An award was created to recognize the work of writers marginalized by Cuban government

In order to promote independent literature in Cuba and recognize the work and careers of writers marginalized by Cuban government Neo Club Editions and Club of Independent Writers of Cuba announced the creation of the Independent National Literature Prize Gastón Baquero. Read More

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Aragon Orchestra will offer concert at Havana’s Lázaro Peña Theatre

Aragon Orchestra will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its founding on Saturday October 25th with an unique concert at the Lázaro Peña Theater of Havana. For the occasion they have chosen a repertoire of excellence that remembers and relives the Cuban musical memory. Read More

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Peruvian singer Susana Baca is happy to visit Cuba

Susana Baca is guest of honor of the III Meeting of Popular Voices held in Havana since last Tuesday. Peruvian singer expressed her joy at meeting again in Cuba and to share her music with the public and other artists of the country. Read More

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El Canario will sing in Matamoros Son Festival in Santiago de Cuba

The International Matamoros Son Festival, to be held in Santiago de Cuba from October 15 to 19, will be completed with the participation of Dominican salsa singer Jose Alberto Justiniano Andújar, better known as El Canario, who will perform at the opening ceremony. Read More

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Cuban cartoonists attending Convention in San Francisco

Cuba participated as guest at the annual convention of the American Association of Editorial Cartoonists, attended by Cuban artists, creators of the popular humorous section Dedeté in the Juventud Rebelde newspaper. Read More

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Abdala Studios passes to the Ministry of Culture

It's official; music recording studios Abdala become led by the Ministry of Culture. The musician Silvio Rodriguez, creator of Abdala, said so disputes and administrative difficulties that hampered the work in the studios would end. Read More

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Discussion on Cuban literature at the University of New York

"View of the tropics from sunset: new narratives proposed in Cuba and the Diaspora" is the title of the discussion group organized by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at New York University to take place this October 10th. It will be composed of writers from the island and the host country. Read More

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The Cuban writer Damaris Calderón gets prize for poetry in Chile

Damaris Calderón was honored with the Award of National Arts Altazor in Chile in Poetry category for his book The pulsations of defeat. This award is given to the most important works published in the period of the award. Read More

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Cuban artists participating in Chilean Fair

From October 1 to 5 several Cuban artists will exhibit their works at the Contemporary Art Fair of Chile: Ch.ACO 2014. CO Art Gallery represents the work of Mabel Poblet, Ernesto Javier Fernandez, Alexis Leyva Machado (Kcho) and Analia Amaya. Read More

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More than 250 artists will attend the Festival of Iberoamerican Culture

From October 24 to 30 the city of Havana will host the XX Iberoamerican Culture Festival that already has the participation of over 250 artists from 20 countries. This edition is dedicated to the Amazonia. Read More

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