Culture

Singing Contest Portillo de la Luz in Havana this Weekend

Havana, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) The seventh edition of the César Portillo de la Luz Singing Contest will take place in Cuba on May 4 and 5 in homage to that famous universal composer, organizers of the event announced here.

Event AM-PM America for its Music returns to Cuba

Havana, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) The event for music professionals in the Americas AM-PM America for their Music will return to this capital city from June 17 to 22, 2019, organizers informed on the social network Facebook today. .

Bolivian Constitution to Recognize Three New Indigenous Languages

La Paz, (Prensa Latina) Joaquiniano, Paunaka and Kumsa are three new indigenous languages that will be added to all 36 tongues existing and recognized officially by the Political Constitution of the State of Bolivia, local media reported.

Spanish Duo Andy and Lucas to Have a Concert in Havana

Havana, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The Spanish duo Andy and Lucas will perform on Saturday in Havana, special guest to the 8th edition of the itinerant festival A bridge to Havana.

Cuba Stands Out at 45th Edition of Buenos Aires Book Fair

Buenos Aires, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuba stands out at the 45th Edition of Buenos Aires'' International Book Fair with a stand in which it exhibits its literature, from known authors to novices, and a wide sample of music.

International University Convention Closes in Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The First International Convention on Science and Conscience of the University of Oriente (UO) closes on Friday in Santiago de Cuba after a four-day session with academics from Latin American and European countries.

Vietnam To Host Vesak, an International Tribute to Buddha

Hanoi, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Some 20,000 national and foreign delegates, including several Heads of State, will participate in the festivities on Vesak, a day of tribute to Buddha whose celebration the United Nations entrusted Vietnam this year.

Tribute to Havana for its 500 Years from Cuban Culture

25 de abril de 2019, 19:28Havana, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Prestigious Cuban singers and musicians joined their talents in a video clip to mark the 500th anniversary of the founding of this city, producers announced today.

Debate about Independent Cinema in Camagüey Province

25 de abril de 2019, 19:21Camagüey, Cuba, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The Fourth Meeting on Audiovisual Culture and Digital Technologies, which began today in this central-eastern region, held a special theoretical section to understand legislative aspects of independent film production in Cuba.

Ex Argentinean President Presents Book on Country's Recent History

Buenos Aires, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) Argentine President Cristina Fernandez surprised today on social networks with the cover of a book in which, without hindrance, she makes a retrospective reflection to unravel some facts of the recent history of her country.

Cuban Songwriter and Conductor Leo Brouwer on Cartoons

Havana, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) The Latin Music Institute (ILM) today announced the screening of a new animated series that, among its characters, will have the renowned Cuban composer, guitarist and orchestra leader Leo Brouwer.