The 7th edition of Fantoches 2023 kicked off this week in Villa Clara with the aim of providing a space for writers of black literature.

The book Bolivia, sus pueblos, historias y culturas [Bolivia, its peoples, histories and cultures] will be presented today at ALBA Cultural (House of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America).

Guantanamo will once again be filled with the contagious cultural aroma that every year spreads the Chocolate con Café Festival(Chocolate with Coffee Festival), scheduled for its 7th edition from November 30 to December 4, days in which will also be held the 2nd "BIOCUBA 2023" business and entrepreneurial fair.

Jean-Jacques Bastien, Belgian ambassador to Cuba, announced the beginning today and until November 15 of the 18th Belgian Week in Havana, a yearly event aimed at strengthening links between the two countries and marked by cultural events related to music and the art of comic strips.

The Belgian Week in Havana will be held Nov. 1 to 15 in different spaces of the city, according to a press conference held today at the Vitrina de Valonia (Vitrine de Wallonie), in the Historic Center of this capital.

The 29th edition of the Ibero-American Culture Festival concluded today in Holguin, after several days aimed at commemorating the meeting of the Two Cultures from the safeguarding of the identity roots of the people of America.

The personal exhibition "Pinturas Rupestres"(Cave Paintings), by Rafael Zarza, National Plastic Arts Prize 2019, stands out among the activities of the 29th edition of the Ibero-American Culture Festival, which will be held until October 30 in the eastern province of Holguin.

The works of two of the most active photographers of this province are on display in the exhibition Albor, hosted by Bodegas Lo Máximo in Madrid, Spain, where Cuban photography and art arouse great interest.

The renowned Cuban actress Natasha Diaz received today the National Award of Cuban Television (TVC), at the Jose Marti Memorial, in Havana.

The 29th edition of the Ibero-American Culture Festival, which will last until October 30, begins today in Holguin with the participation of about one hundred foreign delegates.

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the National Ballet of Cuba, the book Alicia y las Maravillas del .Revisitaciones desde la artisticidad(Alicia and the Wonders of the Ballet.New versions from the art), by Jorge Valiente and Sahily Tabares, published by ArteCubano Ediciones, will be presented on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 3:00 p.m. at the Fayis Jamis bookstore in Havana, Cuba.

Acosta Danza, under the general direction of first dancer Carlos Acosta, announces the creation of its junior subdivision Acosta Danza Yunior, made up of dancers who have recently graduated from the academy of that institution.

The 21st International Crafts Fair Iberoarte 2023, held in the eastern city of Holguín and dedicated on this occasion to Mexican traditions, came to a close.

The figures of the Heroic Guerrilla Ernesto Che Guevara and the historic leader of the Revolution Fidel Castro, inspired the photographic exhibition organized in this city and curated by the Brazilian José do Nascimento Júnior, PhD in Museology and Cultural Heritage, who stressed that the sample provides evidence of the tight bonds of friendship between Cuba and Brazil that the rest of Latin America should emulate.