Cuban Culture

When power explains hunger: claiming that rice is not Cuban as a political excuse

“I’m not perfect, I’m human”: Confessions of El Divo de Placetas

The San Carlos is saved! Judge halts the sale of the historic symbol of the Cuban exile community in Key West

Argentine tourist recounts how she was scammed in Havana right after arriving: "The girl was a 10 in deception."

The Christmas that Cuba truly had before 1959: lights, faith, and family without asking for permission

"Seven Years Without Seeing Her": Cuban Designer Reunites with His Mother at Miami Airport and Makes Everyone Cry

A Cuban girl gets a Japanese person to dance to "Biónica" by Bebeshito, and the result leaves everyone speechless

The tough and heartbreaking moment for this Cuban on the plane: “This is what it feels like to arrive in Cuba after six years.”

Spanish tourist speaks about the "charm" of Cuba, and Cubans respond: "It's not the same to visit it as to live it."

"The part of El Chacal is on another level": The nearly 9-minute track that brought together the heavyweight artists of the genre and has everyone in Cuba going crazy

Pregnant Cuban woman steals the show dancing with her baby bump: "Take it easy," they tell her

Influencer shares four unusual things from their childhood in Cuba

UNEAC celebrates the poet Delfín Prats: From ostracism and censorship to "an essential figure in our literature"

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

"Celia Cruz owns my soul": Marc Anthony couldn't contain his emotion while reminiscing about the legendary Cuban singer

Musical Pride: A Cuban is Chosen Assistant Conductor of the Galicia Philharmonic

Kelvis Ochoa touches hearts by announcing his debut as a grandfather with a sweet photo on social media

Tragedy and Sharks: The Story of the Shipwreck of the Sánchez Barcáiztegui in Havana Bay

She went global! The rhythms of the delivery crew captivate this young woman in a hijab: “The delivery habibi.”

Amazing move! The video of a 70-year-old Cuban dancing to reparto that's captivating social media

For a laugh! This is what The Island of Temptations would look like if it were made in Cuba, according to this Cuban TikToker

"Radiant Resistance": Lis Cuesta boasts about the Havana Film Festival as Cuba faces hunger and blackouts

El Chacal charms his fans by dancing while cooking at home: “The best in Cuba,” his fans say

Cubans celebrate the Day of Santa Bárbara and Changó

Blackout catches Waldo Mendoza during a concert in Guantánamo

A tremendous repartera party at La Piragua in Havana sparks nostalgia among Cubans: “How I miss that hard life.”

Cuba showcases new "luxury" cafes while the people are outraged: "They are rubbing in what we can't have."

Centenary of the Guayos Parrandas: This is how a Cuban influencer experienced it

"Jesus skipped the island, my love": Cuban in the U.S. sparks laughter on social media as she explains at work why there is no Christmas in Cuba

Cuban musician Enrique Álvarez, creator of Charanga Latina, has passed away

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

"Those hugs from the elders heal the heart": A family reunion in Cuba touches the souls of Cubans

The Haunted House of Báguanos: Legend or Reality?

"Without money, there is no peanuts": Eleuterio, the most beloved vendor in Holguín, passes away

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

Cuban surfers film a documentary in deep Indonesia

Visibly affected, Chocolate listens to the guilty verdict in Miami

Renowned Cuban filmmaker Manuel Pérez Paredes has passed away in Havana

Cuban teacher reminisces with her students about what it was like to dance to romantic music in Cuba

"I Haven't Been Able to Return to Cuba": Cuban Saxophonist Performs for Día de Muertos in Mexico

Cuban partygoers mobilize after the fire that ravaged Los Chivos in Camajuaní

Cuban family fulfills the American dream by opening their own restaurant: “Our English may not be the best, but the food is.”

Cuban writer Julio Travieso has died

Hermes Ramírez Silva, director of the Steel Band of El Cobre in Santiago de Cuba, has passed away

Spanish woman who went to Cuba without a return ticket explains why she left for the island

Family reports that the body of Cuban actress Miriam Learra has been left unattended for over 10 hours in Havana

Celia Cruz's Heritage Celebrates Star in Havana: "It's a symbolic return"

“Is that toasted or burnt?”: The video of a Cuban woman making coffee on the island that sparks laughter on social media

Invocation to the Mambises or plea for protection to Fidel?: This happened in Bayamo on National Culture Day

Luis Alberto García Novoa defends Kiki Álvarez and Esteban Insausti and denounces the "ignominy" of the ICAIC

One Hundred Years of Celia Cruz

An Empty Chair: The Fábrica de Arte Cubano Responds to the Censorship of Celia Cruz

Cuba, amid blackouts and without tourists, receives the award for "Best Cultural Destination in the Caribbean."

ICAIC closes contracts without notice to filmmakers Enrique “Kiki” Álvarez and Esteban Insausti

Tribute to Celia Cruz on her centenary is censored in Havana

This gem is in Cuba and sings like an angel from her medical post in the hospital

Colombian singer visits the island and is impressed by the Cubans: "It's impossible not to feel pain, but they enjoy life like no one else on the planet."

"It’s not Cuba, it’s Miami! Students take the stage during a school event."

Cara Rodríguez, Beéle's ex-wife, wants to go to Cuba to dance reparto: "I need to sing these songs there."

Garbage and neglect at the entrances of the Gran Teatro de La Habana