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Free screening: Simply Korda + Q&A with Cuban director Roberto Chile, 9 November, London

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  • Posted on 23/10/201911/11/2019

Saturday, 9 November 2019, 6:30pm Free screening of short film: Sencillamente Korda / Simply Korda…

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CineCuba – Documentaries and feature films from and about Cuba, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 21/10/201902/05/2020

CineCuba – Documentaries and feature films from and about Cuba screened upstairs at The Calthorpe…

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Carlos Acosta on the extraordinary legacy of Alicia Alonso

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  • Posted on 20/10/201904/08/2020

Cuban dancer and director Carlos Acosta highlighted the extraordinary legacy of  Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso,…

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Cuban Creole Cuisine declared National Cultural Heritage

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  • Posted on 20/10/201920/10/2019

The Commission for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, part of the National Heritage Council,…

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Cuba celebrates National Day of Culture

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  • Posted on 20/10/201920/10/2019

On 20 October Cuba celebrate their national day of culture ‘Jornada de la Cultura Cubana’.…

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Designed in Cuba: Cold War Graphics until 19 January 2020, London

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  • Posted on 13/10/201922/01/2020

A new exhibition of Cuban graphic design posters from the 60s-90s: Designed in Cuba: Cold…

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Havana-Glasgow Film Festival  3-16 November 2019 – highlights

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 13/10/201924/11/2019

Havana Glasgow Film Festival returns for its 5th year, celebrating the shared passion for cinema,…

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How the US blockade against Cuba impacts the development of arts and culture

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 11/10/201911/10/2019

On 7 November, the United Nations General Assembly will vote on Cuba’s annual resolution calling…

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Prestigious award for Cuban graphic designer Pepe Menéndez

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  • Posted on 10/10/201921/10/2019

This year the Cuban graphic designer José Alberto Menéndez Sigarroa, known as Pepe Menéndez, was…

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Omar Puente: “passing on my knowledge to a new generation”

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 05/09/2019

Internationally acclaimed Cuban violinist Omar Puente is performing a special show in London this November…

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New Cuban films submitted to Oscars and Goya awards: ‘Un Traductor’ and ‘Inocencia’ (+ Trailers)

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/09/201902/09/2019

ICAIC, the Cuban film industry institute announced 30 August that the Cuban feature films ‘Un…

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Fabrica de Arte Cubano (FAC) in Havana declared among the 100 best places in the world by Time Magazine

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  • Posted on 26/08/201904/08/2020

The Fabrica de Arte Cubano [Cuban Art Factory] (known as FAC) is included in the…

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Benny Moré – a hero for all Cubans

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  • Posted on 21/08/201917/09/2024

On an August day in 1919, 100 years ago, in the small town of Santa…

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Eliades Ochoa – London, 26 February 2020

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  • Posted on 20/08/201919/05/2020

  The former Buena Vista Social Club™ kingpin makes a rare London appearance and his…

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Acosta Danza: 28 October 2019 – 11 April 2020, UK tour

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  • Posted on 01/08/201919/05/2020

Following an exceptional career, acclaimed international ballet superstar Carlos Acosta brings his newly established company,…

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