On August 13, Fidel Castro's 88th birthday, the city museum of Eastern Bayamo city will inaugurate a wax figure of Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, who was a close friend of the Cuban Revolution leader.
In Havana Works by Renowned Japanese Illustrator Seiichi Hayashi
Well-known Japanese illustrator and presenter Seiichi Hayashi inaugurated on Friday his exhibition “Bellas japonesas,” at the Gallery of the Ruben Martinez Villena Public Library in Old Havana’s Arms Square.
Cuban Writer Receives Important International Prize
Cuban writer Julia Calzadilla received in Berlin, Germany, the Astrid Lindgren Prize of children’s and youth literature, on the occasion of the 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Translators, Interpreters and Terminologists.
Russian Duo Wins Top Prize at Circuba 2014
The Russian Spirin duo won the Grand Prize of the 13th Summer Circus International Festival, Circuba 2014, after the presentation of its act Shadows, which was full of control, strength and balance.
Cuban Musicians to Participate in Vancouver Festival
Cuban musicians will take part in the 1st Cuban Music Festival of Vancouver, scheduled for October 16-19 in that Canadian city.
Photo Exhibit Celebrates Fidel Castro 88 Birthday
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 6 (acn) A photo and audiovisual exhibit by Cuban filmmaker Roberto Chile will open August 12 at Havana's Jose Marti Memorial as part of activities here to mark the 88th birthday of Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro.
Threats by Miami Anti-Cuba Circles Thwart Art Exhibit of Cuban Hero
Continues threat by the Miami-based anti-Cuba circles against the local Sweat Records Gallery forced its owner Lauren Reskin to cancel the scheduled opening next Saturday of a paintings exhibit by Cuban anti-terrorist hero Antonio Guerrero, who is serving an unfair prison sentence in a federal penitentiary in the US southern state of Florida.
International Wine Festival in Havana
Wine experts, producers, promoters and marketing entities from Cuba and around the world will meet in Havana in October for the 15th International Wine Festival, to be hosted by the emblematic Hotel Nacional, in the Cuban capital.
Photos of Fidel Castro at Havana Book Fair
A collection of photos on the political life of Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro will be launched at Havana's International Book Fair.
Cuba Hosts International Rock Festival
Foreign and Cuban rock bands will come together on the stage of the fifth Brutal Fest 2013 Rock Festival, to take place February 14 to 24 in Cuba.
Eusebio Leal to Speak on national Hero at International Conference
Havana City Historian Eusebio Leal will make an intervention on Martí, his view of time and the world in which he lived, and the big news which represented the creation of a party to lead the war, during the Third International Conference for World Equilibrium.
Cuban Troubadour Carlos Varela Marks Three Decades of Artistic Life
Cuban singer Carlos Varela will mark today his three decades of artistic life with a big concert at the Avellaneda Hall in the National Theatre of Havana, where he will be accompanied by important local and foreign artists.