Categoria Culture

Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba denounces attack against national culture
Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba denounces attack against national culture

Havana, Nov 30.- The Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (Uneac) denounced the organization of a film festival for the exhibition, in the United States, Europe and Latin America, of audiovisual productions that seek to rewrite history and falsify the realities of the largest of the Antilles, and described this act as a new attack against national culture.

Havana ready for the 44th edition of the Film Festival
Havana ready for the 44th edition of the Film Festival

Havana, Nov 30.- With 199 films in competition from almost twenty Latin American countries, Havana is getting ready to experience, from December 8 to 17, the 44th edition of the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema (FINCL).

House of Cultural Diversity of Camagüey will celebrate the anniversary of its founding
House of Cultural Diversity of Camagüey will celebrate the anniversary of its founding

Camagüey, Nov 29.- The House of Cultural Diversity of Camagüey will hold a day of celebration on the occasion of its 13th anniversary.

UNEAC of Camagüey calls for the Rolando Escardó Creation Scholarship
UNEAC of Camagüey calls for the Rolando Escardó Creation Scholarship

Camagüey, Nov 28.- The Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), through its Provincial Committee in Camagüey, calls for the competition for the Rolando Escardó Creation Scholarship, which this year is dedicated to the Short Story genre.

UNESCO conference on world heritage begins in Italy
UNESCO conference on world heritage begins in Italy

Rome, Nov 27.- The Italian city of Naples is hosting, starting today, a three-day conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), with the theme Cultural heritage in the century XXI.

Cuba will be a guest country at a cultural festival in the Dominican Republic
Cuba will be a guest country at a cultural festival in the Dominican Republic

Salcedo, Nov 27.- Cuba will be the guest country at the Hermanas Mirabal Cultural Festival, to be held in this city in the central-northern Dominican Republic in 2025, it was announced today.

International Bazaar in Cuba opens its doors to solidarity
International Bazaar in Cuba opens its doors to solidarity

Havana, Nov 26.- Under the maxim Around the world in eight hours, an International Bazaar was inaugurated this Sunday in the Cuban capital, represented by more than 50 nations, united by culture and for a good of solidarity.

Duo A Piacere will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its creation
Duo A Piacere will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its creation

Camagüey, Nov 24.- The Duo A Piacere will celebrate its twentieth anniversary next December with a recital at the José Marín Varona concert hall in the capital of Camagüey, under the motto Twenty years of the pleasure of music.

UNESCO to analyze candidatures to enrich the intangible cultural heritage of humanity
UNESCO to analyze candidatures to enrich the intangible cultural heritage of humanity

Paris, Nov 23.- The city of Kasane, Botswana, will host from December 4 to 9 the 18th meeting of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee with 55 candidates that aspire to enrich the safeguarding lists, UNESCO highlighted today.

Dance work by Lebanese creators will premiere in Camagüey
Dance work by Lebanese creators will premiere in Camagüey

Camagüey, Nov 23.- The Contemporary Ballet of Camagüey will present the premiere of the work Bodies of Water, by Lebanese creators Jens Bjerregaard and Jana Georges Younes, on November 25 and 26 at the Avellaneda Theater in this city.

Second Cuban Library Colloquium, experiences of the 21st century
Second Cuban Library Colloquium, experiences of the 21st century

Havana, Nov 22.- The Economic Society of Friends of the Country (SEAP) reported that next Friday it will hold the II Cuban Library Colloquium: experiences of the 21st century, in the context of the activities for its 230th anniversary.

Canto Adentro Festival celebrates its 11th edition in Camagüey
Canto Adentro Festival celebrates its 11th edition in Camagüey

Camagüey, Nov 21.- The Canto Adentro Festival returned to Camagüey for its annual meeting, on this occasion local artists who cultivate the genre paid tribute to the renowned troubadour from Camagüey Miguel Escalona in the city's General Cemetery.