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Leo Brouwer Festival ends with emotional concert at the Karl Marx Theater

Last Sunday ended in Havana Leo Brouwer Festival of Chamber Music, an event that allows connection to edges Cuban rhythmic sound and essence of much of the world. The final concert took place at the Karl Marx Theater. Read More

Japanese Eitetsu Hayashi will offer a concert at the Mella Theater

The performer of the traditional Japanese drum (wadaiko) Eitetsu Hayashi, will be presented on October 15 in the capital's Mella Theater, with free admission for the public. This instrument is considered the most recognized of its kind in the world and valued cultural treasure of your country. Read More

Yo-Yo Ma participated in the Leo Brouwer Festival

American cellist Yo-Yo Ma gave a concert at the Martí Theater of Havana as part of the VI Chamber Music Festival Leo Brouwer. The concert was shared with the Mexican cellist Carlos Prieto, a duo of guitars from Brazil and Spanish guitarist Ricardo Gallen. Read More

The National Ballet of Cuba presents the 24th International Ballet Festival of Havana.

The twenty-fourth edition of the International Ballet Festival of Havana will be held from October 28 to November 7 following a prestigious tradition that now has 54 years of life and so far, 61 countries have participated, 73 foreign companies and more than a thousand guests. Read More

British Week begins in Havana

From Thursday October 9 until 19, the British Culture Week will be held once again in Havana, will be ten days where the diversity and richness of English culture is displayed. The event is organized by the British Embassy. Read More

"They create" Festival will be held for the second time in Havana

From October 11 to 18 the second edition of the "They create" Festival will be held in Havana, this is an artistic project focused on women. This event brings together Cuban and Spanish creators seeking for a greater multiplier effect and significance among participants. Read More

Multinational art project Up With People will act for the first time in Cuba

Up With People confirmed their visit to Cuba, the multinational art project will include the cities Santa Clara and Havana in its traditional annual tour among countries in North America and Europe. This is going to be the first time they act in Cuba. Read More

Concert dedicated to Mangoré in Leo Brouwer Festival

This Wednesday October 8, the VI Leo Brouwer Festival will offer a concert in honor of the Paraguayan guitarist Agustin Barrios "Mangore" (1885-1944). Berta Rojas will host the concert based on Martí theater. Read More

Cienfuegos audiovisual festival will be dedicated to Ecuador

From November 12 to 17 the fifth edition of Cienfuegos audiovisual festival, Surimagen, will be dedicated to Ecuador. Thus the culture of the South American country would close a cycle of presence on the island during 2014, which began with the dedication of the International Book Fair (February-March). Read More

Carlos Acosta is the image and inspiration for a dance program

The BBC in collaboration with Sadler's Wells theater in London organized a dance program called Young Dancer 2015 to seek the best dancer between 16 and 20 years. The organization committee has asked the Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta to be the "ambassador" of it. Read More

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