Categoria Culture

More than two thousand works registered for the Havana Film Festival
More than two thousand works registered for the Havana Film Festival

Havana, Sep 8.- A total of 1,795 films, 231 projects in the unpublished script category and 128 posters will compete for the Coral awards of the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema in Havana, its organizers reported today.

Caracol audiovisual theoretical event in Cuba at the gates
Caracol audiovisual theoretical event in Cuba at the gates

Havana, Sep 7.- The Caracol theoretical event of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (Uneac) will be held soon, dedicated to Serrana Television and audiovisuals for children and young people, as it was reported by the organizers.

Renowned singer Teté Caturla passess away in Cuba
Renowned singer Teté Caturla passess away in Cuba

Havana, Sep 5.- The renowned Cuban singer Regla Teresa García Rodríguez, known as Teté Caturla, passed away in this capital, at the age of 85, the victim of a painful illness, reported the Cuban Institute of Music (ICM).

Summer closure’s proposals by the Hermanos Saíz Association in Camagüey
Summer closure’s proposals by the Hermanos Saíz Association in Camagüey

Camaguey, Sep 1st. - The Hermanos Saíz Association (AHS) in the province plans various cultural proposals as part of the activities for the closing of the summer.

Cultural program of Artex in the summer season stands out
Cultural program of Artex in the summer season stands out

Havana, Sep 1st.- The Artex Literary and Artistic Promotions Company recognized the important role of its cultural centers during the current summer season, as part of the campaign for the 35th anniversary.

Commitment to the future in Camagüey: Francisco Sánchez Betancourt Handcraft School
Commitment to the future in Camagüey: Francisco Sánchez Betancourt Handcraft School

Camagüey, Aug 31.- The rescue of traditional trades and techniques constitutes a way of guaranteeing sustainability and safeguarding, not only tangible heritage, but also that directly linked to the soul and spiritual memory of the people of Principe.

Van Van puts rhythm on Tokyo stages
Van Van puts rhythm on Tokyo stages

Tokyo, Aug 30.- The Cuban orchestra Los Van Van puts rhythm on the stages of the Japanese capital these days, as part of the ¡Vívela! Salsa Tour 2023.

In Camagüey International Festival Timbalaye La Ruta de la Rumba (+ Photo)
In Camagüey International Festival Timbalaye La Ruta de la Rumba (+ Photo)

Camagüey, Aug 29.- The personal exhibition No matter the color of the skin, by the artist Ebenecer Semé Santiago, marked today the beginning of the XV edition of the Timbalaye La Ruta de la Rumba International Festival, which will take place in this city until the 30th of August.

Roberto Kel Torres, faithful lover of music and his audience (+ Photos)
Roberto Kel Torres, faithful lover of music and his audience (+ Photos)

These days, Quién como tú, a song performed by Roberto Kel Torres together with Haila María Mompié, leads the hit list of Radio Cadena Agramonte, a parent plant that today approaches the life of a Cuban who values ??as the most important thing in his life career to leave a legacy to his people and give his songs to the people of Camagüey.

The Cuban troubadour Ireno García passed away (+ Video)
The Cuban troubadour Ireno García passed away (+ Video)

Havana, Aug 28.- The Cuban troubadour Ireno García died in Havana victim of a painful illness. He was born in the capital on September 24, 1954. He was one of those troubadours with magnificent work that has endured for several decades due to his sensitivity and that legendary fervor with which he sang of life, everyday life, and small offerings of love. A minstrel who sustained a very solid and credible work, with a power of conviction recognized in the field of author song and among his followers.

Driving towards change a US documentary filmed in Cuba (+ Photos)
Driving towards change a US documentary filmed in Cuba (+ Photos)

Washington, Aug 28.- We feel embraced in Cuba, expressed the American filmmakers Peter and Pam McNeil, when looking back on their experience during the filming of the documentary Leading to Change, presented in Columbia, Maryland.

Activities of the Boleros de Oro Festival Camagüey 2023 announced
Activities of the Boleros de Oro Festival Camagüey 2023 announced

Camagüey, Aug 26.- With regard to the next celebration of the Boleros de Oro de Camagüey 2023 Festival, scheduled from September 27 to 30, the Organizing Committee calls for an interpretation contest of this musical genre and a theoretical conference.