The 16th edition of the Gibara International Film Festival (FICGibara) will be held August 2 to 6 with a broad multicultural program that prioritizes audiovisual productions.

Four kilometers from the town of Viñales and about 30 kilometers from the city of Pinar del Río, the Mural of Prehistory is one of the largest open-air frescoes in the world and a favorite site among Cuban and foreign tourists alike.

Cuban writers Zuleica Romay, David Lopez and Nancy Morejon exchanged views on the state of raciality and the contributions to the formation of nationality and nationhood in Cuba with the U.S. delegation visiting the country on Monday at Casa de las Americas.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez used his Twitter account to praise the works of poet Nicolas Guillen on the 120th anniversary of his birth and to quote verses of some of his poems, including Motivos de Son and Sóngoro cosongo, which he described as eternal.

During a workshop on cultural decolonization held in Havana’s Casa de las Américas, René González Barrios, director of the Fidel Castro Center, said that the Cuban Revolution is duty-bound to study the Commander in Chief’s thoughts about the use of culture as the best weapon of national identity.

The 5th edition of the Aquafest Electronic Music Festival will be held in the province of Holguin July 8-10 with the presence of national and international DJ producers.

The Provincial Council of Performing Arts (CPAE), its creators and institutions in the province of Granma considers a great privilege to host the 6th International Clown Festival on June 23 to 26.

Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanes will give a concert today in Havana, as part of his tour Dias de luz (Days of Light).

Academics from more than ten countries, mostly from the Americas, are participating in the 13th International Symposium on Education and Culture organized by the University of Matanzas (UM).

For Guadalupe Covarrubias, a Mexican lover of Cuban trova, Silvio Rodriguez's concert on Monday at the National Auditorium Mexico was emotional, endearing and beautiful journey accompanied by great musicians, she told the Cuban News Agency exclusively via WhatsApp.

Fidel de cerca (Fidel up close) is the title of the documentary made by filmmakers Eduardo Flores and Gabriel Beristaín (Mexico) and Roberto Chile (Cuba) about details of the guerrilla, son, brother, father and grandfather behind the historic leader’s personality.

The 28th Havana International Poetry Festival is being held in hybrid format until next Saturday at Casa del Alba Cultural and several secondary venues such as the Union of Cuban Writers and Artists (UNEAC) and the Higher Institute of Art (ISA).

“Music has saved us at all times; it was crucial during the pandemic and it still is as things go back to normal,” Cuban singer Eme Alfonso said on the occasion of the start today of the 2022 Havana World Music Festival (HWM), held online in the last two years because of the pandemic.

A new edition of the Havana World Music Festival (HWM) will be held May 26-28, an event that will bring together several young representatives of Cuban alternative music and artists from different countries of the world, after two years without holding the event in person due to the COVID-19.