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Cuban Tattoo Art and the Challenges Ahead

October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Cuban tattoo artist Maike Roque Zequeira is working non-stop to get his career on track, a career in a legal limbo in Cuba.

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Cuba Culture Features Segments 

Jazz Vila Project: Cuban Theater on Social Media

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

The Jazz Vila Project brings Cuban Theater to Social Media. The troupe will premiere a series online on September 21st.

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Music Collective ‘Megative’ Dubs Out the Negative

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Music Collective ‘Megative’ Dubs Out the Negative. A remake of The Lunatics Have Taken Over the Asylum from this Brooklyn based band.

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Cuba Culture Features Segments 

Cuban Soap Raises Debate about Child Sexual Abuse

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

The latest Cuban soap opera has brought the issue of child/teen sexual abuse to the forefront and it has been controversial.

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Culture Features 

Melt With You: Hecho en México

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

S.E. Lewinski, a long-time Havana Times collaborator has recently published this book and welcomes our readers to obtain it.

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Sir, Speak Softly

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 Circles Robinson 1 Comment Mauricio Mendoza

Rapping as a whisper like when we speak quietly so that nobody can hear what we are saying, fits perfectly…

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Cuba Culture Features Segments 

Papagoza Back with Cuban Rap

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 Circles Robinson 1 Comment

This album is a snapshot of the reality of Cuban rap, right now. It tells us about the problems that rappers…

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Buena Vista Social Club  (Cuba) – Song of the Day

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Today’s featured band is Buena Vista Social Club from Cuba with the song “Guajira en F” from the album “Lost and Found” (2015). Featuring Jesus Ramos.

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Omar Sosa (Cuba) & Paolo Fresu (Italy) – Song of the Day

June 21, 2020 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Today’s featured artists are Omar Sosa (Cuba) and Paolo Fresu (Italy) with a Tiny Desk performance of the songs “Alma” and “S’Inguldu” (2013).

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Cuba Culture News 

Chinese Tourists Await a Chance to Sample Cuba’s Mojitos

June 16, 2020 Circles Robinson 2 Comments

As Cuba soon begins a three-stage recovery process, across the globe in China a pop song is drumming up interest to visit the island when possible.

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