Los Cuenteros in Havana

Los Cuenteros Theater Company celebrated its 49th anniversary this November 19 at the opening of the 4th Bacanal de Títeres for adults 2018. The capital of the Cubans opened its doors to this prestigious group of puppeteers from San Antonio de los Baños. Just at three o'clock in the afternoon Palmiro, the main character of the Fantasía show, toured the Plaza Vieja in the historic center of the city.
Eduardo Abela transcends

The caricature, the ingenuity of a character and the critical spirit of the creator, harmoniously achieve conspiracy and transcendence to register in the memory of a people. On November 9, 1965, the prominent Cuban painter and caricaturist Eduardo Abela, a representative figure of the new painting, passed away in Havana. Abela won a permanent place for the reunion, in the Villa del Humor.
''Bacanal de Títeres''
Los Cuenteros Theater Company will present part of its work at the 4th edition of the international event ''Bacanal de Títeres'', to be held from November 19 to 24, in Havana. ''Bacanal de Títeres'' is a theater event, aimed at publicizing the puppet theater for adults, since in Cuba the puppet theater is mostly for children.
The Aim for a Most Humanist Journalism

Ricardo Ronquillo, who is the national president of the Cuban Journalists Association, pointed out at the XIII Miguel Ángel de la Torre National Meeting of the Chronicle that is being carried out in Cienfuegos province, along the participation of contenders, professionals and students of journalism from the local universities and foreign guests.
Camerata Romeu: virtuosity and professionalism

Zenaida Romeu and her Camerata offered a concert at the Eduardo Abela Professional School of Art in San Antonio de los Baños. Camerata Romeu toured several provinces of the country such as Matanzas, Pinar del Río and Artemisa.
Dome of Havana´s Capitolio undergoes complex restoration

Havana, Cuba - One of the most distinctive silhouettes of the urban landscape of Havana, the dome of the Capitolio, is undergoing a complex and profound restoration, which will give it back, among other features, its old golden color.
Culture
The Cuban Art University (ISA) opened an honorary department dedicated to Fidel Castro’s cultural thinking on Monday as a tribute to the Cuban Revolution’s historical leader, three years after his passing.
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Havana - The 11th International Linguistic Conference 2019, taking place at the Jose Antonio Portuondo Valdor Institute of Literature and Linguistics, began on Monday with the presence of experts from several countries.
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The Los Cuenteros Puppet Theater Company celebrated its 50th anniversary this November 19 at the Museum of Humor, located in San Antonio de los Baños, with the exhibition ''Fifty years telling stories''. The exhibition shows photographs, puppets and costumes used by Los Cuenteros in various performances since 1969.
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