culture

Cuba present at Cultural Summit in Abu Dhabi

Published on: March 3, 2024
10:58

Havana, March 3 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Minister of Culture, Alpidio Alonso, participates in the Culture Summit that began today in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, convened by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco).

Leo Brouwer, embraced to Cuba and his guitar, celebrates his birthday

Published on: March 1, 2024
12:42

Havana, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) As if he was born for it, the prestigious Cuban musician Leo Brouwer embraces his guitar to get from it the most exquisite harmonies, and Cuba applauds and honors him, especially today, when he is celebrating his 85th birthday.

Message from Cuba to award-winning filmmaker appreciated in Bolivia

Published on: February 29, 2024
12:59

La Paz, Feb 29 (Prensa Latina) Iván Sanjinés, son of filmmaker Jorge Sanjinés, expressed gratitude on Thursday for a congratulatory message from Cuba on the occasion of his father being awarded with Bolivia's highest state distinction for his artistic work.

Office of the Historian recognizes Cuban specialists

Published on: February 26, 2024
10:04

Camagüey, Cuba, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) The celebration of the recent 510th anniversary of this Cuban heritage city has led the Office of the Historian to recognize specialists with the XXV Anniversary Commemorative Medal of the Office of the Historian of the city of Camaguey (OHCC).

Cuba promotes festival for entrepreneurs

Published on: February 22, 2024
16:26

Havana, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban entrepreneurs interested in developing projects or businesses can participate in the second edition of the Pitch Festival, scheduled for March 2 and 3, local media reported on Thursday.

Cuban artists reaffirm solidarity with Palestinian people

Published on: February 22, 2024
16:17

Havana, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Writers and intellectuals reaffirmed their solidarity with the people of Palestine at an event held on Thursday within the framework of the 32nd Havana International Book Fair.

President Maduro recalls Venezuelan singer Alí Primera’s death

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:26

Caracas, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The 39th anniversary of the physical departure of Venezuelan singer-songwriter Alí Primera was remembered by President Nicolás Maduro, who will launch today the Great Mission Viva Venezuela in tribute to the so-called here Cantor del Pueblo (Singer of the People).

Bob Marley, more than reggae, a cultural identity

Published on: February 6, 2024
10:03

Havana, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The music world praises today the reggae star Bob Marley, remembered this day of his birth for the commitment and leadership he assumed within that socio-cultural current.

National Ballet of Cuba convenes International Summer Workshop

Published on: February 2, 2024
00:15

Havana, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) The Dance Department of the National Ballet of Cuba (BNC), directed by Viengsay Valdés, convened an International Summer Workshop on technique, style, and interpretive concepts in this Cuban school.

Venezuelan minister highlights culture as a transforming engine

Published on: January 30, 2024
14:28

Cairo, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) Culture is not a commodity, but a tool for social transformation, Ernesto Villegas, Venezuelan minister of the sector, said here today.

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