Art and Culture

Director of an iconic concert hall in Santiago de Cuba denounces two months without salary

Cuban playwright receives Mention in the 2026 Hispano-American Award for Playwriting for New Childhoods

A book is presented to "return" to Palabras for intellectuals, but with ongoing debates about censorship and freedom of expression in Cuba

Cuban organization secures $50,000 to preserve the Rueda de Casino in the U.S.

Rubens Riol: a Cuban film critic in the classrooms of Princeton

Between two shores and many stages: the life, art, and memory of Marieta Sánchez

Bronze plaque dedicated to the poet José María Heredia disappears on a street in Matanzas

Ulises Toirac announces the "second round" of "Locos de Barrio," with a prologue by Amir Valle

"They don't want us to exist": Casa Madiba denounces institutional racism and an attempt to erase it from the cultural map of Camagüey

"On which side of the edge are you?": mural by Chilean artist on the reality of Cuba causes a stir in Havana

Cuban Art Factory announces temporary closure without explaining reasons or reopening date

Prominent Cuban editor Silvana Verónica Garriga Caballero passes away

Marco Rubio turns his tour of India into a romantic moment with his wife in front of the Taj Mahal

Cubans corrected a Japanese violinist, and his response touched everyone

The San Lázaro of Luis Manuel Otero that no one dared to touch in Havana

The sculptural work will pay tribute to Teresita Fernández, a symbol of children's music

Japanese violinist performs iconic Cuban song and moves the diaspora

Artist Coco Fusco: "Cuba cannot continue as it is; collapse is inevitable."

Cuban artist moves audiences while discussing poverty, art, and survival in Cuba

Yudania Gómez is captivated by a jewel of Spain's heritage: "I would love to touch it."

"A country where poets escape": Writer recreates Cuba's tragedy in verse

"Vibrant echo," "unbreakable pact," and other "patriotisms" to promote signing for the regime

Cuban filmmaker denounces political manipulation after exhibition that equates Tomás Gutiérrez Alea with Fidel Castro

More 'songs' to Fidel as Cuba crumbles: Lesbia Vent inaugurates exhibition in the presence of Díaz-Canel

The Royals of the Netherlands visit the Pérez Art Museum Miami during their tour of the United States

Cubans erupt against Prieto: "They banned the Beatles and now they mourn them"

Mural in Havana asks Cubans to choose: "Which side of the blade are you on?"

Cuban actor and playwright Gilberto Subiaurt passes away

Luciano Castillo receives the National Film Award 2026 in Cuba amid tensions in the audiovisual sector

Miami Marine Stadium: A building that must not die

Cuban painter Ever Fonseca, National Prize for Plastic Arts, has passed away

Theater artists hold a tribute for Nelda Castillo and present her with an award, following the cultural commissioners' veto in Cuba

Censorship strikes International Theatre Day in Cuba after official ban on teacher and director Nelda Castillo

Shoe shiner in Holguín turns cardboard into true works of art

Cuban artist lashes out at Silvio Rodríguez for lending his support to “oxygenate that corpse which is the Cuban revolution.”

Luis Alberto García: “We don’t see the end of this very dark tunnel at the moment.”

Filmmakers' Assembly rejects systematic repression against critical thinking and purge of professors in Cuban universities

Vandalism reported in the historic center of Camagüey

Fito Páez remembers Pablo Milanés: “I miss him like very few people.”

Emmanuel Tornés Reyes has passed away: Cuba bids farewell to a sage of literature

"Without festive or dance areas": Camagüey will maintain its Culture Week amidst blackouts and shortages

Trobadour Raúl Torres rejects attacks against the FAC and describes it as “a sanctuary that needs protection.”

Chaos and disappointment in Havana during the final screening of Regreso al Corazón

Lis Cuesta dresses up as a cultural worker and congratulates "brothers in cause and activism."

Musical Pride: A Cuban is appointed assistant conductor of the Galician Philharmonic

Thiago Lacerda, the Giuseppe Garibaldi, is in Cuba and his visit evokes nostalgia among admirers

Revolutionary hagiography: Granma describes Fidel Castro as “the least known filmmaker in the world”

Ercili Bory Casate, the art instructor and cultural promoter, passes away in Bayamo

UNESCO declares Cuban son as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Ten years in the U.S.: The path of successes and challenges that defines Maylú Hernández

Cinema Amid Blackouts and Epidemics: Havana Launches a Festival Defined by Crisis

A "Cuba-dressed" Menina with songs by Gloria Estefan creates a sensation in Madrid

The artistic community bids farewell to Luis Alberto Ramírez with sadness

José Antonio Chávez Guettón, National Dance Award 2023, has passed away

Once again, censorship at the Havana Film Festival: a documentary about Pablo Milanés is excluded

Ballet Nacional de Cuba suspends performances due to an outbreak of arbovirosis among its dancers

Cuban partygoers mobilize after the fire that destroyed the Los Chivos venue in Camajuaní

Cuban writer Julio Travieso has died

A Cuban brings to life Goya's darkest side in a striking animated film

Long live the circus!: Matanzas celebrates Culture Week in the midst of a health crisis