Culture

Santiago Feliú in Concert

Cuban singer-songwriter Santiago Feliú will give us an extensive sample of his most recent compositions and a few other tunes better known by his followers. Santiago —belonging to the movement known as New Trova— has transcended this to reach the “Novísima Trova.” The concert will take place at the Salón Maxim Rock on Wednesday, January 20, at 9:00 p.m. It will be a good occasion to hear excellent lyrics.

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Poetic Song with Heidy Igualada

Composer, guitarist and singer Heidy Igualada will be presented on Friday, January 15, at the Palacio del Segundo Cabo. Her songs are of a soft, sweet and lively poetic style, free of the violent tones typical of this modern era; yet, nor are they hermetic metaphors insulated from the world us.

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Arturo Montoto Painting Exhibit

The “El jardín de Epicuro,” painting exhibit by Arturo Montoto is on display at the Galería El Reino de este Mundo of the Jose Marti National Library of Cuba (Independence Ave and 20 de mayo, in Cerro) through Sunday January 31. This personal exhibition by the painter recreates passages of the poem of that same name.

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Es Tu Sombra, Leather Sculpture

On display until Sunday, January 31, is an exhibition made up of sculptures created from leather by artisan and visual artist Romisleidys Ramos Perez. These are on display at the Casa de la Poesía (No. 63, Muralla, in Old Havana) beginning at 5:00 in the afternoon.

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Leo Vocal Choir

The Leo Vocal Choir performs in concert on Saturday, January 30, at 5:00 p.m., at the Centro Hispanoamericano de la Cultura (Prado and Malecon, Old Havana).

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