Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez congratulated Danylo Sirio López, vice president of the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television (ICRT), and the recently deceased actor Manuel Porto, both winners of the 2021 National Radio and Television Award.
14th International Hip Hop Symposium kicks off today
The 14th International Hip Hop Symposium will be held online until October 25 with a program of activities that includes workshops, panels and DJ sessions.
ICAIC will screen El Mayor to celebrate National Culture Day
Rigoberto López Pego’s posthumous motion picture El Mayor will be screened today at the Chaplin Theater in Havana as part of the Cuban Film Institute’s tribute to National Culture Day.
International Book Fair Cuba 2022 has Mexico as guest of honor
Cuba's invitation to Mexico to be guest of honor at the International Book Fair in 2022 was accepted today by that country, Alejandra Frausto, secretary of culture of the government of Mexico, posted on Twitter.
Cuban flamenco artist to participate in important international event
Joel Zamora, a flamenco artist from the province of Cienfuegos (central Cuba), will participate at the 3rd Congress of Flamencology and Flamenco Pedagogy "Ciutat Flamenco Barcelona", to be held on Oct. 23 in Catalonia, Spain.
Cuba marks the 120th anniversary of the National Library
Roberto Morales Ojeda, secretary of organization and politics of cadres of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, congratulated today the Jose Marti National Library on the 120th anniversary of its creation.
City in central Cuba is one of the World Guitar Day venues
World Guitar Day will be celebrated today in Cienfuegos, one of the 400 cities in the world that will display online the skills of its homegrown artists.
New Mural Deploys the Largest Cuban Flag in the World
The largest Cuban flag in the world—44 meters high and 12 meters wide—was inaugurated in western Matanzas province by local visual artist Jesus A. Mederos on the wall of one of the 13-story buildings of the city.
Cuban music recording company premieres documentary to mark Culture Day
The presentation of the documentary “Jose Loyola, con la charanga en la sangre", by filmmaker Alberto Padron, took place today at the national headquarters of the Cuban Writers and Artists Association, in Havana.
Cuba to host 27th edition of the Ibero-American Culture Festival
The Ibero-American Culture Festival, which is held annually in Holguin(eastern Cuba), will carry out its 27th edition from digital platforms from Oct. 24 to 30, in line with the sanitary provisions implemented in the country due to the impact of the COVID-19.
Cuba attends Expo Dubai 2020
Cuba participates at Expo 2020 Dubai (Oct 1, 2021-March 31, 2022) offering attractive national products to visitors, Miriam Martinez Delgado, director of Fairs and Exhibitions of the Chamber of Commerce of the Caribbean island, said on Twitter.
Renowned Cuban band and Musicians Nominated to Latin Grammy Awards
The Album Cha cha chá: Homenaje a lo tradicional by the popular Orquesta Aragon, Isaac Delgado and Alain Perez (EGREM) y el Cerrito Records) was nominated to the Latin Grammy Awards 2021. shorturl.at/dtxDX
Cuba and Mexico sign cultural cooperation agreement
Representatives of Cuba and Mexico signed in Havana an agreement on cultural cooperation, preservation and access to historical digital heritage.
Diaz-Canel congratulates director of Cuban National Ballet for important award
Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, congratulated today the prima ballerina and director of the National Ballet of Cuba, Viengsay Valdes, for the Léonide Massine Positano Dance Award, in the category of best dancer in the international arena.
Buena Fe duo received the Replica of Máximo Gómez's Machete
The Buena Fe duo received from the hands of Army Corps General Alvaro Lopez Miera, Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR), the Replica of the Mambi Machete used by Generalissimo Maximo Gomez, a distinction awarded to writers, artists,