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Communications in Cuba: without Zoom and with blockade

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 08/06/202102/07/2024

Although the many types of damage caused by the US blockade to Cuba are not…

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  • Cuban Art

Korda in the eye of the hurricane: the photographer of the Cuban revolution

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/05/202127/05/2021

Cuban curator Virginia Alberdi writes about Cuban photographer Korda on the 20th anniversary of his…

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Africa Day: UNESCO highlights Cuba’s commitment to Africa, and Cuban musicians celebrate shared culture

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/05/2021

In a speech to celebrate Africa Day on 25 May, UNESCO’s deputy director for foreign…

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  • Cuban Music

The US blockade is not against the government of Cuba, but its people: Israel Rojas, Cuban singer

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 24/05/202106/07/2021

Interview with Buena Fe singer Israel Rojas, from CubaDebate. On a computer screen you can…

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Cuban filmmaker Ernesto Daranas working on documentary mini-series ‘Indigenous Cuba’

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 24/05/2021

After the national and international success of Conducta (2014), all of Cuban filmmaker Ernesto Daranas’s…

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  • Cuban Music

Who were the winners of Cubadisco 2021?

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/05/202118/10/2021

Each May, the Cubadisco event takes the pulse of the Cuban music recording industry. Having…

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  • Cuban Dance

Carlos Acosta announces performances of his show ‘On Before’ in UK theatres from July

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 03/05/202109/09/2021

Carlos Acosta has announced live performances of his show ‘On Before’ at the Norwich Theatre Royal for July, launching a…

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  • Cuban Music

Vivir en la Habana: new doc about Blondie’s trip to Cuba to premiere in UK this summer

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 03/05/202130/12/2021

A new Blondie documentary about their recent visit to Cuba is set to make its…

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  • Cuban Music

Concert to show how jazz unites us – Cuban Roberto Fonseca on International Jazz Day 30 April

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 30/04/202106/07/2021

For International Jazz Day today, April 30, top Cuban musician Roberto Fonseca is set to…

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  • Cuban Music

Cuba to celebrate first national day of Cuban Son music this 8 May

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 27/04/202125/06/2021

This May 8 Cuba will celebrate its first national Day of Cuban Son. This special…

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  • Cuban Music

Cubadisco music industry awards coming up May 2021 – with list of nominees

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 27/04/202106/07/2021

The program of activities and the list of nominees in the different categories of the…

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  • Cuban Art

Cuban artist Salvador González Escalona, founder of Havana’s famous Callejon de Hamel

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 22/04/202108/06/2021

Salvador González Escalona, known to all as Salvador, the celebrated artist and cultural promoter of…

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  • Cuban Film

Titón the filmmaker: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

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  • Posted on 18/04/202130/04/2021

From CubaCine on the 25th anniversary (16 April 2021) of the death of Cuban film…

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  • Cuban Art

Cuban artists Wifredo Lam and Belkis Ayon in Whose tradition? Tate Liverpool 14 Nov 2021-Jan 2022

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  • Posted on 30/03/202126/06/2022

14 Nov 2021 – Jan 2022 Art exhibition: Whose Tradition?, Tate Liverpool As part of…

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  • Cuban Film

Young Cuban filmmaker Carla Valdés interviewed about her work and the impact of the new Development Fund in Cuba

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 29/03/202130/03/2021

Interview with the young filmmaker, Carla Valdes, author of two of the winning projects of…

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