Los Van Van, a cult band credited with reinventing salsa time and again
since their debut in 1969, will be the latest group of Cuban artists to
benefit from a quiet resumption of cultural exchanges under current
U.S. President Barack Obama.
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The International 2010 Cubadisco Festival –which will hold country
music as the main theme and improvisers from all over the world as
guests of honour- will take place between May 15 and 23, 2010.
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The 2009 National Social Sciences Award was on Monday presented to
Pedro Pablo Rodriguez, who’s a researcher of the Jose Marti Research
Center and professor at the Havana University.<br />
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Renowned Cuban musician Frank Fernández and the famous Los Muñequitos
de Matanzas dance group starred on Sunday in the world premiere of the
piece Guaguampiano at the Sauto Theater.<br />
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A Cuban planetarium opened in the historical centre of Havana, honoring
the invention of the telescope by the Italian astronomer Galileo
Galilei (1609-2009) four centuries ago.<br />
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The Kung Fu, a martial art of Chinese origin, escaped from the secret
walls of the Shaolin temple to expand all across the world in many
styles and different schools.
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The gold and silver medals won by Yumari González in the World
Championship held in Pruskow, Poland, allowed her to be elected as
Cuba's best cyclist in 2009. <br />
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Writer Rafael A. Inza won First Prize at the 14th National Mangle Rojo
(red mangrove), sponsored by the Association Hermanos Saiz (AHS) in the
Isle of Youth, with the story “Easy life.”.
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A photographic exhibition of the young Avilanian artist Humberto del
Río, was opened in the art gallery of the provincial centre, “Raúl
Martínez” at Ciego de Ávila.
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In Cuba, one million people are elderly people (60 years of age or
more), and some 125 660 of them live in Camagüey, which ranks sixth
among the island’s 14 provinces and one special municipality.
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