The 37th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema concludes this Sunday in Havana, after the granting of the much expected Coral Awards at a ceremony at the emblematic “Charles Chaplin” movie theatre.»
Olga Tañon Extols Artistic Education Programs in Cuba
Puerto Rican singer, Olga Tañon, praised in Ciego de Avila the work carried out by the Cuban government in favor of art education, after visiting the “Ñola Sahig” Elementary School of Arts in Ciego de Avila»
Over 400 Films to Compete in Havana’s Latin American Festival
The 37th International New Latin American Film Festival is set to be held from December 3rd through 13th, including 37 full-length feature films competing for the coveted Coral Awards»
Festival of Arts in Trinidad, Cuba
Trinidad is since Sunday the venue of the Trinidad de Cuba First National Festival, the XV Trinifolk Dance Festival, and the first Theoretical Event Heritage and Identity, the three of which will run until next November 28th.»
Latin Grammy Award Granted to Cuban Musicians
The album Tributo a Los Compadres. No quiero llanto by the Septeto Santiaguero and Dominican singer José Alberto “El Canario”, won the 2015 Latin Grammy Award as Best Traditional Tropical Album.»
International Theater Festival Starts in Havana
The 16th Havana International Theater Festival was started in Havana this Thursday with the presentation of the play Charenton, by the Grupo Buendia, at the Avellaneda Hall of the Cuban National Theater.»
President Raul Castro Congratulates Cuba’s Oldest Choir
President Raul Castro congratulated Coro Madrigalista for its 60 anniversary, in acknowledgement for its quality and perseverance in performing this music style.»
Cuba Celebrates National Culture Day
Cubans remember today the 147th anniversary of its National Anthem and also celebrates the Culture Day, as a tribute to the first time that song of struggle was heard at a public square.»
US Singer Katy Perry Visits Headquarters of La Colmenita in Havana
US pop singer Katy Perry visited the headquarters of the Cuban children’s theater company La Colmenita, where she met the children and their director Carlos Alberto “Tin” Cremata.»
Legendary Mick Jagger Pays Visit to Havana
The lead singer of the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, now walks in the historical and cultural sites of the Cuban capital, and exchanges with fans of the legendary British band.»