Culture

Cuba’s First Two-Keyboard Organ

I am French and have just returned from a two-month visit to Havana, where I had the opportunity to witness the assembly of an organ. The organ was donated by Switzerland to Havana’s oldest church – the Church of the Holy Spirit located at the intersection of Cuba and Acosta streets.(29 photos)

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The Last Act (video)

The sleeping character is tormented by successive nightmares that lead him to take a supposed “medicine” to alleviate his sorrow. A short video by Harold Rensoli.

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Spanish Ballet at Havana’s Marti Theater

Since its re-opening in 2014, Havana’s Marti Theater has surprised us with artful and powerful performances. This time around, Cuba’s Spanish Ballet Company – a dance ensemble that will be celebrating 28 years of existence next April – was responsible for the performance we enjoyed. (29 photos)

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HT Cuba Photo Contest 2015

This is the official announcement for the HT Made in Cuba Photo Contest 2015. It is our seventh contest, one for each year of the online publication. The categories for submissions this year are: Friendship, Bicycles, Portraits, Workshops/Studios, Textures and Street Vendors.

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