Tag: Cuban culture

A Twitter "wall", plywood that comes to life as a mural sculpture, clothes made of bicycle flanges and wheels or ...

Sugar, Cigars and Revolution, the Making of Cuban New York (New York University Press, 2018) is the latest work of ...

The mother of Eddy Fernandez, as well as of his three brothers, would not let him into the kitchen "because ...

I have to go buy flowers―it was the first thing that came to my mind on September 7. Better today. ...

Conceived as a continuation of the Viña del Mar (1967 and 1969), Mérida (1968 and 1977) and Caracas (1974) festivals, ...

At the start of the Republic, the island’s elite had decided to eliminate the Spanish footprint in architecture, since it ...

A ghost travels through the island: globalization. For obvious reasons, it doesn’t have an impact as in Moscow, Beijing, Mexico ...

Since 2014 a piece of Cuba arrives in the Spanish city of Huelva during the CubaCultura event, a space where ...

The sensuality of the Caribbean, the exuberance of the tropics and the taste of its mixtures is in her smile. ...

Omara Portuondo, Lupita D’Alessio, Joan Baez and Hugo Fattoruso are some of the winners of the Music Excellence Award of ...

For the second time, Time magazine published its list of the world’s 100 best places, which includes the Fábrica de ...

Cuban artist Jessica Angel was in charge of photographing the dance with an almost dreamlike interpretation, where the fixed photo ...

Poet, professor and essayist Roberto Fernández Retamar (1930) died this Saturday in Havana at the age of 89. A statement ...

In Eduardo del Llano’s ideal Cuba, Nicanor O'Donell should be president. At least "I’d vote for him," he says. For ...

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel criticized this Sunday in his closing address at the 9th Congress of the Union of Writers ...

Eleven years after the first demands in this regard, the work of independent filmmakers and audiovisual directors, which until now ...

Haydée Milanés is one of the most versatile musicians of her generation. She is sitting in her living room at ...

In 1946 a Santiago-born graduate of Business Administration at Yale University called Goar Mestre (1912-1994) laid the first stone of ...

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel affirmed he doesn’t discriminate against any musical genre, and that what culture officials should be concerned ...

Habana Abierta was an explosion in the Cuban underground scene. The members of this creative group recorded, after settling in ...

The documentary "The World or Nothing," which narrates the life in Barcelona of two Cuban twins who want to fulfill ...

Juan Carlos Roque García (1960), who is an absolute man of radio and whose voice internationalized Radio Netherland, that oasis ...

The Havana World Music Festival has brought to Havana bands and artists with a rigorous proposal far removed from the ...

Tomas Piard was a filmmaker who made no concessions. He got behind the cameras as if it were a method ...

In 1997, at the Capri Hotel, in the middle of the Cuban salsa boom, a performance by Los Zafiros was ...