Havana - The entry of Cuban actor Jorge Perugorría as a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of the United States (an institution with 683 members and deliver of the Oscars each year) today monopolizes headlines in national and international press media.

Celebrated U.S. rock artist Jon Bon Jovi toured for three days historic centers in Havana as well as night entertainment places and confessed his interest in performing on the island, the Granma daily reported.

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the dedication of the Caribbean Festival to the Dominican Republic for the first time, artists of that nation will be honored in a special way during the 36th edition of that meeting, which has the city of Santiago de Cuba as its venue.

Cuban songwriter Elaín Morales presented his record entitled´Gracias´ at the Alicia Alonso Great Theater of Havana city. The musician talked about his records and his artistic career as part of an exclusive interview granted to the local Radio Rebelde station.

With a new image, the Art on La Rampa Cuban Cultural Fair will return this summer to its customary site at thePabellón Cu­ba from July 1 through September 18, coinciding with activities taking place during the Ha­banarte festival, reported event organizers during a press conference.

A 24-hour TV Satellite broadcast of Cuban audiovisuals will be reaching the US audience on the CubaMax TV channel following a joint accord reached between the Cuban Radio and Television Institute and Dish Network TV.