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An award in Spain for Cuban dancer

The Cuban dancer Mariem Valdés won the Public Award in the 4th edition of the Roseta Mauri International Dance Award, celebrated in the city of Reus, Spain. Read More

Festival of the Caribbean will be dedicated to Honduras

The XXIX edition of the Festival of the Caribbean in Santiago de Cuba, will be held in the month of July and will be dedicated to the Central American country of Honduras, as guest of honour and in particular to their garifuna culture, which has strong afro Caribbean roots. Read More

Cuba Dedicates Danzón Festival to Mexico

The 6th Danzón Festival Havana 2009, scheduled from March 30 to April 5 in Havana, will be dedicated to Mexico City. Read More

Cuban Ballet Dancer Leoannis Pupo-Guillen at the Eugene Ballet Company

Born in Cuba, Leoannis Pupo-Guillen can truly thank his family’s luck of the draw for his opportunity to become one of the prestigious dancers of the internationally renowned group, Eugene Ballet Company. <br /> Read More

Artistic Group Maraguan Performes in Las Tunas, Cuba

The famed artistic group Maraguan, belonging to the University of Camaguey, offeres its excellent dance to the inhabitants of this eastern city, as part of a national tour, promoted by the Federation University Students.<br /> Read More

Cuban Contemporary Dance: Fifty years in movement

Founded on September 25, 1959 as the Department of Modern Dance of the National Theater, by Ramiro Guerra, the company made its first performance in February 1960 with the plays Mulato mambí by Guerra and Estudio de las aguas (Studies of water) by the North American Lorna Burdsall. Read More

The Magic Flute Premiered in Havana

A Spanish version of Mozart's opera &quot;The Magic Flute&quot; was premiered by the National Lyric Theater (TLN) in Cuba. Read More

The Guaracheros de Regla, the most popular carnival comparsa in Cuba, celebrated its 50th Anniversary

The  Guaracheros de Regla, considered the most popular carnival comparsa in Cuba, celebrated its 50th Anniversary of foundation with the premier of a documentary about the cultural significance and tradition of this group. Read More

Cuban Official Extols Late Dancer Gades

Cuban Culture Minister Abel Prieto highlighted on the significance of late Spanish Antonio Gades as a man who made no compromise to market to sell his ideals and always supported the best causes. Read More

Spanish Version of The Magic Flute to be Premiered in Havana

A Spanish version of the opera The Magic Flute, by Mozart, will be premiered in Cuba by the National Lyric Theater (TLN) on February 28th at Havana´s Grand Theater. Read More

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