Category Archives: Cultural

The Dance of the Bowls on the Head, from China to Cuba

Havana, April 18 (Prensa Latina) Chinese actress and dancer Zhang Lin, visiting Cuba today to participate in the International Urban Landscape Dance Festival, will present “Head Bowl Dance,” a work included in the Intangible Cultural Heritage list. She is the … Continue reading

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Havana, a city in motion with the International Dance Festival

Havana, April 17 (Prensa Latina) The International Urban Landscape Dance Festival returns to the Cuban capital with an extensive program that includes theater and dance, combined with film and a variety of other events, its organizers announced today. From April … Continue reading

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The 8th European Film Festival kicks off in Cuba

Havana, April 16 (Prensa Latina) The 8th European Film Festival in Cuba kicked off today with a unique selection of 28 films from across the continent and an exhibition of posters reworked by students from the San Alejandro Academy. The … Continue reading

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Peru and Cuba merge culture in heritage city

Camagüey, Cuba, April 15 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian Ambassador to Cuba Gonzalo Guillén made a working visit here today, as part of efforts by both peoples and governments to strengthen cultural ties and advance the decolonization of their national identities. The … Continue reading

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The 30th International Meeting of Ballet Academies opens in Cuba

Havana, April 12 (Prensa Latina) The 30th International Meeting of Ballet Teaching Academies officially began today in Havana with a beautiful inaugural parade along the Paseo del Prado. The young participants, carrying the flags and traditional costumes of their countries, … Continue reading

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European Month in Cuba on the big cultural screen

Havana, April 2 (Prensa Latina) The third edition of Europe Month in Cuba will take place from April 9 to May 9 (Europe Day) as a major cultural event with cinema as the central theme and more than 70 activities. … Continue reading

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Díaz-Canel: Cuba sustains a battle of honor against adversity

Guantánamo, Cuba, April 1 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel affirmed that Cuba continues to wage the battle of honor against adversity today, as he participated in the commemoration of an important historical event in the war against Spain. “I spoke … Continue reading

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Rosneft’s first flight arrives in Cuba in 2025

Havana, March 28 (Prensa Latina) The International Group of Tour Operators and Travel Agencies, Havanatur SA, today welcomed the first flight of the 2025 spring season from the Russian oil company Rosneft, with 285 visitors. In a statement, Havanatur reported … Continue reading

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Cuban actress Mirta Ibarra awarded the 2025 National Film Award

Havana, March 27 (Prensa Latina) The 2025 National Film Award was granted today to prominent Cuban actress Mirta Ibarra, a prize that will be presented to her this Friday at the Charlie Chaplin movie theater during the closing ceremony of … Continue reading

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Cuba’s National Dance School celebrates its 60th anniversary 

Havana, March 24 (Prensa Latina) With a central event at its headquarters in the Cuban capital, the National School of Dance celebrated the 60th anniversary of its founding today. Students, graduates from various generations, and long-time teachers were featured at … Continue reading

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