Culture Archives - Havana Times

Cuban Gov. Censors Tribute to Celia Cruz on Her Centennial

What happened “adds another chapter to the history of the application of political commissioner methods within Cuban culture.”

Celia Cruz, Albita, Lucrecia & Paquito D’Rivera – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artists are Celia Cruz, Albita, Lucrecia & Paquito D’Rivera from Cuba with “Oye como va” live in Palma de Malloca (2013).

Filo and Felipe Machado – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artists are Filo Machado and his grandson Felipe from Brazil with their cover of “Take Five” recorded in 2014.

Graffiti and Urban Works of Art Facing the Havana Malecon

Walking through Centro Habana to Old Havana, along the coastline, I have seen walls covered with graffiti and works of urban art (13 photos).

Cyrille Aimee & Diego Figueiredo – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artists are French-Dominican singer Cyrille Aimee and Brazilian guitarist Diego Figueiredo with the classic song “Sabor a mi”. (2019)

The Battle

Every day, the narrative disseminated by the powers that be in Cuba, as in many other countries, clashes with the nation’s highest ideals.

Street Art in Havana – Photo of the Day

Michael Melaugh from England took our photo of the day: “Street Art in Havana” ([email protected]).

Documentary on the Life of Nicaraguan Author Sergio Ramirez

CONFIDENCIAL presents a documentary on the life and work of Nicaraguan writer Sergio Ramírez, exiled in Spain.

Marisabidillas – A Reading Club to Combat Cuba’s Chaos

It seemed to me a more authentic path, for the person I was becoming,” Elizabeth explains in her conversation with El Toque.

Cuba: Rapper Maykel Osorbo’s Daughter Denied Visit

The 10-year-old girl suffered the cancellation of the visit after long hours of waiting and new pressures against the political prisoner.

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