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Havana’s founding designated as World Heritage site

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/06/201904/08/2020

UNESCO designated as a World Heritage site on 11 June the original documents detailing the…

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  • News from Cuba

Miami Commission Seeks to Stop Cultural Exchange with Cuba

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/06/201904/08/2020

The Miami City Commission passed on 13 June a resolution to ask the US Congress…

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Supporting young Cuban artists – the work of the AHS

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/06/201906/06/2019

The work of the Hermanos Saiz Association, the Cuban organization that brings together young artists,…

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  • Cuban Music

CubaDisco music awards announced this May: the winners +videos

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 29/05/201929/05/2019

Cubadisco is the annual international trade fair of the Cuban music industry and this year…

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Tribute to the pioneer of Cuban contemporary dance, Ramiro Guerra

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 03/05/201903/05/2019

The dancer, choreographer and Cuban researcher Ramiro Guerra, one of the great masters and theorists…

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A visit to the Havana Biennial – ‘Constructing the possible’ (with photos)

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 30/04/201928/09/2020

Despite all the odds, Havana has pulled off a magnificent Biennial this April. With this…

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  • Cuban Design

Promoting authentic Cuban design

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 17/04/201903/05/2019

Under the slogan: “Design beyond the form”, the second International Design Biennial of Havana (BDHabana’19),…

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  • Cuban Film

ICAIC: sixty years of industry and art in Cuban film

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 30/03/201904/08/2020

This year, in 2019 Cuba is celebrating 60 years of ICAIC, the institute for the…

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OMARA PORTUONDO  ‘Omara Es Cuba – El Último Beso’, London, Sun 28 July 2019

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 30/03/201930/07/2019

Omara Portuondo, the legendary Cuban singer, will return to the UK in 2019 to perform…

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CineCuba screenings, April – June 2019, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 21/03/201925/06/2019

Monday 29 April: 7.20pm, CineCuba Feature film screening: La Vida es Silbar / Life is to…

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  • Cuban Dance

Yuli: The Carlos Acosta Story film goes on national release – check where you can see it

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 20/03/201919/12/2020

The film inspired by the life of Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta will be released…

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  • Past events

22 March – 7 April 2019: Bookworks, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 20/03/201904/05/2019

A group of artists, designers and writers from UK, Europe and Cuba have been given…

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29 April – 14 June 2019, This is Cuba: Documentary photography after Fidel, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 20/03/201925/06/2019

Exhibition of contemporary documentary photography and its role in representing the country and people inside…

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  • Cuban Film

Watch trailer for film about Fatima Patterson, Cuban National Theatre Awardwinner

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 28/02/201904/08/2020

‘Fatima Patterson, race, gender and theatre’, the recent 43 minute documentary by Juanamaría Cordones-Cook presents…

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  • Cuban Art

The important thing is what you don’t see: interview with Toirac, Cuban National Arts Award winner

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 28/02/201928/02/2019

The artist, recently honoured with the National Award for Visual Arts 2018, attempts to reveal…

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