We start this week with an electronic shot so you can check out a lot of choices and move around. First of all, Stereo G Festival 2017 will be taking place in wonderful Gibara town, Holguín. You still have time so pack your bags and don’t miss that sound tide. There will be also another electro-acoustic moves going on in La Tropical, The Magic Flout and more, just remember we are electronic this week! Best part is that’s not it because we well have Cuban music in Miami with the Latin Fest, for + music; plus all the events in the island!
On the other hand, if your are looking for art, we recommend you to go to the RayoActiva Zone, close to Chinatown, to enjoy art in the street. Also we have laughter, theater, movies and if you want to shake a little we have Arte Factory.
We say no more. You can find everything above so choose and go out. Enjoy the week and see you around!
Gibara in Stereo
Stereo G Festival start today in Gibara, Holguín, for the 6th time. The event is a very expected one in electronic music movement in Cuba. It will take place over Caletones beach for three days with more than 40 hours of live music. This year you will find, among others: Xander Black, DJ Afrika, Daniela Vázquez and the hosts Electrozona.
From today to 6th, from 4 pm to 8 am every day DJs will be playing non stop. Go there, is a beautiful town. Enjoy the sea, the lights, night and day. Our recommendation: don’t miss it!
Another electronic routs
National Lab of Electro-acoustic Music will present today their Electronic Music party at 10 pm in Salón Rosado of La Tropical. DJs and Producers Dark, Seycel and David Casas will be there. The scenic design is on Sarao Night Club with collaboration of Institute of Cuban Music, National Center of Concert Music, AHS and ARTEX.
Every Thursdays in Corner Café you can enjoy a DJ Johnex session from 12 am. Free entrance!
Today and tomorrow Jibacoa Summer Festival will be waiting for you. Though it will be a slight different than Rotilla Festival you could still enjoy good alternative bands. Just remember: it will be this weekend, day and night.
Electronic music party with Pauza’s every Sunday in The Magic Flout. This is a project with Paula Fernández and Zahira Sánchez.
For + music in Miami
Latin Fest, for + music, start tomorrow at 7:30 pm in Watsco Center of Miami University. This will be for sure a dance concert without notice! There will be playing great artist like La India and Cubans like Van Van, Adalberto Álvarez, Carlos Manuel, Tania Pantoja, Latitza Bacallao and Los 4. Tickets are available in Ticketmaster.com. After party in Flamingo Theater Bar.
New Life Foundation in concert
For the first time in Cuba, Corus and Orchestra New Life Foundation from USA will perform. It will be a unique presentation in Martí Theater, on August 8th at 8:30 pm. Program will include mostly plays from American spiritual repertois and important composers such as Ennio Morricone, Ric Flauding, Carl Strommen and Jeff Cranfill. This tour is been sponsored by Baptist Convention of Western Cuban and will extent their presentations to another churches throughout the country.
Gente de Zona on tour
Next August 9th will be on this Cubans reguetón tour all over USA. It will last two months and will take over the most important scenarios in the country. Follow the tour watching the video so you can track them.
Ruy López-Nussa’s 60th
Tribute Concert celebrating the 60th birthday of Ruy López-Nussa. This Saturday, August 5th, in Cobarrubias Hall of Cuban National Theater at 8:30 pm.
Surprise from Yaíma Sáez
Yaíma Sáez and her band invite you today to Piano Bar Mesié Julián. She said OnCuba there will be surprises:
““OnCuba Magazine friends, I personally want to invite you to my spot every Friday at 9 pm in Piano Bar Mesié Julián of Le Select: Yaíma Sáez and her band, Cuban music, contemporary and revolutionary mixes, everything you still need to hear!!!! I will wait for you. Regards and a special hug!!!!”“
Havana D´ Primera sound
This Sunday Alexander Abreu and Havana de Primera will give a concert in Salón Rosado of La Tropical at 5 pm.
Pazillo invites you
Take your soul out in Camagüey
Contemporary Ballet of Camagüey will celebrate his 15th anniversary this weekend in Martí Theater. Directed by Yaylín Ortiz the company will present a program with choreographs by Cuban-American Pedro Ruiz. It will include the world premiere of Paseando mi alma and another pieces like Un lugar en el tiempo and Guajira.
New RayoActive Zone
This is an invitation to transform spaces trough art. Tuesday, August 8th at 4 pm, very close to Chinatown there will be Music, Photography, Games, Performances, Dance and Serigraphy at the same time. Don’t forget to bring your t-shirt because impressions 99{bb302c39ef77509544c7d3ea992cb94710211e0fa5985a4a3940706d9b0380de} Cuban design will be there too.
Glamour in Old Havana
Fototeca de Cuba invites today at 7 pm to personal expo “Glamour Tribute. Cuban fashion icons from 1980-90” by Joanne Soto (TITINA). This show won Raúl Corrales Creation Award 2016 and is an tribute to a marvelous decade for Cuban fashion.
Expo in Villa Manuela
Today at 6 pm in Villa Manuela Arte Gallery will open the exhibit Nacido de lo invisible, personal exposition by artist Elías Henoc Permut.
La Gran Tirana comes back
Monologue by Carlos Padrón, La Gran Tirana, will be in Hispano-American Culture Center next Thursday, August 10th, and August 17th at 6 pm in Loynaz hall.
To choose
Those are some of the proposal from National Council of Scenic Arts on August. Choose what you prefer and go to the theater. Remember the usual hours (U.H.) are: Fridays and Saturdays 8:30 pm and Sundays 5:30 pm.
Pequeño Teatro de la Habana. Play: ¿Por qué las plantas mueren? Sala Café Teatro of Bertolt Brecht. U.H.
Mefisto Teatro Company. Play: Chicago. Tito Junco Hall of Bertolt Brecht. U.H.
Hubert de Blanck Company. Play: El Gallo electrónico. Hubert de Blanck Theater. Saturdays y Sundays at11:00 am.
Aries Company. Play: Política de familia. El Sótano Hall Theater. U.H.
Ara Teatro Company. Play: La Lección. Adolfo Llauradó Hall. U.H
Vital Teatro. Play: Luna nueva. Raquel Revuelta Cultural Center. U.H
There’s a lot!
Today from 8:30 pm open contemporary class by dancer Niosbel González in Nave 3. One hour later by the same dancer you can enjoy play Creation # 2 (do not call it power).
At 11 pm Zule Guerra and Blues de Habana will be in concert in Nave 4. By 12 am, Open Jam presents young Cuban percussionist Degnis Bofill, winner of the 1st Award in the grownup category of JoJazz Festival 2016.
Saturday at 9 pm designer Ismael de la Caridad presents Mariposas nocturnas Collection, his most recent work of elegant suits and dressing for Summer. Nave 3.
Right at 11 pm Yissi & Banda Ancha in Nave 4! Midnight will be for Rock and Roll in Nave 1 with The Shepal covering international rock from the 70th, 80th, 90th until today.
On Sunday at 9 pm in Nave 3 will be the play Mujeres de la luna by Teatro de la Luna, directed by Raúl Martín. At 10 pm Hip Hop in FAC invites to Negrons Project in Nave 1. By 11 pm in Nave 4 an Ogguere concert.
Also the whole weekend there will be the same Session Dj Producers in Nave 1. Fridays and Saturdays at 9 pm, and Sundays at 11:30 pm.
Authors
Alejandro Ruiz Chang,
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