Researcher and essayist Marlene Vázquez Pérez will be the guest on the 27th of the cultural program Libro a la carta (Book à la carte), conducted by journalist and critic Fernando Rodríguez Sosa, on the occasion of the 169th anniversary of José Martí's birth.
Argentinian musician Javier Malosetti to perform for the first time at Jazz Plaza in Havana
Argentinian bass player Javier Malosetti is another of the renowned foreign musicians taking part at the 37th edition of the International Jazz Plaza Festival, which will be held until next Sunday in Havana, Cuba's capital city.
U.S. guitarist Dominic Miller to perform in Havana
"It is a privilege to be in Cuba," U.S. guitarist Dominic Miller said at the daily press conference held every day at the Ministry of Culture in the context of the 2022 International Jazz Plaza Festival.
Pianists Ray Lema and Laurent de Wilde do credit to Jazz Plaza 2022
Pianists Ray Lema (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Laurent de Wilde (France) are two of the foreign artists who enhance the prestige of the 2022 Jazz Plaza International Festival, to be held until Sunday Jan. 23 in Havana and Santiago de Cuba.
Inaugural Gala with Nachito Herrera and Bobby Carcasés marked the start of Jazz Plaza
The presentations of Cuban musician Ignacio "Nachito" Herrera", who lives in the United States, and maestro Bobby Carcasés, officially opened the 37th edition of the International Jazz Plaza Festival in Havana at Teatro Nacional de Cuba.
International Jazz Colloquium pays tribute to the greats of the genre
The first day of the International Jazz Colloquium did homage to Cuban music with two major events: Trompeta en duelo mayor por el Greco. Homage to José Miguel Greco, based on a discussion of the great musician’s artistic career, and performances by talented trumpet players such as Julio Padrón, Roberto García, Mayquel González and Yasek Manzano.
Dance troupe Acosta Danza’s coming season will be dedicated to Cuba
The Acosta Danza company, led by first dancer Carlos Acosta, will present the season 100%cubano (100% Cuban) at Teatro Nacional de Cuba’s Avellaneda Hall on January 28, 29 and 30 after being inactive for a whole year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
US-based Cuban Musician Brings Donation to the Island
US-based Cuban musician Ignacio “Nachito” Herrera arrived in Havana on Tuesday to participate at Jazz Plaza Festival and brought a donation of medical equipment and musical instruments to the island.
37th edition of the Jazz Plaza international festival kicks off today in Havana
From today until January 23, the 37th International Jazz Plaza Festival will be held in Havana, bringing together Cuban and foreign artists, who will offer their music to the audience in live concerts.
Outstanding Cuban musician living in US to participate at 37th International Jazz Plaza Festival
Cuban musician Ignacio "Nachito" Herrera, resident in the United States, will participate at the 37th edition of the Jazz Plaza International Festival, January 18-23, and will make some donations in the country, as well as other activities planned as part of his visit to the island.
Havana will once again be the capital of jazz
The International Jazz Plaza Festival will hold its 37th edition on January 18 to 23 at Havana’s Teatro Nacional de Cuba, the Tito Junco Hall of the Bertolt Brecht Center, and the America Theater,
Cuban president mourns death of outstanding Brazilian poet Thiago de Mello
Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel mourned today the death of Brazilian poet Thiago de Mello, and sent his condolences to his compatriots and loved ones.
Panama Opens Cuban Visual Arts Gallery
Cuban Culture minister Alpidio Alonso praised the opening in Panama of a visual arts gallery to exhibit works on Cuban national culture and identity.
Cubans Marks 170 Birthday of National Hero Jose Marti
An international and national tribute-paying season starts January 28th marking the 170th birthday of Cuban National Hero Jose Marti.
Havana Hosts in-person Jazz Plaza Festival
The International Jazz Plaza Festival will be held in-person January 18-23 in three locations, TV transmissions and social media.







