culture

Cuba acknowledges contribution from its artistic vanguard

Published on: December 30, 2022
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Havana, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Friday highlighted the role of the country’s artistic vanguard and, especially, the members of the New Song Movement, which are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year.

Bolivia: Pique a lo macho

Published on: December 19, 2022
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La Paz, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Only five ingredients are necessary to correctly prepare “pique a lo macho,” Ana Quiñones Rojas answered when asked by Orbe.

Traditions from Quito

Published on: December 19, 2022
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Quito, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) December is a month of celebrations worldwide, but far beyond Christmas and New Year’s Eve, in the Ecuadoran capital this is a time for the emblematic “Fiestas de Quito” (Quito's Parties), where culture and tradition flood the streets to mark the city’s anniversary.

Musicians from Cuba and Mexico to give joint concert

Published on: December 10, 2022
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Matanzas, Cuba, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) Musicians from the Concert Band of the western Cuban province of Matanzas under the direction of Mexican Maestro Guillermo Villareal will give a concert on Saturday on the occasion of the 120th anniversary of relations between the two nations.

Spain: The Walker of Baeza

Published on: December 5, 2022
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Madrid, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The road is made by walking (…) Antonio Machado said upon arriving in Baeza at the end of October 1912, with the idea of spending a short time there but ended up teaching French Grammar from 1912 to 1919.

China’s heritage rebirth

Published on: December 4, 2022
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Beijing, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) Young people mark new consumption trends, and currently an increasing pushing and interest force in China is the Guochao, a movement that promotes rescuing and including the country's traditional cultural elements initems of daily use.

Dupatta

Published on: November 22, 2022
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New Delhi, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) History and tradition are always closely linked to women's clothing in India and one of the dresses best known and worn every day by women is the dupatta, an eye-catching strip of fabric that elegantly covers their heads and shoulders.

A symbol of Buenos Aires

Published on: November 22, 2022
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Buenos Aires, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) A witness to a large number of marches, celebrations, and historic and cultural events, the Obelisk is a symbol of the city of Buenos Aires and an essential part of Argentinean history.

Barbra Streisand dusts off old album

Published on: November 21, 2022
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Havana, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) Six decades after having recorded her first attempted debut album, U.S. singer Barbra Streisand dusted off old tunes that currently make up her tenth live album of her career, Live at the Bon Soir.

“Pupusa” has its day

Published on: November 20, 2022
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San Salvador, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) On November 13 (the second Sunday of the month) El Salvador celebrates National “Pupusa” Day.

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