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Screening: The Last Supper + Introduction by Michael Chanan – 20 September 2022, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 28/06/202202/10/2022

The Last Supper (1976, Dir. Tomas Gutierrez Alea, Cuba ICAIC), centres around a delusional Cuban…

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Roberto Fonseca trio – 29 August 2022, Rye Jazz festival

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 28/06/202202/10/2022

Rye Jazz proudly present Cuba’s most exciting pianist. When it comes to 21st-century Afro-Cuban jazz,…

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Cuba rebelde: culture, creation, community – Cuban poster art – 9-14 July 2022, Nottingham

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/06/202215/08/2022

Exhibition of contemporary Cuban Poster Art The Cuban film poster has been quietly asserting the…

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Viva Cuba! Live Cuban bands & DJs – every friday, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/06/202202/07/2024

Cuban friday nights are back at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club Upstairs in London: Fri 1…

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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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ON BEFORE Carlos Acosta – 29-30 July 2022, Norwich

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/06/202215/08/2022

Carlos Acosta CBE is the world’s favourite dancer and On Before, which sees him dance a…

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The winners of the Cubadisco awards in 2022

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/06/202219/01/2023

This May, the Cuban music industry awards CUBADISCCO took place in person and online. The…

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Los Van Van – 31 July 2022, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/06/202215/08/2022

This year Los Van Van, Cuba’s best known and longest running “train” of dance music,…

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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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Review of film: Mambo Man

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 10/04/2022

Back in 2017 UK music producer Mo Fini set out to make a film set…

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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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  • Cuban Film

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

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  • 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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  • Cuban Film

“True Truths” Interview with Magda González Grau, director of Cuban TV show Calendario

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 08/03/202208/03/2022

Since its initial broadcast, on Sunday, January 9, the [Cuban] television series Calendar has stolen the affection…

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