May 13, 2019
Teatro Colsubsidio presents from Cuba ALAÍN PÉREZ Y LA ORQUESTA in Bogotá.
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May 12, 2019
Cuban singer-songwriter Vicente Feliú has expressed on his Facebook account dated May 11: "The absurd repression, shameful, dangerously evocative, of today's gay march is definitely indefensible.
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May 12, 2019
Madrecita, this sentimental song has traveled the world.
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May 12, 2019
Cuban Alfredo Despaigne hit his seventh home run of the campaign this Saturday to contribute to the 4-2 victory of the SoftBank Hawks over the Lotte Marines at the Yafuoku Dome in Fukuoka.
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May 11, 2019
The renowned Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez was the deserving recipient of the Gold Medal awarded by the International Music and Dance Festival of Úbeda, Spain, in an emotional encounter with organizers and members of the Festival and attending audiences who had been eagerly awaiting his arrival for several days, which resulted in a prolonged standing ovation upon Silvio's arrival that lasted several minutes.
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May 10, 2019
Carlos Acosta has been awarded this week with the Prize from the British Critics' Circle for his Services to the Arts of 2018.
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May 10, 2019
He was yesterday's guest at the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra concert in Bilbao By: ANDRÉS PORTERO Photo: Oskar González) BILBAO- Silvio Rodríguez will die as he has lived, faithful to his ideas and songs.
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May 10, 2019
"Tito Reacciona" is the name of a series broadcast via YouTube created by the Instituto Latino de la Música (ILM), which tells the story of Tito, an 8-year-old "youtuber," who seeks to rescue children's interest and taste for Cuba's musical idols.
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May 9, 2019
Cuban writer Wendy Guerra Torres thanks her Spanish readers and the publisher Alfaguara España, the Spanish press and the friends who spoil and indulge her so much for the beautiful and warm welcome her new book "The Mercenary Who Collected Works of Art" has received.
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May 9, 2019
Vital Space is the title of the visual arts exhibition, bearing the mark of artist Jesús Lara Sotelo, on display in the lobby of the Avellaneda Hall, at the National Theater, to commemorate the 75th birthday and 60 years of professional work of master Frank Fernández.
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May 9, 2019
The membership of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences aims to represent thinkers and innovators from around the world, notable for their contributions in very different professions and branches of knowledge.
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May 9, 2019
By ALBERTO ROMÁN Úbeda.
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October 12, 2018
Children from the Unión Internacional de Estudiantes Primary School and the Fructuoso Rodríguez Secondary School exchanged with teacher Digna Guerra at the headquarters of the Coro Nacional de Cuba and received instructions on how our glorious Himno de Bayamo, which became our National Anthem, should be sung, in commemoration of the 150 years of the Beginning of the Independence Struggles and the first performance of the Himno de Bayamo.
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October 12, 2018
Silvio Rodríguez and Vicente Feliú will be among the guests who on December 10th will pay tribute to Luis Eduardo Aute in a concert to be held at the WiZink Center in Madrid, coinciding with the celebration of the 75th birthday of the creator of Aleluya, Rosas en el mar, Pasaba por aquí and Al alba.
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October 11, 2018
The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, made his debut as a Twitter user this Wednesday, becoming the first leader of the Island with a real presence on this popular platform.
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October 11, 2018
Cuban writer Leonardo Padura has won the Barcino International Historical Novel Prize, which is awarded as part of the Barcelona Novela Histórica literary competition, which reaches its sixth edition this year, according to an announcement today by the Institut de Cultura de Barcelona, organizer of the event.
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October 9, 2018
The Chamber Orchestra Música Eterna, directed by National Music Prize winner Guido López Gavilán, will perform these days in the western provinces, in celebration of the Day of Cuban Culture.
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October 9, 2018
It could not be otherwise for someone who played a role of the utmost importance in the crystallization of the orchestral style with which vernacular music reached its most refined expression toward the middle of the last century.
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October 6, 2018
Fate played another dirty trick on "El Guille".
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October 6, 2018
Cuban Tania Bruguera moves people to tears for the victims of the immigration crisis in a work with several surprising elements that was inaugurated this Monday at the Tate Modern in London.
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October 4, 2018
The Somos catalog by Cuban photographer Roberto Chile will be presented today, Wednesday, October 3rd, at 4:00 p.
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October 4, 2018
Silvio and his accompanists will perform on October 28 in Villa Dominico, in the Parque de los Derechos del Trabajador (Avenida Mitre 5000), as part of the "Semana de la Cultura Cubana".
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September 29, 2018
Brigadier general (retired) and former attorney general of the Republic of Cuba, Juan Escalona, died in Havana on Friday, September 28 from bronchopneumonia at the age of 87, Cuban television reported.
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September 29, 2018
On the occasion of the celebration of Harold Gramatges' centennial, at the Lyceum Mozartiano de La Habana, we spoke with its director, Ulises Hernández Morgadanes, a renowned pianist, professor, composer and researcher, music producer and winner of countless piano awards, both national and international.
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September 27, 2018
On the morning of September 25, the lyrical text Ancient Song to Che Guevara, by the notable Cuban intellectual Mirta Aguirre, dedicated to the immortal Heroic Guerrilla, was presented at the space The Book of the Month.
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September 27, 2018
Cuba finished in eighth place at the World Judo Championship that concluded this Wednesday in Baku, the Azerbaijani capital, thanks to the performance of Artemisa native Idalys Ortiz, who won the silver medal in the 78 kg division.
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September 26, 2018
Singer-songwriter Daymé Arocena, a revelation of Cuban Latin jazz, embraces this genre as a "philosophy of life" that has gotten into her "blood" and allows her the "creative freedom" to fuse it with rhythms from the island to interpret them with a renewed perspective.
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September 26, 2018
Each generation of readers may have imagined a different portrait of Cuban writer José Lezama Lima.
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September 25, 2018
In the work of painter Manuel López Oliva, for more than two decades, multiple signs of theatricality, masks, rituality, and life metaphorized by the disguises of culture have appeared.
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September 25, 2018
The recent feature film by Spanish director Iciar Bollaín, inspired by the life of Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta, receives praise from specialists today following its premiere at the San Sebastián International Film Festival.
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September 24, 2018
The renowned interpreter Beatriz Márquez presented today her most recent recording production, Libre de pecado, which comes from the hand of the Record Label and Musical Publishing House Producciones Colibrí, to pay homage to the work of the master Adolfo Guzmán.
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September 24, 2018
Dancer, choreographer and director Irene Rodríguez said today that she feels honored because the Embassy of Spain in Havana has summoned her to be distinguished with the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic.
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September 22, 2018
Recordings from Cuban record labels Egrem and Producciones Colibrí were nominated for the 2018 Latin Grammy Awards.
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September 22, 2018
Eusebio Leal Spengler, Historian of the City of Havana, was recognized with the Hadrian Prize granted by the World Monuments Fund (WMF) for "his heroic efforts to preserve and restore Old Havana", one of the most beautiful and well-preserved historical centers in the American continent, designated by UNESCO as Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 1982.
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September 21, 2018
Cuban singer Haydée Milanés has been elected a voting member of the Latin Grammy Academy, as announced by the artist herself through her personal Facebook account.
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September 21, 2018
One of the categories that is predicted to be most difficult in this 22nd edition of the Cubadisco 2018 festival is Songwriting.
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September 20, 2018
The British press, famous for its demands and honest treatment of what it promotes, has bestowed upon Carmen la cubana, the musical that covered the first part of August at the prestigious Sadler's Wells, with praise that might seem surprising.
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September 20, 2018
Stars of international and Cuban music will come together in concert to wish many happy returns and "encouragement, animal" to singer-songwriter and poet Luis Eduardo Aute, who has just turned 75 years old.
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September 19, 2018
"Korda photographed dozens of beautiful women throughout his life, but it is still not possible to trace the aesthetic journey he made through their faces and bodies," confess the organizers of the exhibition Interrupted Obsessions, Woman in the Photography of Alberto Korda, which opened this Friday at the Fototeca de Cuba, on the 90th anniversary of the birth of the Cuban genius of the lens.
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September 19, 2018
On September 18th, the International Judo Federation (IJF) exalted 19 names to the Hall of Fame of its discipline in a grand and elegant ceremony held at the Buta Palace in Baku, among them Cuban coach Ronaldo Veitía, the third Cuban to enter this select institution.
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September 18, 2018
Cuban Erick Hernández set another world record for ball control in Havana by keeping the ball in motion using only his feet and without touching the ground for three hours, two minutes and three seconds.
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September 18, 2018
Talented Cuban pianist Alfredo Rodríguez Jr.
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September 16, 2018
After suffering for months from stomach cancer, on the morning of September 15, Dimas Juantorena Danger, a Glory of Cuban Sports, passed away at the Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine in Havana.
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September 15, 2018
The seventh art has been one of the great passions of actress Isabel Santos, she has starred in the most transcendental Cuban films, imprinting them with her temperament and personality, among which stand out Clandestinos, Lejanías and Aire frío.
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September 14, 2018
Cuban singer Alain Pérez was one of the artists present during the Meeting of Creators of Jazz Fusion and Experimental (AJAZZGO) held in the city of Cali, Colombia.
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September 14, 2018
With the presence of Arturo Infante, director and screenwriter of the new Cuban film, producer Claudia Calviño (representing Producciones de la 5ta.
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September 13, 2018
Presented at the Toronto Festival with all the red carpet pageantry and media fanfare, the TV series Homecoming is propelled by Amazon and the combined talents of Julia Roberts, Cuban-American Bobby Cannavale, and the notable screenwriter turned director Sam Esmail, well known for the previous Mr.
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September 13, 2018
The National Chess Commission, in light of the most recent events, offers an update on the status of its relations with Grand Master Lázaro Bruzón Batista.
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September 12, 2018
The popular singer and songwriter Liuba María Hevia and her group performed on Monday, September 10 at Hospital Infantil Sur Dr.
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September 12, 2018
The piano captivated him from his earliest years; very early on he entered the Alejandro García Caturla Conservatory.
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