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March 24th

Calle 13 rocks Cuba

People cheer during a concert by Puerto Rico's band Calle 13 in Havana, Tuesday, March 23, 2010. Calle 13 brought its reggeton and hip hop to fans from an open-air, concrete stage dubbed Read More

Gifted Cuban artists perform in Belarus

Young Cuban artists of the musical Project The Kings of Salsa made a concert at the MAZ Cultural Theatre of the Belarus capital, indicated diplomatic sources. Read More

Danza Libre in a meeting with the Maestros

Danza Libre is calling from the 7 and until the 13 of June of current year to the meeting Maestros de Danza. Read More

Cuban film Montaña de Luz highly acclaimed in Mexico

Vivian Martínez Tabares, the Cultural counselor of the Cuban embassy presented in San Miguel de Allende, in front of a huge public, made in good part by US residents, the Cuban documentary Montaña de Luz. Read More


Cubadisco 2010: International Symposium

The Center for Research and Development of Cuban Music (CIDMUC) and the Organizing Committee of Cubadisco 2010 –Havana’s international record fair and contest-invite Cuban music lovers to participate in an international symposium that will be held from May 17 through the 21. Read More

Cuba Readies for April 25 Election

The head of the Cuban National Electoral Committee, Ana María Mari Machado, stressed the importance of electoral authorities correctly carrying out their responsibilities at all levels to have a successful April 25 elections. Read More

Raul Castro: Fidel Doing 'Very Well For His Age'

There is new information regarding the health of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro. His brother, Raul, says his 83-year-old brother is doing "very well for his age," despite a health crisis that forced him to step down as Cuba's leader and has kept him out of public for almost four years. Read More

March 23rd

Cherie DeCastro dies at 87; member of singing trio the DeCastro Sisters

She was the last surviving member of the Latin singing group that started in Cuba and found success in Las Vegas. In 1947, the sisters sang 'Babalu' on the first telecast of KTLA. Read More

Vessel Amistad already in Cuba

The black-hulled schooner Amistad was unmistakable, sailing into the deep, long harbor of this industrial port, bright main and foresails taut in the steady breeze.<br /> Read More