Culture

Cuba's National Ballet to pay tribute to Fidel Castro

Havana, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's National Ballet (BNC) will pay tribute this Thursday to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, with a gala that will also be dedicated to health workers.

Cuba's National Ballet to pay tribute to Fidel Castro

A US photographer along with Fidel Castro (+Photos)

Havana, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) My opinion about Fidel Castro of being 56 years old is the same: he was a 22nd-century man with incredible sensitivity and memory, Roberto Salas, protagonist of the so-called epic photography in Cuba, recalls on Wednesday.

Bossa Nova's birthplace closes due to Covid-19 in Brazil

Brasilia, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Casa Villarino, one of the cradles of the bossa nova music movement in Brazil, closed its bar and restaurant in Rio de Janeiro indefinitely after 67 years due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Equis Virtual Feminist Film Festival concludes in Ecuador

Quito, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The 2nd edition of the Equis International Feminist Film Festival virtually concludes on Sunday in Ecuador, with a program dedicated to indigenous women.

Cuban president congratulates literature and publishing award winners

Cuban president congratulates literature and publishing award winners Havana, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday congratulated the 2020 National Literature and Publishing Award winners, Eugenio Hernandez Espinosa and Mercy Ruiz, respectively.

ICAIC opens exhibition on Universal Children's Day

ICAIC opens exhibition on Universal Children's Day Havana, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC) opened the photo exhibition 'Padre desde el principio' (A father from the start) on Saturday, on the occasion of Universal Children's Day, which was approved by the United Nations General Assembly on November 20.

Cuba calls 2021 Pedagogy International Congress

21 de noviembre de 2020, 0:15

Havana, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban and foreign educators will have the possibility to participate in the 2021 Pedagogy International Congress, to be held virtually from February 1 to 3, according to local sources.

First museum of Cuban medicine opens in Camagüey

Camagüey, Cuba, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) The city of Camagüey, the birthplace of Carlos J. Finlay, the discoverer of the yellow fever's pathogen, will host the first museum dedicated to Cuban Medical Sciences.

The Aragón Grammy is an award for all Cuban musicians

Santiago de Cuba, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) The Latin Grammy obtained by the Aragón orchestra is considered here today an award for all Cuban musicians, said Mario Escalona, director of the Music Recordings and Editions Company (Egrem).

Latin American Film Festival feels Cuban actress Broselianda's death

19 de noviembre de 2020, 16:59

Havana, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The president of the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, Ivan Giroud, regretted on Thursday the recent death of the prominent actress Broselianda Hernandez, whom he described as one of the great Cuban film actresses.