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Cuban Children''s Company La Colmenita Will Perform in Toronto-2015

The Cuban children''s theater company La Colmenita act in Toronto over the next Pan American Games. This company, global ambassador for UNICEF, will represent the work Falls, inspired by the eponymous

Rihanna in Havana

Barbadian singer, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, better known as Rihanna, is visiting Havana, according to the Havana restaurant La Fontana’s website.   The hip-hop star arrived in the Cuban capital on Wednes

There’s No Constant Evolution without Research and Development

By: José Carlos de Santiago   Paco Torreblanca sees what only a handful of people can see. His formation as a pastry chef and his devotion to study and nonstop learning provided him with knowledge an

Paco Torreblanca Trumpets Provocations in Santiago de Cuba

By: José Carlos de Santiago   Paco Torreblanca, penciled in as the world’s finest pastry chef, will make a presentation in Cuba that takes after his desserts: delicious, provocative and good enough t

Call for Festival Habanarte-2015 Launched in Cuba

Ciego de Avila, Cuba.- The call for the II Festival Habanarte-2015 to be held in September, was launched here by representants of the Ministry of Culture (Mincult). The Director of Communications of th

The World’s Best Pastry Chef to Attend the Excelencias Group’s Gastronomic Seminar in Santiago de Cuba

Master pastry chef Paco Torreblanca, penciled in as one of the finest patissiers in the world, will attend the First International Gastronomic Seminar Excelencias Santiago de Cuba 2015 and the First “F

Blues Legend B.B. King''s Body Returning For Burial in Mississippi

Misisipi.- The body of blues legend B.B. King will return next week to the Mississippi Delta where his life and career began. His body will be flown on Wednesday to Memphis, Tennessee, the place where

Santiago de Cuba Symposium: Five-hundred years of culture and history

By: Susana Méndez   The Santiago de Cuba symposium: Five-hundred years of culture and history, sponsored by the Cuban Writers and Artists Association (UNEAC) Provincial Branch, the City Historian Off

Arturo O'Farrill dedicates concert to Chano Pozo at Cubadisco 2015

The performance of Arturo O’Farrill and his Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, which dedicated this special concert to Luciano Pozo (Chano), one of the most important Cuban percussionists, was very intimate an

Beethoven Brings Cuban and US Musicians Together

Cuban and US musicians exhibited Beethoven's genius at the opening concert of the 19th International Fair Cubadisco, which is dedicated to choral and symphonic music.   The adjustment between the Sym