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Category Archives: Cultural
Cuba’s Van Van will play at the Concert of Hope in Bogotá
Bogotá, June 2 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban popular dance music orchestra Los Van Van is today among the groups that will perform in this capital as part of the Concert of Hope, organized by the Colombian Public Media System. The … Continue reading
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Cuba to attend 1st Copa America Baseball
HAVANA, Cuba, May 30 (ACN) Cuba will once again compete with the elite of continental baseball during the 1st Copa America Baseball, Juan Reinaldo Perez Pardo, president of the Cuban Baseball Federation, confirmed today to the Cuban News Agency. The … Continue reading
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Trump Admin: Cuban Jazz Music “Inconsistent” with U.S. Policy
Belly of the Beast – 5/9/25 The issue. The Washington State Clark College Jazz Band planned to visit Cuba to learn about Cuban jazz and share experiences with local music students, but their trip was blocked at the last minute by the … Continue reading
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‘Fusterlandia’: Cuban fishing town turned mosaic wonderland
Jordane BERTRAND AFP May 20, 2025 – KPVI In 1994, Cuban artist Jose Fuster started plastering his home with colorful mosaic palms, animals and Picasso-esque figures. An oddity became a trend: today the entire town of Jaimanitas is a celebration of … Continue reading
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Cuban espresso selected as world’s best coffee
Cuban espresso, rated 4.6 stars out of a total of five, tops the list by Taste Atlas, a prestigious gastronomic guide that considered 80 other preparations from different countries. April 22 (OnCuba News) The prestigious gastronomic guide Taste Atlas published a ranking … Continue reading
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Ruthie Meadows awarded prestigious Goizueta Fellowship for groundbreaking work on Cuban women in jazz
Meadows’ upcoming project will lead her towards the development of her second book, which explores the intersection of gender, tradition and transformation within Cuba’s evolving jazz landscape May 16, 2025 —- Nevada Today – University of Nevada, RenoMarina Bucini, ’23 … Continue reading
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‘Buena Vista Social Club’ will take the music of Cuba across the country on a national tour
The tour will launch in Buffalo in September 2026, with planned stops in Washington, D.C., Chicago, Los Angeles and many other cities. Darryn King for Broadway.com May 6, 2025 “Buena Vista Social Club,” the musical telling of the story behind the … Continue reading
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LATINO ART BEAT CELEBRATES FRIENDSHIP, YOUTH AND ART IN CUBA!
Posted by Editor on May 8, 2025 in Local News | Lawndale News – Chicagoland’s Largest Hispanic Bilingual Newspaper Latino Art Beat is a Chicago based not for profit arts organization that celebrates the artistic talents of young visual artists and filmmakers. Don Rossi Nuccio, … Continue reading
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Afro-Cuban history is on the menu at Soul de Cuba Cafe in Tampa
Owner Jesús Puerto explains the challenges faced by Ybor City’s earliest Black Cuban settlers. WUSF | By Dalia Colon Published May 8, 2025 Listen to the episode There’s no shortage of Cuban restaurants in Florida. But one stands out for its commitment … Continue reading
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Russian embassy in Cuba invites to the Friendship Race
cuba news/acn 07 May 2025 HAVANA, Cuba, May 7 (ACN) On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Russia, the embassy of the Eurasian country called on the Cuban people to participate in … Continue reading
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