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Review of The Book of Havana: A city in short fiction

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 29/07/201814/08/2018

The editor of this new collection of short stories by Cuban writers describes the essence…

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  • Cuban Film

Havana Glasgow Film Festival, 6-11 November 2018, Glasgow

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 29/07/201817/10/2018

6 – 11 NOVEMBER Havana Glasgow Film Festival, Glasgow This year’s fest will focus on…

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  • Cuban Literature

“For me everything started in a literary workshop”: young Cuban writer Ahmel Echevarria

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 24/07/201814/08/2018

by: Orsola Casagrande Born in Havana in 1974, Ahmel Echevarria graduated in mechanical engineering but…

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  • Icons of Cuban Culture

Humberto Solas

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/07/201814/08/2018

Humberto Solás Borrego was born to a poor family in Havana Vieja (the capital’s Old…

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  • Cuban Film

Youth voices film project of Gibara

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/07/201814/08/2018

by: Cuban News Agency ACN The children and youth project ‘Voces del Audiovisual’ (video voices)…

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  • Cuban Dance

Why Cubans love to dance together – the science explained – listen and watch

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 16/07/201814/08/2018

by: BBC World Service The BBC World Service CrowdScience team heads to one of the…

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  • Cuban Dance

National Ballet of Cuba is declared National cultural heritage

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 12/07/201814/08/2018

by: Granma.cu The National Ballet of Cuba and its repertoire, its archive of images, as…

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The loves and hopes of Raquel: female director of Cuban drama series interviewed

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 12/07/201802/03/2019

by: Granma.cu ‘Of loves and hopes’ comes to the Cuban small screen this summer, with…

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  • News from Cuba

Santiago de Cuba’s Festival del Caribe attracts more than 700 artists and intellectuals

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 06/07/201821/09/2018

by: Cubadebate The 38th Festival del Caribe is attracting more than 700 artists and intellectuals…

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  • Cuban Architecture

Havana 500: The Time of the Cuban Capital Has Come

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 06/07/201804/08/2020

by: Arteporexcelencia/Caribbean News Digital On July 4, 2019, there will be exactly 500 days left…

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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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  • Education in Cuba

Cuban Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 25/05/201806/06/2018

A range of activities are being undertaken May 4 through 18, as part of the…

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  • Cuban Design

Cuban National Awards for best designs 2018 announced

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/05/201806/06/2018

Cuba’s National Design office ONDi has announced in May the 2018 Awards for best Designs,…

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  • Cuban Art

Manuel Mendive presents painting, music, performance at the Artes de Cuba festival in the US

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/05/201814/08/2018

Report by: Cubadebate/PrensaLatina Manuel Mendive, whose work is among the great attractions of the Artes…

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VIVA CUBA! live Cuban bands at Ronnie Scotts Upstairs every Friday til 29 June

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/05/2018

Doors 6pm, free before 7pm, £8 from 7pm, £12 from 8pm and £15 from 10pm.

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