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Cubadisco 2010 Dedicated to Cuban Rural Music
Powered by "" - (March 5, 2010)
The annual Cuban music industry festival Cubadisco 2010 will be held from May 15 to 23 and dedicated to Cuban rural music, one of the less recorded types of music in Cuba.

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Cuban National Ballet to Perform on International Women’s Day in Havana
Powered by "" - (March 5, 2010)
The Cuban Federation of Women (FMC) along with the Cuban National Ballet (BNC) are holding a special gala to celebrate International Women’s Day, March 8, at the Gran Teatro in Havana.

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Interactivo CD Launch Concert on Saturday
Powered by "" - (March 2, 2010)
The Interactivo experimental band will be launching its new album, Cubanos por el mundo (Cubans around the world) on Saturday, March 6, at Havana’s Karl Marx Theater.

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Francis del Río to Launch New CD in Havana
Powered by "" - (March 2, 2010)
Cuban singer-songwriter Francis del Rio and his group will launch their latest CD, Sol, on Tuesday, March 2 at 10:00 PM at the El Sauce Cultural Center in Havana.

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Cuban Guitar Legend Leo Brouwer Turns 71
Powered by "" - (March 1, 2010)
Leo Brouwer, one of Cuba’s greatest musicians, is turning 71-years-old this month. Born in Havana in 1939, he started composing music in 1955. Musica para guitarra, cuerdas y percusión and Suite No. 1 were two of his first pieces.

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Havana’s Historic Fraternity Park
Powered by "" - (February 27, 2010)
Located in the core of the nation's capital, Fraternity Park is celebrating its 86th anniversary as an important rendezvous site for Cubans and a symbol of continental fellowship.

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Cuban Director Ian Padrón Working on First Feature Film
Powered by "" - (February 26, 2010)
Pleiesteichon, the latest movie by Cuban director Ian Padrón, tells a very Cuban story using current language about people who like to play video games, such as the Sony Playstation from where the movie gets its name.

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The 2010 Caribbean Dance Biennial Set for March
Powered by "" - (February 25, 2010)
The Second Caribbean Dance Biennial will take place in Havana March 23 to 28 at several venues in the El Vedado neighborhood.

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Urban Dance Festival Coming to Old Havana
Powered by "" - (February 24, 2010)
The 15th International Old Havana Urban Dance Gathering was announced by sponsors Danza Teatro Retazos and the Havana City Historian’s Office to take place April 7 to 11.

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Cuban Athletes Ready for World Indoor Championships
Powered by "" - (February 23, 2010)
With the World Indoor Track and Field Championships around the corner, scheduled to place March 12 to 14 in Qatar, JREB looks at some of Cuba’s medal potentials.

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2010 International Cuban Cigar Festival Starts in Havana
Powered by "" - (February 23, 2010)
The 12th International Cuban Cigar Festival opened in Havana on Monday and runs through to February 27.

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Santiago de Cuba Readies for 11th International Documentary Film Festival
Powered by "" - (February 21, 2010)
The beautiful colonial city of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba’s second largest city, will open its doors to the 11th Santiago Álvarez In Memoriam Documentary Film Festival from March 8 to 13.

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Cuban National Ballet to Perform in Canada and Mexico
Powered by "" - (February 21, 2010)
The Cuban National Ballet (BNC) is getting ready for a tour that will take them to Canada and Mexico under the lead of director and Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso.

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Motorcycle Diaries Revisted: New Book on Alberto Granado and Che Guevara
Powered by "" - (February 16, 2010)
Motorcycle Diaries by Brazilian director Walter Salles not only popularized the travels of a young Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara and friend Alberto Granado through South America but also an enduring friendship.

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Margaret Atwood at the Havana Book Fair
Powered by "" - (February 16, 2010)
I have heard people say before that it was Margaret Atwood who put Canada on the map of world literature; she, however, brushes aside any such assertions. What matters to Atwood is working hard, telling her truths and sharing her emotions and thoughts with the reader.

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