The remarkable writer Eduardo Heras León and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria will be the subject of the XXVIII International Book Fair, Cuba, 2019, which was unveiled today, in the city of Santiago de Cuba, during the closing ceremony of the current fair.

Hundreds of spectators attended the opening of the Festival Artes de Cuba, held at the Eisenhower Theater at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., dancing to Cuban rhythms.

Cuban outstanding dancer Carlos Acosta will be granted the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award, by the UK Real Academy of Dance in acknowledgment of his status as one of the most influencing figures of today's dance.

Puerto Rico will be the guest of honor at the upcoming Caribbean Festival of Fire Feast to be held at Santiago de Cuba city in July with the attendance of over 600 delegates from 22 countries.

The 38th Edition of the Caribbean Festival to be held from July 3rd to the 9th in the Eastern city will have Puerto Rico as the Guest of honor. Over 600 people from 22 countries have already confirmed their participation.

A book on the largest living community of Cuban of aboriginal descent will soon be launched with the collaboration of the New York-based Campana publishing house.

The Acosta Danza company will perform on April 25, 26 and 27 at the New York City Center as part of the Adelante, Cuba! Festival, an event that will include leading Cuban artists.

The usual cultural gala offered by the Korimakao artistic community group every April 18th will be dedicated this year to the leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro and the Victory of the Bay of Pigs in its 57th anniversary.

The famous French actor Pierre Richard attended the opening of the 21st edition of the French Film Festival, held at the Charles Chaplin Theater in Havana.

With the project My Black Grandfather, the Centro Cultural Africano Fernando Ortiz (CCAFO) promotes children's learning about African influences in Cuba and communication with their contemporaries in that continent.

Ole, Ole, Ole! Is the title of a documentary film on the successful 2016 Latin American tour by the Rolling Stones, which will be screened Sunday in a downtown Havana movie theater.

Washington D.C. will host the Arts from Cuba Cultural event May 8 to June 3 at the Kennedy Center with the participation of some 400 Cuban artists in the fields of music, dance, visual arts, movie and theater.

Cuban educator Yoandra Perez Mendoza, resident of the city of Bayamo, thanked Commander in Chief Fidel Castro for the creation of special schools and a guarantee in the country for the comprehensive development and the social insertion of the children with Down Syndrome.

The 11th International Conference on the Peoples and their Culture dedicated to Cuban music successfully ended on Tuesday in the city of Bayam, said the Director of Museums of the National Heritage Council, Jose Antonio Gonzalez Rodriguez.