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Book on documentary maker Estela Bravo launched in Cuba (+Photos)

Published on: December 1, 2021
14:42

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Testimonies, photographs, verses and dedications from more than 50 figures come together in the book "Estela", dedicated to US director, scriptwriter and documentary maker Estela Bravo, who resides in Cuba, and which was launched here on Wednesday.

Loja Arts Festival links health and culture in Ecuador

Published on: November 23, 2021
11:52

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Quito, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The International Festival of Living Arts of Loja (Fiavl), which brings together children and adults from multiple places in Ecuador, shows today an unprecedented component by linking health and culture.

XXIII Week of Italian Culture begins in Cuba

Published on: November 22, 2021
12:36

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Havana, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The unveiling of a sculpture dedicated to the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri, by notable artist José Villa Soberón, marked today the beginning of the XXIII Week of Italian Culture in Cuba.

A passion for the ‘marimba’

Published on: November 22, 2021
02:00

By: anonimo

Guatemala.- Guatemala pays daily tribute to the ‘marimba’, whose sound floods theaters with luxury concerts, but also goes out to squares for its fans of yesterday and today to enjoy the national instrument.

As they came into the world

Published on: November 22, 2021
01:00

By: anonimo

Johannesburg.- The Drakensberg Mountains in eastern South Africa offer some of the wildest and most authentically natural experiences a hiker could wish, but what is planned for later this month is another level.

Joe Arroyo’s La Rebelión

Published on: November 22, 2021
00:15

By: anonimo

San Salvador.- When we talk about "conscious salsa", we inevitably think of Rubén Blades from Panama and albums, such as Siembra or Buscando América. But, Joe Arroyo from Colombia left, perhaps, the most powerful lesson on slavery, uprooting and emancipation of that genre.

Writer Miguel Barnet’s testimonial work revisited in Cuba

Published on: November 16, 2021
14:02

By: Lino Céspedes Rodríguez

Havana, nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Galician International Colloquium: 'testimonial anthropology and culture of poverty' opened today its sessions dedicated to the 502 anniversary of the foundation of the capital of Cuba and in homage to the work of writer Miguel Barnet.

Venezuela guarantees cultural rights in times of pandemic

Published on: November 11, 2021
09:10

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Caracas, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan government guarantees the exercise of cultural rights to the population, amid a scenario marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, said Culture Minister Ernesto Villegas.

16th edition of the Belgian Week begins in Cuba

Published on: November 8, 2021
10:01

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Havana, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The 16th Belgian Week in Havana begins today its cultural agenda that includes several exhibitions, workshops and colloquiums to bring closer the culture and art of that European nation to Cuba.

Cuba was present at the Womex-2021 music fair

Published on: October 31, 2021
10:12

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Havana, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuba’s music label Producciones Abdala exhibited its offers at the Womex-2021 music fair in Portugal, considered one of the most important of its kind in Europe.

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