Silvio Rodriguez Concert in Chile
Cuban singer Silvio Rodriguez gave a concert before 47,000 thousand people on Wednesday at the Estadio Monumental, located in the provincial Chilean capital of Macul.
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Fito Paez Announcements in Havana
Argentinian singer, scriptwriter and filmmaker Fito Paez announced to the press in Havana that he is currently working on a new movie and will soon be releasing a novel.
Read MoreCuba Set to Hold International Crafts Fair
The 16th edition of the Fiart International Crafts Fair is set for December 7 to 23 at the customary annual site of Havana’s Pabexpo Fairgrounds.
Read MoreSon of Compay Segundo Dead at 68
Cuban musician Basilio Repilado, the son of Compay Segundo (the famed Buena Vista Social Club member and an exponent of the traditional trova), died on Monday in Havana at the age of 68, said sources with the Cuban Music Institute.
Read MoreHollywood Present at Havana Film Festival
The president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of America, Hawk Koch, in addition to the actress Annette Bening and director Lisa Cholodenko, will attend the 34th edition of the Festival of New Latin American Cinema.
Read MoreTribute to Cuban Artist Wifredo Lam
The Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center will be celebrating the 110th anniversary of the birth of the most internationally recognized Cuban visual artists through exhibits, panel discussions and videos.
Read MoreRecalling Havana’s Ballet Festivals
It’s been over two years since I visited the “Grand Theater of Havana.” It’s the home of the Cuban National Ballet and the place where I had the opportunity to come face to face with dance (me – someone who can’t even do an old danzon step). (33 photos)
Read MoreNew Publications at Havana Film Festival
Various new publications of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC) will be presented during the 34th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, which begins its activities Tuesday.
Read MorePhotographic Expo of Submerged Maritime Treasures
The photo exhibition “Immerse Yourself in History,” which displays some of the world’s diverse cultural heritage submerged for more than 100 years, can be seen at the Real Fuerza Fortress in the Old Havana historic district.
Read MoreFilm Una Noche to Be Shown at the Havana Film Festival
The film Una Noche (One Night), co-produced between Cuba, Britain and the United States, will be shown during the 34th International Havana Film Festival, being held from December 4 to 14, reported the Café Fuerte website.
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