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The 20th International Ballet Festival comes to an end

A gala cultural ceremony closed the 20th International Ballet Festival with the performances of prestigious Cuban and foreign dancers as Jose Manuel Carreño, Julio Bocca and Patrick de Bana. Read More

Charanga Habanera will make its bow at diverse discotheques and party salons in Italy

Cuban popular orchestra of danceable music Charanga Habanera, under David Calzado`s leadership, will make its bow at diverse discotheques and party salons in Rome, Milani and Totino. Read More

An homage under the title Compay Segundo 100 Years will be held in Santiago de Cuba

The commemorative event will start at Dolores Hall from this oriental city with a concert featuring versions by this legendary trovasonero, in charge of the Symphonic Orchestra and a group pf Italian musicians. Read More

Pedro Pablo Oliva; National Plastic Arts Award

Considered as one of the top contemporary Cuban painters, Pedro Pablo Oliva won the National Plastic Arts Award 2006 in recognition to his lifetime work. A jury summoned by the National Council of Plastic Arts and presided over by José Gómez Fresquet (Frémez) valued the singular aesthetic and social impact of Pedro Pablo's creation. Read More

Gilberto Frómeta presented his work at the Art Gallery from Kuala Lumpur City

Cuban painter Gilberto Frómeta enriches the image of Cuba in two recent exhibitions presented at the Art Gallery from Kuala Lumpur City. Read More

Pablo Center: romantic and stubborn at the same time

The Medal Alejo Carpentier was symbolically given to Ruth de la Torriente Brau, Pablos sister: what better chest that that one for a medal! Read More

Cuban group Schola Cantorum Coralina will represent Latin America in the Polyfollia 2006

Conducted by Professor Alina Orraca, this group gained some other prizes in Guido d` Arezzo, the most ancient competitive event of choirs in the world, which presented for the first time a Cuban choir in its 54 edition. Read More

Julio Bocca and his last Sigfrido

Bocca travelled to Cuba invited to take part in the 20th Ballet Festival of Havana, where hes been a distinguished guest for the past two decades, after winning a gold medal in Moscow he came to the island and first dance the Swan Lake. Read More

To open in Cuba an etching exhibition of Picasso

An etching collection of the Spanish painter Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), was opened at the National Museum of Fine Arts in this capital city. Read More

The Route of Chan Chan

In a true route of Son music that will visit the scenarios of the popular song Chan chan, of Compay Segundo, will become the XVIII edition of the National Encounter of Son music Groups Mayarí 2006 Read More

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