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Havana Glasgow Film Festival ONLINE 10-15 November 2020 with pre-fest events from 28 October

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/10/202019/12/2020

Havana Glasgow Film Festival (10 – 15 Nov 2020) goes online this year and presents…

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What is the impact of the US blockade on culture in Cuba?

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 20/10/202019/12/2020

Fernando Leon Jacomino, Cuba’s Vice Minister for Culture, spoke to an international conference online this…

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8 May declared Day of the Cuban son

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/10/2020

May 8 has been declared ‘Day of the Cuban Son’ in homage to this music-dance…

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Ten of our favourite new tracks in 2020 from the Cuban Egrem label – watch and listen now

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/10/202019/12/2020

From Cuban record label Egrem’s most popular tracks online this year – salsa timba, jazz,…

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Cuba to celebrate National Day of Culture 20 October

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/10/202007/11/2020

On 20 October each year Cuba celebrates their National Day of Culture ‘Jornada de la…

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Panorama of Cuban cinema made by women

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 15/10/202020/03/2021

From La Jiribilla At the same time that the #MeToo movement denounces sexual abuse and…

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National Award honours cultural work in Cuban communities

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 11/10/202018/10/2020

To recognize the projects and initiatives that promote artistic development and the rescue of Cuban…

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  • Cuban Dance

A conversation with Cuba’s 2020 National Dance Award winner Johannes Garcia, maestro of AfroCuban dance theatre

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 11/10/202023/10/2020

Johannes García, director of the Cuban Traditional Dances company (Compañía de Danzas Tradicionales JJ), will…

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Cuban musicians nominated for Latin Grammys 2020

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 11/10/202020/03/2021

Cuban music and musicians garnered most of the nominations in the 2020 Latin Grammy’s Best…

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Art on the move – interview with a young Cuban community arts worker in Venezuela

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 11/10/202011/10/2020

Cuban art instructor Yanila Rodríguez Gómez has had to face the pandemic alongside Venezuelans, which…

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  • Cuban Dance

Cuban Carlos Acosta receives Dance Magazine award in US

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 23/09/202023/09/2020

Dance Magazine, from the US, on 23 September recognized the solid international career of top…

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Cuban minister criticizes US media campaign against Cuban artists, especially musician Alexander Abreu

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/09/202024/09/2020

Cuba’s Minister for Culture, Alpidio Alonso, criticized US media campaign against Cuban artists including the…

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Pedro de Oraá – master of Cuban abstraction

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 05/09/202029/09/2020

The death of Cuban artist Pedro de Oraá (born 1931), on 25 August 2020, dealt…

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Havana Club and Skepta

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 01/09/202023/09/2020

Havana Club has joined forces with the lyrical champion and top UK grime legend Skepta…

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  • Cuban Art

Explore artworks at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Havana online

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 21/08/202019/12/2020

With a collection of more than 30 thousand works of art, the Cuban National Museum…

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