"Chango ... the mysterious one ... break the paila ...” Pedrito Calvo 's exhortation wasn’t not only giving the green...

Three drum sets, two Paila Criolla and drums were, last Wednesday, on the stage of the Mella Theater in Havana....

For the past ten years, Matanzas province has annually held the International Puppets Workshop (TITIM by its acronym in Spanish)....

The 13th International Festival of Drums “Guillermo Barreto in memoriam”, internationally known as Havana’s Rhythm and Dance Festival is taking...

In Cuba the social networks have also become spaces for undertaking actions in real life. A few months ago, a...

Vittorio Garatti arrived once again in Cuba with sketches and a new piece in mind, just like 40 years ago...

Aisar Hernandez refutes a theory some people are trying to legitimize on the negative signs of Cuban popular music, which...

“We live working on requests and, thanks God we do, but sometimes I get nostalgic of that epoch when I...

It was announced already: there will be French theater in Havana. The artistic director of the event, Serge Sandor, has...

The deliberation lasted little, because there was not much to discuss: they had several strong candidates, but no one doubted...

Cuban cinema? A law for the cinematographic industry? Independent or freelance cinema? What’s happening in the Cuban cinematographic industry? Pavel...

Singer-songwriter Kelvis Ochoa will present this Saturday 8 at El Sauce his latest album Dolor con amor se cura (Love...

I recall Jessica Rodríguez as a thin girl wearing a blue pre university uniform reciting nervously Cesar Vallejo´s poetry, her...

Matrices of recordings by Benny Moré, Celeste Mendoza, Elena Burke and countless figures of Cuban music are kept jealously in...

The relations among American countries are present in different spheres, but culture has been a space of exceptional confluence. In...

Spinet player Kathleen McIntosh comments OnCuba about her participation at the 10th Esteban Salas Early Music Festival. Her music takes...

Carlos Manuel has always lived amid the beauty of La Palma, a little town near the mountains in Pinar del...

They say that in a humble Russian museum when visitors arrived they got surprised by the empty spaces on the...

Arturo Santana is one of the most prolific Cuban audiovisual artists. In his 25-year-long career he has produced about 200...

Closed to the concepts of popular dance music that its leader has always defended, the latest production of Manolito Simonet...

Cuban television said nothing about it, but fortunately there is the internet for some while most Cubans only know it...

With a cultural reference anchored in the lands of North America and under some European influence on the ways of...

Marking the 11 years of the demo Glass House by troubadour Erick Sanchez, the Colibri label made it official. The...

The first story of the evolution of film industries in Latin America and the Caribbean published in Cuba and perhaps...

Dick Cluster wanted to turn Havana into a book, and he made his goal to "explore" the city: walking, asking,...