Art and Culture

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

A book is presented to "return" to Palabras to the intellectuals, but with ongoing debates regarding 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 poet José María Heredia disappears on a street in Matanzas

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

"They do not 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 blade are you?”: mural by a Chilean artist about 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 has passed away

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

Cubans corrected a Japanese violinist, and his response moved everyone

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

Sculptural work will pay tribute to Teresita Fernández, a symbol of children's songs

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 by discussing poverty, art, and survival in Cuba

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

"A Country Where Poets Escape": Writer Captures the Tragedy of Cuba in Verse

"Vibrant echo," "unbreakable pact," and other "patriotic gestures" to promote the regime's endorsement

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

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

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

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

A mural in Havana asks Cubans to choose: "Which side of the edge are you on?"

Cuban actor and playwright Gilberto Subiaurt passes away

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

Miami Marine Stadium: A building that must not die

Cuban painter Ever Fonseca, a National Prize winner in Visual Arts, has passed away

Theater artists hold a ceremony of redress for Nelda Castillo and present her with an award after a cultural commissioners' veto in Cuba

Censorship strikes International Theater Day in Cuba following an 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 helping to "oxygenate that corpse that is the Cuban revolution."

Luis Alberto García: “We do not currently see the end of this very dark tunnel.”

Filmmakers' Assembly rejects systematic repression against critical thinking and the purging 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 amid blackouts and shortages

Troubadour Raúl Torres rejects attacks against the FAC and describes it as "a sanctuary to protect."

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 militancy.”

Musical pride: A Cuban is appointed assistant conductor of the Galicia Philharmonic

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

Revolutionary hagiography: Granma describes Fidel Castro as "the least known filmmaker in the world."

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

UNESCO declares Cuban son as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

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

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

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

The artistic community bids farewell with sadness to Luis Alberto Ramírez

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 arbovirus among its dancers

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

Cuban writer Julio Travieso dies

A Cuban revives the darkest side of Goya in a striking animated film

Long live the circus!: Matanzas celebrates Culture Week amidst a health crisis

Alfredo O'Farrill, an indispensable figure of Cuban folk dance, has passed away in Havana