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Screening: De Cierta Manera/One Way or Another – 21 July 2022, Bristol

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/06/202222/07/2022

A fascinating docu-romance-drama and critical ethnographic study of new couple Yolanda and Mario. Cuban director…

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Maykel Blanco y su Salsa Mayor – 28 August 2022, Glasgow

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/06/202202/10/2022

Maykel Blanco and his Salsa Mayor, spun their way into the Havana music scene fifteen…

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Ran Kan Kan – 14 July 2022, Oxford

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/06/202202/10/2022

Cuban music just for the fun of it   Oxford based group playing Cuban tunes at…

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Maykel Blanco y su Salsa Mayor – Saturday 27 August 2022, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 01/05/202208/10/2022

Maykel Blanco y su Salsa Mayor, London Bank Holiday weekend – Saturday 27 August 2022,…

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UK Film premiere: Mambo Man, London 28 April 2022

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 10/04/202226/06/2022

Premiere of new feature film Mambo Man, set in Bayamo in rural eastern Cuba, with…

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Screening: El Brigadista, Tue 12 April 2022, 8pm, London/online

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 07/04/202226/06/2022

Sands Cinema and North London Cuba Solidarity Campaign present the 1978 Cuban feature film ‘El Brigadista’ by…

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‘One Way or another’ by Sara Gomez, Thu 31 March 2022, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 05/03/202226/06/2022

A stunning example of politically engaged cinema, Sara Gómez masterfully incorporates music, documentary and newsreels…

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Ran Kan Kan – Viva!, Sat 12 March 2022, Oxford

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 05/03/202214/03/2022

Ran Kan Kan are back – conjuring the mambos, rumba and son montuno classics from the golden years of Cuban…

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Screening: Fidel Up Close, Tue 15 February 2022, 8pm, London/online

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 25/01/202214/03/2022

A special event presented by Sands Cinema Club in collaboration with North London Cuba Solidarity…

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Ahmed Dickinson Cardenas & Eduardo Martín ‘The Bridge’, UK tour 8 April – 21 May 2022

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 23/01/202226/06/2022

Ahmed pairs up with his former mentor, grammy-nominated Eduardo, both amazing Cuban acoustic guitarists to…

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Roberto Fonseca: UK tour dates 19-24 April 2022

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 29/12/202126/06/2022

Born in 1975 in Havana, Cuba, Roberto Fonseca has established himself as one of the…

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Havana Glasgow Film Festival 16-21 November 2021, Glasgow and online -win a free online pass!

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 01/11/202130/12/2021

You can win a free pass to view any of the online films in this…

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Film Screening: Fidel Up Close, 6 November 2021, London

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  • Posted on 01/11/202118/11/2021

You can catch this recent documentary in London at RichMix as part of the Alborada…

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Buena Vista Social Club special screening plus Q&A with Nick Gold, 29 October 2021, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/10/202122/12/2021

Special screening from 35mm film of the documentary ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ to mark the…

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Competition: Win the Buena Vista Social Club 25th Anniversary Edition double album!

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  • Posted on 18/10/202122/12/2021

You could win a copy of the new Buena Vista Social Club 25th Anniversary double…

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