The 5th Latin American Monologue Festival and Terry Award 2023 starts today in this city with the presence of 14 national and foreign casts.

 The Cuban company Acosta Danza, led by its first dancer Carlos Acosta, will attend the Holland Dance Festival with a show called Cuban Eclectico at the Luxor Theater in Rotterdam.

 The juries responsible for awarding the Literary Criticism and Scientific-Technical Prizes announced the most relevant works of literature and art and the scientific-technical sphere, corresponding to the 2022.

Cuba will be privileged to join this year’s worldwide tribute to the Spanish classical pianist Alicia de Larrocha, one of the great piano legends of the 20th century, on the centennial of her birth.

“We are witnessing in Cuba a growing presence of patterns related to cultural colonization,” said Abel Prieto Jimenez, president of Casa de las Americas, in an ad hoc panel at the International Congress Pedagogy 2023.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez congratulated today on his official Twitter account the winners of the National Community Culture Award.

Those who wish to fully enjoy Vívidas Alas (Vivid Wings), an exhibition of 11 unique books in which artist Marialva Ríos addresses love, violence, power relations, marriage and other topics connected to the works of writers from the Americas and the Caribbean, should not visit the Pharmaceutical Museum of Matanzas in a hurry.

 Floral offerings from Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and president of the country, and from the Ministry of Culture accompanied today the funeral of the outstanding poet Teresa Melo, who died on Monday in her native Santiago de Cuba.

The short course on José Martí, No hay enfermedad que me detenga (No illness will stop me), given by Dr. Anselma Betancourt Pulsan, professor at the University of Medical Sciences of the province Guantánamo in honor of the 170th anniversary of the birth of the Cuban National Hero was very well received by high school and university students and faculty, who learned about little-known facts about the Apostle of Independence.

Artists such as the Cuban-American vocalist and composer Venissa Santi, the Italian singer and vocal coach Fabio Lepore and the Cuban musicians Emilio Vega and Jorge Luis Pacheco announced their program of performances in the 38th International Festival Jazz Plaza.

The U.S. saxophonist, flutist and composer Ted Nash, leader of the Jazz X Art project, will offer a concert dedicated to José Martí's birthday in the 38th International Festival Jazz Plaza.

Cuba is participating in the 45th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, which gathers artists from around the world to display their art in what is considered the world’s most prestigious annual event of its kind.

The Brazilian theater company Sobrevento is one of the troupes attending the 1st International Conference Retablo Abierto (Open altarpiece), held in Havana and two other Cuban provinces.

The Call for the Ibermedia 2023 Program, which will be open January 20 to March 13, includes some innovations.