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CIMAFUNK on top: interview by Cubahora

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 28/12/201828/12/2018

In 2018 the track and video clip “Me voy” by Cimafunk has been a massive…

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  • Cuban Music

Changüí is declared cultural heritage of the Cuban nation

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 21/12/201804/08/2020

Changüí, an ancient Cuban musical rhythm considered to be the first beginnings of the son,…

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  • Cuban Dance

Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta nominated for a Goya Award

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 14/12/201804/08/2020

By ACN Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta has just been nominated for the Goya Prize, awarded…

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10 songs for Havana

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 12/12/201804/08/2020

Throughout 2019 Cuba’s capital city Havana will be celebrating its 500th anniversary of its foundation.…

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Dreaming big: interview with Carlos Acosta about new film ‘Yuli’

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 10/12/201804/08/2020

Carlos Acosta talked with Cuban media Juventud Rebelde about his new film Yuli being presented…

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Nancy Morejon, National Poet

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 03/12/201819/09/2025

Nancy Morejón is the best known and most widely translated woman poet of post-revolutionary Cuba.…

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Havana’s 500th anniversary will bring restoration of city landmarks

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 22/11/201804/08/2020

“Havana has played an important role in the construction of the national character, in the…

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Play for Cuba presents: The NJE, Omar Puente + Ahmed Dickinson + special guests – Sun 27 Jan 2019, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 20/11/201813/02/2019

Sunday, 27 January 2019, 7:30pm – 11pm Venue: Vortex Jazz Club, 11 Gillett Square, London,…

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  • Cuban Music

Chucho Valdes receives Lifetime Achievement Award at Latin Grammys

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 19/11/201804/08/2020

On 13 November, the Latin Recording Academy presented the special lifetime achievement awards in Las Vegas, USA, as…

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  • Cuban Film

Latin America Film Festival in Havana: building cinema love: Interview with Ivan Giroud

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/11/201819/02/2019

CONVERSATION WITH IVÁN GIROUD, PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF NEW LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA interviewed…

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Jose Angel Toirac wins National Arts Award

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/11/201802/03/2019

Cuban artist José Ángel Toirac is to be awarded the Cuban National Visual Arts Prize…

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Cuba celebrates National Day of Culture

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 19/10/201818/11/2018

  On 20 October Cuba celebrates its National Day for Cuban Culture. A broad programme…

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22 October – Havana Cultura: SUBELO CUBA! – London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 19/10/201818/11/2018

A special showcase of talent and collaboration between Gilles Peterson, Brownswood Recordings and Havana Cultura,…

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  • Cuban Music

Cuban record labels among nominees for the 2018 Latin Grammy Awards

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/10/201814/11/2018

ALBUMS produced by Cuban record labels Egrem and Producciones Colibrí feature on the list of…

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  • Cuban Film

Screenwriter of Carlos Acosta film ‘Yuli’ blasts US blockade in awards speech

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/10/201804/08/2020

The British scriptwriter Paul Laverty, who won the screenplay award at the San Sebastian Film…

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