The University of Salamanca and Patrimonio Nacional today honored the Cuban poet Fina Garcia Marruz, the winner of last year’s Reina Sofia Prize for Ibero-American poetry, reported the local newspaper Tribuna de Salamanca.
Read MoreHere is the May program for the the La Zorro y El Cuervo jazz club in Havana, which features a different group every night.
Read MoreThe Ship of Tolerance, after touring several countries around the world, will be displaying the drawings and messages of Cuban children on May 11 in the courtyard of the Castillo de la Fuerza colonial fortress.
Read MoreThe International Day of Dance (April 29) has been celebrated this week at Havana’s Mella Theater with a series of presentations by some of the top traditional and contemporary dance troupes on the island. HT was on hand to photograph the performance of the Cuban television ballet performers. (12 photos)
Read MoreCuban guitarist and composer Leo Brouwer will conduct the Zagreb Symphony Orchestra today in its “Star Series.” The concert will be held in the capital city’s Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall.
Read MoreOne of the top prizes at New York’s Tribeca Film Festival has gone to Cuban actor Javier Nuñez Florian, who went missing upon arriving in the US for the annual movie competition.
Read MoreThe Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation has received support from the European Union to launch the creation of the Mozart Lyceum of Havana in October of this year.
Read MoreThe annual festival of French Films begins tomorrow in Cuba with nearly a month of showing at numerous Havana theaters. The following is a list of the entire program for April 27 to May 23 in Spanish with a description of each of the films to be shown.
Read MoreThe title of “Poster Girl” suggests a story – true or fictitious – about one of those lovely girls (her loveliness almost always enhanced a bit by the computer) that we see on magazine covers, showing off their ideal faces and bodies so beyond our reach.
Read MoreA documentary with unreleased material about the famous Cuban musician Miguel Matamoros is being featured today in the Mexican city of Merida during the “Spring Cultural Festival.”
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