Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

En el deseo de unos, la caída de otros

Jeannette Chavez is exhibiting her work at the Centro Wifredo Lam under the title “En el deseo de unos, la caída de otros” (In the desire of some, the fall of others).

Peña de Angel Quintero

Angel Farmer, in his regular peña (music circle) – held at the headquarters of the Asociación Cubana de Autores Musicales (ACDAM) – invites you to enjoy singer Beatriz Marquez.

Musas del lente

The Museo de Arte Colonial proposes a journey through the history of Cuban photography by focusing on the female body.

Las cubanas son “las Barbies” del Edén

Jacqueline Hayden and Lizette Vila presents the photographic exhibit “Las cubanas son ‘las Barbies’ del Edén” in the Museo de Bellas Artes, in the Arte Cubano building.

Francis de Río y su Grupo

Francis de Río y su Grupo will be presented every Tuesday in March at the Centro Nocturno El Sauce.

With people pushing me from behind, suddenly I was on the bus and pressed against a sweaty man, in fact my entire body was against his. There was no space to move and my hands were full, plus I couldn’t ask the man to move aside because he didn’t have any room either, and it was I who was standing pressed against him.

Can I use a Blackberry Pearl cell phone in Cuba?

In a telephone consultation with Cubacel, the business arm of ETECSA which offers mobile telephone services in the country, they said the following:

“As long as the Blackberry is GSM (900 MHz) and has International Roaming set to include Cuba, she should be able to use it while walking off the plane.”

What transport is available to Cape San Antonio?

Some years ago, it was possible to take a special tourist bus from Havana to Cabo San Antonio. But this was discontinued as there simply isn’t enough tourist demand to warrant the provision of this transport, nor are there any public buses that make this trip.

La Zorra y el Cuervo Jazz March 12-31

The following is the lineup for the remainder of March at the La Zorra y el Cuervo Jazz Club on 23rd and O in the Vedado District of Havana. Entrance is 10.00 CUC. Concerts begin at 10.00 p.m. Telephone: 833-2402

Rembert Duarte in Concert

Jazz pianist and trumpet player Rembert Duarte performs in concert on Thursday March 25th at the Theater of the Cuban Fine Arts Museum on Trocadero St. in Old Havana. Entrance: 5.00 MN for Cubans and 5.00 CUC for tourists. Telephone: 861-5777, 862-0140.