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An Afro-Cuban opera about the creation of ISA heads into the recording studio
02/16/12
In 2002, California filmmaker Charles Koppelman came upon Revolution of Forms, a book by architect John Loomis about the design and construction of Cuba’s still-unfinished…
The influential Cuban stage designer reflects on his 50-year career
11/22/11
In the living history of Cuban theater design, no one can deny the leadership of María Elena Molinet and Eduardo Arrocha, or the respect with…
Performances, lectures, screenings: an update
08/02/11
A Cuban photographer-printmaker teaching college art students in western Massachusetts. Legendary Cuban artists and photographers in lively conversation with audiences in Manhattan. An acclaimed documentary…
Celebrated Cuban ballet company offers “The Magic of Dance” in Brooklyn
06/27/11
The Ballet Nacional de Cuba presented La Magia de la Danza at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)’s Howard Gilman Opera House during a run…
Southern California Edition Features Events at Seven Venues
06/21/11
New York’s “¡Si Cuba!” Festival is entering the final weeks of its three-month run, but its success has already inspired a West Coast offshoot. Kicking…
Danza Contemporánea and Los Muñequitos de Matanza enliven the U.S. dance scene during their North American tours.
05/24/11
Danza Contemporánea de Cuba is making its first ever U.S. tour, while Los Muñequitos de Matanza make a long-awaited return to North American cities. Dance on…
Co-organizer Ben Rodríguez-Cubeñas offers preview of spring cultural festival
03/28/11
Ben Rodríguez-Cubeñas, chair of the Cuban Artists Fund and senior staff member at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, is one of the principal organizers of ¡Sí…
Through June 12 at New York’s Magnan Metz Gallery
06/04/10
Alicia Alonso Dances Here Tonight, an exhibition of 30 artworks inspired by the legendary ballerina, opened June 3 at Magnan Metz Gallery in New York’s…
UK newspaper The Guardian looks at the Cuban National Ballet and Cuban Contemporary Dance companies
02/16/10
In advance of upcoming UK tours by Cuba’s internationally acclaimed dance companies, The Guardian surveys dance culture on the island today. Comments from Cuban National…
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02/22/12
Blanton curator nets top award; Cuba exhibit opensAustin 360, Texas, USA -
02/21/12
In a land of equality, racismHarvard Gazette, USA -
02/20/12
Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba comes to Joburg and CTArtslink, South Africa -
02/20/12
Interview: Ballerina Viengsay Valdés in Vancouver, CanadaStraight.com, Canada
- 02/21/12 - Update: Garaicoa at Centre Pompidou, Ana Albertina in Miami, and a Retrospective in Havana
- 02/16/12 - Work in Progress: “Cubanacan: A Revolution of Forms”
- 02/13/12 - Cine Cuba: A Film News Roundup
- 02/08/12 - Update: Acosta and Barroso in Madrid, Aguilera in Atlanta, a Castañeda Homage to Gego, More
- 02/02/12 - The Making of “Inside Havana:” A Conversation With Julio César Pérez
- 01/31/12 - “Inside Havana:” An Insider’s Look at the City and Its Architecture
