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City Hall celebrates visual arts in Camagüey
City Hall celebrates visual arts in Camagüey

Camagüey, February 4.- In the XXXIV City Hall a diversity of techniques and concepts come together, its arrival every February reaffirms the relevance it has for the development of visual arts in the region.

Outstanding plastic artista devotes exhibition to Camagüey (+ Photos)
Outstanding plastic artista devotes exhibition to Camagüey (+ Photos)

Camagüey, February 3.- Dedicated especially to the 510th birthday of the princely town, the personal exhibition A Camagüey by the plastic artist Ileana Sánchez Hing was inaugurated this Friday at the Fidelio Ponce de León gallery, located at the headquarters of the Office of the Historian of the City of Camagüey (OHCC).

XVI International Symposium on Challenges in the Management of Cities concludes in Camagüey (+ Photos)
XVI International Symposium on Challenges in the Management of Cities concludes in Camagüey (+ Photos)

Camagüey, February 2.- After two days dedicated to the analysis and study of topics related to the safeguarding of heritage, its protection and the development of cities assisted by new forms of economic management, this Friday the XVI Symposium concluded in this city. International Challenges in the Management of Cities.

The city of Camagüey has a 20-year-old station
The city of Camagüey has a 20-year-old station

Camagüey, February 2.- The commitment to the audiences is the first thing for the group, said Betsy Valladares Oliva, director of the municipal radio station Radio Camagüey, which this February 2 celebrates 20 years of presence on the ether from the fourth Cuban town.

Finalists for the Silvestre de Balboa City Award announced in Camagüey
Finalists for the Silvestre de Balboa City Award announced in Camagüey

Camagüey, 1st. Feb.- Some sixty works by Cuban and foreign authors were received after the call for the Silvestre de Balboa City Award 2024, organized by the Enrique José Varona Provincial Center for Books and Literature (CPLL in Spanish).

Camagüey Culture Week begins today
Camagüey Culture Week begins today

Camagüey, 1st. Feb.- With an extensive program of activities this Thursday, Culture Week begins in Camagüey to celebrate the 510th anniversary of the founding of the former town of Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe.

Alejo Carpentier Essay Award for Camagüey researcher and critic Juan Antonio García Borrero
Alejo Carpentier Essay Award for Camagüey researcher and critic Juan Antonio García Borrero

Havana, Jan 31.- The book The audiovisual organization of the Cuban nation, by the Camagüey researcher and critic Juan Antonio García Borrero, won the Alejo Carpentier Essay Prize, awarded by the Foundation that bears the name of the author of The City of Columns and the Letras Cubanas Publishing House.

The play The Palacios Sisters will premiere in Washington
The play The Palacios Sisters will premiere in Washington

Havana, January 30.- The play The Palacios Sisters, by the Group of Latin American Artists (GALA in Spanish), will premiere on the next February1st. at GALA Hispanic Theater, headquarters of that company in the city of Washington DC, capital of the United States.

Jazz Plaza International Festival concluded in Santiago de Cuba
Jazz Plaza International Festival concluded in Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba, January 29.- After eight intense days and with an artistic gala in the central Plaza de Marte, in this city, this Sunday the 39th edition of the Jazz Plaza International Festival concluded.

Office of the Historian in Camagüey announces activities for 510 years of the former town
Office of the Historian in Camagüey announces activities for 510 years of the former town

Camagüey, January 26.- The Office of the Historian of the City of Camagüey (OHCC in Spanish) reported in a press conference details about its program regarding the celebrations for the 510th anniversary of the founding, on February 2, of the former town of Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe.

Cuba in the heart of Alabama, United States
Cuba in the heart of Alabama, United States

Washington, Jan. 26.- Information, photos and installations about Cuba and its culture, population, nature, cuisine, and daily life are part of an exhibition open to the public the day before in the American city of Mobile, in Alabama.

 Cultural activities developed in Camagüey in tribute to the birth of José Martí
Cultural activities developed in Camagüey in tribute to the birth of José Martí

Camagüey, January 25.- The Office of the City Historian of Camagüey (OHCC in Spanish) will develop several sociocultural activities to honor the most universal of Cubans, José Martí, on the 171st anniversary of his birth.