chucho Valdés looks back at 45 years of Irakere

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 23/04/201804/08/2020

Interview and report by: La Jiribilla, Cuba/ cubadebate Irakere celebrates 45 years of music this…

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  • Cuban Film

Review of documentary Buena Vista Social Club: Adios

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 23/04/201806/06/2018

Everybody with a love for Cuban music knows about the phenomenon that was the Buena…

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  • Cuban Music

Brenda Navarrete Brings A Spiritual Drumbeat To The Female Vanguard Of Cuba

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 09/03/201814/08/2018

by: npr.org There is another revolution happening in Cuba these days. A group of young…

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  • Cuban Music

Cuban National Music Award for Jose Luis Cortes, architect of timba

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 15/01/201818/10/2018

The Cuban National Music Award 2017 has been awarded to José Luis Cortés “El Tosco”,…

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  • Cuban Music

Punto Cubano included on UNESCO's list as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 06/12/201718/10/2018

The UNESCO Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage has decided this week to include "Punto Cubano" or "Punto Guajiro" (a sung genre of Cuban country music) in its representative list for 2017.

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  • Cuban Film

Mali-Cuba: Music Across Generations – a new documentary

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 30/11/201706/06/2018

A new film documents a unique project bringing together children from two of the world’s…

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  • Cuban Music

La Linea London Latin Music Festival Returns in 2018 with Eliades Ochoa, Ariwo and more

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 29/11/201718/07/2018

“La Linea has spent years building an impressive international reputation as one of the world’s…

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  • Cuban Music

La Reyna y La Real: women and rappers against all odds

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 22/11/201706/06/2018

Yadira Pintado, La Real, is a native of the Havana neighborhood of Jesús María. She…

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  • Cuban Dance

A Salsa music hug: Cuban record label promotes salsa collaboration with Puerto Rico

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 16/11/201725/04/2018

Cuban record label promotes salsa collaboration with Puerto Rico with top Cuban singers Yumurí,Mayito Rivera, Haila, El Indio, Tania Pantoja and others

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