U.S. Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame to Award Cuban Artists

Los Angeles - The Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame announced that it will award the Cuban duo Gente de Zona (GZ) and composer Descemer Bueno during the 2018 annual La Musa Awards gala to honor the world''s greatest Latin music creators.
Angerona: an emblematic site

On the road to Cayajabos, in the province of Artemisa, are the ruins of an old estate that was a symbol of the splendor of the coffee plantations of western Cuba during the colonial era, "Angerona", the Roman goddess of silence and fertility. of the fields-, whose life-size statue carved in white Carrara marble, was reproduced at the entrance to the site.
Cuban Mission at UN Warns over US Blockade's Damage on Culture

United Nations - Despite the increasing interest in cultural exchange between Cuba and the United States, the blockade currently hinders any interaction in that and other spheres, warns Cuba''s mission to the UN.
Cuba Joins World Tourism Day

Havana - Cuban authorities joined on Thursday the celebration on occasion of World Tourism Day that aims to digital transformations, at times that the country is working hard to progress in the travel industry.
Film about Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta won Best Screenplay in San Sebastian

Havana, Cuba - British director Paul Laverty won the Jury Prize for Best Screenplay at the San Sebastian International Film Festival for the film Yuli, inspired by the life of Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta.
Meeting of Music Lovers,Record Collectors Concludes in Cuba

Havana - The first International Meeting of Music Lovers and Collectors concludes this capital on Monday, on occasion of the Cubadisco-Primera Linea International Music Forum, which will run until September 30.
Culture
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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Paris - Cuba’s Minister of Culture, Alpidio Alonso, assessed the role of culture in the United Nations Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, during a multilateral forum held ay UNESCO headquarters in Paris.
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