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<p style="text-align: justify;">Another side of Cuba, another side of Berklee; plus Jason Stein and the Dymaxion Quartet. By JON GARELICK. November 23, 2010. PLATFORMING: Berklee prof Neil Leonard (here with student Julia Easterlin) is bringing his class to Cuba for more than the drums. If you were to hear that a group of Berklee students were spending a week in Cuba, you probably wouldn't be too surprised. Surely they would be studying the island's long Afro-Cuban folkloric, popular, and jazz traditions — from Chano Pozo and Beny Moré to Chucho Valdés, Silvio Rodríguez, and Francisco Mela. Read More

Community Cultural Project in Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">An interactive project called "Grown by Culture" takes place in this central Cuban province with the aim of bringing art in all its manifestations to the most remote communities. Starring by the Company D "Moron Theatre, the initiative is that the group members live for 10 days with local people and become instructors to teach how to conceive a healthy recreation. Read More

Lawsuit by ex-wife of a Cuban spy against air charterers will be heard in federal court

<p style="text-align: justify;">MIAMI HERALD. November 23, 2010. A lawsuit by the former wife of a Cuban agent against South Florida companies that charter flights to Cuba will be heard by a federal court, not a state court,Miami radio commentator Francisco Aruca revealed Monday. Read More

Int’l Event on Mathematics Underway in Varadero

<p style="text-align: justify;">2010.11.23 - 12:13:44 / [email protected]. HAVANA, CUBA.- Researchers from nine countries are participating in the 11th International Event on Mathematics, Statistics and Computing (Matecompu 2010) that began on Tuesday at the Acuazul hotel in the Varadero resort, central province of Matanzas. Read More