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Presented novel 2007 Alejo Carpentier Award

"Las potestades incorpóreas", novel by Alberto Garrandés, 2007 Alejo Carpentier Award was presented in the Pabellón Cuba in La Rampa as part of the University Festival of Book and Reading. Read More

Venezuela Bites US Film Hegemony

In the framework of the First Film Festival of Southern Peoples, which is being held on the Venezuelan Margarita island, experts mentioned the need to make the films to reach national and international audiences, especially Ibero Americans. Read More

Mediterranean dishes are highly demanded by foreign tourists visiting Cuba.

As a result of that tendency, the Meliá Cohíba Hotel, run by the Spanish group Sol Meliá, will hold the Mediterranean Rice and Sea Festival. Read More

Video Clubs Enrich Cultural Life in Ciego de Ávila Communities

Video Clubs, one among more than 200 programs the Revolution is implementing in Cuba, are turning out to be an ideal community space for the membership to enrich its cultural life. Read More

Havana to Stage German Theater

Season of theater dedicated to Germany, sponsored by seven Cuban companies. Next week in Havana, German playwrights Marius von Mayenburg and Thomas Ostermeier will participate in a season of theater dedicated to their country, sponsored by seven Cuban companies. Read More

Entre Puentes awards Eusebio Leal

The Palabras de Invierno (Winter Words) Award for a whole life`s work as well as the condition of Maestro Emérito de la Oralidad (Master of Merit of Orality), were conferred to Eusebio Leal Spengler, one of the most charismatic personalities of the Cuban cultural environment, in the Entre Puentes activity. Read More

Japanese Peace Boat Sails to Venezuela

The Japanese Peace Cruiser that arrived in Santiago de Cuba province on Thursday, November 15, as part of its traditional world tour to promote solidarity and the cessation of wars, is now sailing towards Venezuela. Read More

President of New York Casa de Las Americas Passed away

Luis Miranda, long-time president of the New York-based Casa de Las Americas and a renowned fighter in defense of the Cuban Revolution died in that US city this week. Read More

Chan Chan Authors Birth Anniversary Celebrated in Cuba

The Compay Segundo band gave a concert last Thursday in this province in honor of the founder of the group Francisco Repilado, one of the most outstanding representatives of Cuban traditional music. Compay Segundos broad discography includes Buena Vista Social Club Anthology (1997), Lo Mejor de la Vida, 1999, Yo Soy del Norte, Anthology (2001) y Las Flores de la Vida, (2002). Read More

New Latin American Cinema Festival Coming Soon in Havana

Some five hundred films in various formats will be exhibited at the 29th New Latin American Cinema Festival to be held in this capital from December 4 to 14. Twenty-three Havana movie theaters and video clubs will participate in the Festival and showings in the other 13 provinces and the Isla de la Juventud, will make it a national event. Read More

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