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Havana Glasgow Film Festival, 19-23 November 2026

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 24/09/2026

The 11th edition of this annual film festival. A celebration of the culture of Glasgow…

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Special film screening to celebrate Cuba’s National Day of Culture: EL MAYOR, 17 October, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 24/09/2026

Film screening ‘EL MAYOR / The Major’ by Rigoberto Lopezto celebrate Cuba’s National Day of…

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The Buena Vista Orchestra, 6 Feb 2027, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 24/09/2026

Virtuoso Cuban violinist Rolando Morejón Reyes leads an exciting set of musicians, some from the…

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Buena Vista Live tribute, 29 Sep-Nov 2027, various

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 24/09/2026

BUENA VISTA LIVE are a tribute to Buena Vista Social Club bringing the timeless sounds…

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London Latino Film Festival, 2-6 October

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 24/09/2026

Fantastic new Latin American film festival LoLaFF in London will be screening Cuban films amongst…

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Alfredo Rodriguez & Pedrito Martinez, 15 November, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/07/2026

Painted in the broadest of strokes, the stories of Alfredo Rodriguez and Pedrito Martinez may seem similar: both started…

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AcostaDanza: Cuban Baroque, 1-21 October, York-London-Norwich

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/07/202616/09/2026

A brand new show blends the artistry of the Baroque period with the energy, creativity,…

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Exhibition: Ana Mendieta retrospective – 15 July 2026-27 January 2027, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/06/202517/07/2026

Cuban-born Ana Mendieta was a pioneering, multidisciplinary artist who profoundly influenced contemporary art and sparked…

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Viva Cuba nights at Ronnie Scotts – live Cuban music

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/02/2024

Every friday night at Ronnie Scotts in London from 6pm. Featured bands: Featured DJs: Alfaro ,…

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#CuarenCineCuba – Watch Cuban films – fiction and documentaries about Cuba – from home Part 2

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 08/11/202024/05/2021

We have selected 10 more feature films and documentaries from and about Cuba to watch…

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Learn Cuban salsa and other Cuban dance online during the pandemic

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 14/05/202006/02/2021

Missing your Cuban salsa classes while under lockdown? Some Cuban dance teachers all over the…

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#CuarenCineCuba – Watch Cuban films – fiction and documentaries – from home

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 30/04/202019/12/2020

Here is our #CuarenCineCuba eclectic selection of 10 films – fiction and documentaries from and…

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Want to learn songs of the Cuban orishas?

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 15/01/2020

The London Lucumi Choir is open for new members in January 2020. We are a…

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