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La Super: the Cuban superheroine fighting violence against women

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 19/01/202307/07/2023

Cuba’s first superhero feature length animation was finally premiered in December 2022 at Havana’s New…

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CD Review – Eliades Ochoa: Vamos a Bailar un Son

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 19/01/202319/01/2023

CD/vinyl, World Circuit, October 2022 As a key member of the Buena Vista Social Club,…

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OSPAAAL: Solidarity and Design, until 31 March 2023, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 19/01/202304/04/2023

Discover how the Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America…

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National Prize for Literature for Cuban writer Delfín Prats

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  • Posted on 19/01/2023

In December 2022, A jury of prestigious writers in Cuba awarded the 2022 National Prize…

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Book review – Jose Marti Reader Writings on the Americas

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  • Posted on 05/01/202319/01/2023

Pub. Ocean Press To mark 170 years this January since the birth in Havana in…

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Pablo Milanés – eternally Pablito

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/01/202319/01/2023

In recent months Cuba has been celebrating 50 years since the first festival of the…

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Afro-Cuban roots-fusion group Sintesis wins Latin Grammy for ‘Ancestros Sinfonico’

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  • Posted on 26/11/2022

This November Cuban supergroup Síntesis (‘synthesis’ in English) won a Latin Grammy ‘Best Folkloric album’…

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Cuba Negra with guitarist Ahmed Dickinson, 30 November, London

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  • Posted on 26/11/202219/01/2023

London’s new Africa Centre will host an intimate evening of Afro-Cuban music for guitar and strings, performed by the…

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Special Screening: Fidel Up Close + director live intro, 26 November 2022, Aberystwyth

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  • Posted on 21/10/202219/01/2023

Don’t miss the opportunity to see this film showing for the first time in Wales…

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Rogelio Martínez Furé, prominent Cuban folklorist, ethnologist and researcher

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 12/10/202212/10/2022

The outstanding Cuban folklorist, ethnologist and researcher and national prize for Literature Rogelio Martínez Furé died…

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Harold Lopez-Nussa, Chucho Valdes, Ariwo and more Cuban artists at London Jazz Festival, 11-20 November 2022

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  • Posted on 02/10/202219/01/2023

This year’s London Jazz Festival #wearejazz features concerts by top Cuban artists such as pianist…

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Havana Glasgow Film Festival 8-13 November 2022

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  • Posted on 02/10/202219/01/2023

Back with a selection of Cuban films and documentaries old and new with a focus…

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Cuban Coffee

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  • Posted on 01/10/202201/06/2023

The coffee plant was introduced into Cuba in 1748, but farming did not develop into…

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Watch films on Cuban black female artists – by Juanamaria Cordones-Cook, 2-30 October, online

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  • Posted on 01/10/202219/01/2023

Cuban Women of the African Diaspora – Inspirations for Change A series of films by…

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Win tickets to see Eliades Ochoa in London, 11 November 2022

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  • Posted on 23/09/202219/01/2023

We have a pair of hot tickets to win to see Eliades Ochoa, courtesy of…

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