Creole Choir of Cuba in concert at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco

<p style="text-align: justify;">San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) October 05, 2011. Creole Choir of Cuba by Sven Creutzmann.California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) Public Programs &amp; Performances is proud to present a concert that will bring the heartfelt songs of the Creole Choir of Cuba to the Bay Area. The ten-member group will perform on November 3rd at 8:00 at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco. The choir is embarking on their first major US tour to promote their album Tande-La, which has received international critical acclaim. Read More

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Bob Marley's songs will be recalled at a concert in Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">October 03, 2011. Bob Marley (1945 - 1981) Cuban musicians will join members of the Canadian Jamaica to Toronto project in Havana on Oct. 22 at a concert dedicated to Jamaican singer and songwriter Bob Marley on the 30th anniversary of his death, local media reported Sunday. Read More

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Cuba's Teatro de La Luna acclaimed during its premiere "Havana Delirium"

<p style="text-align: justify;">By Katie Neal.The WFU Cuba Project (which raises awareness about Cuban issues through cultural events), the Provost's Office, the Romance Languages Department and the Latin American and Latino Studies Program are sponsoring the troupe's visit.&nbsp; Intern Office of Communications and External Relations On Thursday, Oct. 6, the Stevens Center in downtown Winston-Salem will light up with the sights and sounds of the internationally acclaimed Cuban theatre troupe Teatro de la Luna in its premiere of Delirio Habanero or Havana Delirium. Read More

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Brazilian dancer Carlinho de Jesús glad with Cuba-Brazil cultural project

<p style="text-align: justify;">Havana, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) This is a remarkable project, he said, when assessing the cultural event the premier of Italian playwright Tancredi Dollfus'' Cuban musical show "Que bolá?", foreseen for April next year in Rio de Janeiro. In remarks to journalists recently, the Brazilian dancer said to be happy to be involved in this event, that will be the start of an exchange with the art of "a country we love, know and respect so much." "Que bola?" constitutes a tribute to musical theater in the Island and its main figures. It is the story of a Cuban boy who emigrates to the United States along with his mother, and for personal reasons returns as a young man to the Island, where he first falls in love in a cigar factory and reunites with his roots. Read More

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La Zorra y El Cuervo jazz nightclub in Vedado, Havana

<p style="text-align: justify;">Manager of nightclub in Havana talks about the local jazz scene. By Lee Mergner. Recent easing of restrictions on travel to Cuba by U.S. citizens has made cultural exchange a central facet of relations between Americans and Cubans.This is how&nbsp; JazzTimes partnered with the Insight Cuba organization to present the Havana Jazz Experience, a series of legal trips to Cuba, with an emphasis on cultural exchange and person-to-person interaction. In addition, there will be a special trip to the Havana International Jazz Festival in December. Read More

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Cuban movie "Afinidades" to Rome

<p style="text-align: justify;">2 de Octubre 2011. Havana, (ACN).- The 2nd Festival of Iberian American Cinema to be held in Rome from October 4th through the 9th will have the Cuban movie "Afinidades" among its films to be screened in Rome, the Italian capital city. Afinidades (Affinities), co-directed by Jorge Perugorria and Vladimir Cruz, the two actors of the film Strawberry and Chocolate (1994), will participate in the 2nd Festival of Iberian American Cinema, to be held in Rome from&nbsp; October 4th through the 9th. Read More

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Leo Brower Festival being held in Havana

<p style="text-align: justify;">HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 1 (acn) It is the third festival honouring the oustanding musician, the event opened Friday with a concert named "From Barcelona to Havana" at the Basilica Menor of the San Francisco de Asis Convent in the Cuban capital. Read More

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Cuban film Ticket to Paradise in Spain at the end of October

<p style="text-align: justify;">2011.10.01 - 12:43:57 / radiorebelde.icrt.cu.Havana, Cuba. Based on the book Confesiones a un medico (Confessions to a Physician) by Dr. Jorge Perez, the film was chosen by the Cuban Film Institute to represent the island in the candidacy to the Goya prizes, given by the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain.At present, the movie competes in the official selection of Latin America, in Biarritz, France. The Cuban film Boleto al paraiso (Ticket to Paradise), by Gerardo Chijona, will be screened at the end of October in movie theaters of the main Spanish cities, as part of its successful international tour. Read More

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Vedette Rosita Fornes to premiere a show in her honour

<p style="text-align: justify;">By: Raquel Maria Garcia Alvarez. Havana, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban vedette, Rosita Fornes will be the main figure of a show in her honour, "Recordando una Rosa", it is the National Performing Arts Council the one to premiere the show Remembering Rose in order to celebrate the artist's 73 years of career as a vedette, she is really Cuba´s most versatile contemporary artist. According to organizers, the event will be held on October 15-16 at America Theater, in Havana, one of the most important institutions of Cuban musical show. Read More

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Contemporary Paintings from Eastern Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">JENSEN BEACH, FL, September 29, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/&nbsp; Cubanart.org and Artecuba.com, the leading Online Portals specializing in original works by artists of the Oriente region of Cuba, celebrate 15 years of representing and supporting the Arts of Eastern Cuba. The Jensen Beach, FL based studio is offering over 350 original oil paintings at 50% off for the Fall months.Cuban artist's works are finding their way to the top auction houses in the US and bringing ever-growing prices. Read More

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