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Septeto Santiaguero: Latin America is a natural stage

Latin America is a natural stage for Cuban music, assured Fernando Dewar, director of the famous Septeto Santiaguero, musical group which is now making a tour through Venezuelan cities.   The group t

Open Call Faena Prize for the Arts 2016–2017

At Faena Art Center Buenos Aires and at Faena Forum in Miami Beach, FAENA ART fosters new models for performative social interaction that transcends the traditional boundaries of art, science, philosop

Successful Ballet Pieces at Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso

Havana.- The National Ballet of Cuba will perform at the Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso the pieces Dionaea, Celeste and Paquit Grand pas, three of the most acclaimed pieces of its repertoire,
Sir Elton John stands in front of Man Ray's 1926 silver gelatin print, "Noire et Blanche."  Photo: HENNY RAY ABRAMS/AFP/Getty Images.

Elton John's Renowned Photo Collection To Show at Tate Modern

By Cait Munro   Photo buffs likely know that famed musician Elton John is also a renowned photography collector, with extensive holdings of heavy hitters like Ansel Adams, Irving Penn, and Robert M

Cosme Proenza, above every egoism

By Germán Veloz Placencia   Holguin. - Painter Cosme Proenza, as a collector of his own creations, is above fatuous egoism, as evidenced in the recently opened exhibit in Casa Marco in the capital ci
Cauleen Smith, Crow Requiem, 2015 (detail, video still). Courtesy of the artist and Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago.

Flash: Cauleen Smith

The California Museum of Photography at UCR ARTSblock presents FLASH: Cauleen Smith, an exhibition featuring Crow Requiem (2015), a video work by the Chicago-based artist. Smith uses the crow as the me

George Martin Remembered in Cuba

Havana.- Cuban music lovers have today learned of the death of British music producer, George Martin (1926-2016). Mostly known for producing the Beatles, Martin fell in love with the Cuban capital dur

Josefina Mendez Jewel of Cuban Ballet Celebrated

Havana. The legacy of Josefina (1941-2007), one of the jewels of Cuban National Ballet, remains intact in the memory of classical dance lovers, who today celebrate what would have been her 75th birthd

Cuba and Belgium to Expand Artistic Links

Brussels.- Managers of the Center for the Development of Visual Arts of Cuba, and the Flanders Arts Institute, conducted dialogues about strengthening relations in the field of the arts. The Cuban, Da

Half a million Cubans attended Major Lazer concert in Havana

Havana.-Over 400 thousand people attended a concert by the US Major Lazer project Sunday at Havana´s Jose Marti Anti-Imperialist Plaza, on the city´s sea-front drive.   Observers say that the crowd