Havana, May 26 – The 31st edition of the Havana International Poetry Festival opens a new chapter today and runs until May 31st for audiences who enjoy this expression, faithful to the Cuban poetic tradition.
Camagüey, May 24 – The 29th National Film Criticism Workshop hosted a emotional and thoughtful tribute to Alfredo Guevara (1925-2013), a founding figure of Cuban cinema and revolutionary cultural thought, on the occasion of the centenary of his birth. An event that not only evoked his legacy, but also called him to dialogue with the challenges of the present.
Camagüey, May 23 – Under the name of the Sociocultural Project Creative Cartoon, Iscar Armando Dupont de Zayas and Kevin Hinojosa Árboles defended their graduation project in the Sociocultural Management for Development college career. Guided by their advisor, Dr. C. Liannet Cheong Sarmiento, who has been involved with the project since its inception, the young people conducted a research that brought the University of Camagüey closer to the artistic institution.
Havana, May 22 – Osdalgia Lesmes, popular Cuban singer, composer, and writer, informed the press that the call for entries to participate in the 6th edition of the Bohemia Mía Filin Festival, which will take place from June 20 to 22, will be open until June 14.
Havana, May 21 – The jury for the program competition of the XXXVI National Festival of Cuban Radio began its sessions in Havana. Until May 23, renowned radio professionals will evaluate the more than 600 works competing for awards in this edition of the most important event for Cuban radio broadcasters, which will have its final days from June 3 to 8 in the province of Camagüey.
Camagüey, May 20.— Ignacio Agramonte and the Cuban Revolution, by Eugenio Betancourt Agramonte, returns to the Cuban literary scene, this time with a reissue published by the Camagüey label El Lugareño, now available at the online bookstore RUTH Tienda.
Havana, May 19.—The director of the Cuban National Ballet (BNC), Viengsay Valdés, today described the recent performances of Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo in this capital as a luxurious gift for the Cuban audience.
Camagüey, May 16 – Thirty years of artistic life and twenty years leading the Isabel de las Mercedes group are not just figures to be celebrated: they are the steps of a patient vocation, the fruits of a fidelity that has continued to sow beauty on the margins of the everyday. Luis Manuel Torres Viamontes has forged his career like someone cultivating fertile soil: with hands stained with color, with an eye toward the small, and with the desire to make art a form of community.
Havana, May 15. - The first performance of the National Ballet of Cuba (BNC, for its acronym in Spanish) on its tour of China will be tomorrow in Zhengzhou and the last, on Tuesday, June 24, in Beijing, the capital.
Havana, May 14. - Concert Tangos, with a mix of dance, singing and music in this capital, promises a journey through the rich culture of Argentina, land of Carlos Gardel, Libertad Lamarque, Astor Piazzolla and other icons of the genre.
Havana, May 13. - Cuban pianist Marcos Madrigal was awarded by the French Republic with the Order of Arts and Letters, in the rank of Knight.
Havana, May 12.- The Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (Uneac, for its acronym in Spanish) together with the Cuban Institute of Music will develop between May 12 and 16 a day prior to the International Music Industry Fair Cubadisco 2025, an opportunity to celebrate with musicians, authors and groups the impact on the public and the creators of the great Cuban record fair.