Managua - The Cuban children''s theater company La Colmenita dazzled Nicaraguan audiences with the play "La Cucarachita Martina", a show full of music and dance with the participation of children from this Central American country.

The performances of a little cockroach looking for a boyfriend and other characters like the grumble bear or the little mouse that finally conquer the protagonist, attracted the audience at the "Ruben Dario" National Theater in this capital.

Artemisa, Cuba.- Creators from Artemisa received prizes in the twenty-seventh edition of the Provincial Exhibition of Plastic Arts Eduardo Abela, inaugurated at the Provincial Center.

The Eduardo Abela award went to the artemiseño creator Roberto Rubén Alvarez, with the serie "Soledad".

Havana - The admirers of Cuban traditional trova today said farewell to one of its greatest exponents, singer Adriano Rodríguez, who died on Thursday at the age of 91.

The burial of the 2013 National Music Prize, to be held this morning in Guanabacoa, the Havana municipality where he was born, lived and was also known locally as Pedro Vargas, by the admiration that he professed to that Mexican tenor, his favorite singer.

Guatemala, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Mexico is the guest of honor at the 12th edition of the International Book Fair in Guatemala, which begins today aiming at promoting reading and the literary and intellectual exchange.

That neighboring country known for its great editorial effort and the development of writers throughout history, recognized the Editors Guild of Guatemala in a note included in the official program of activities

Madrid - The summer hit La gozadera, by Cuban Gente de Zona and Puerto Rican Marc Anthony, stays today in the first place in Spain''s hit list.

With 11 weeks in the charts, two weeks in the first place and a gold record, La gozadera stands before Nicky Jam and Enrique Iglesias with El Perdon (the second place) and Major Lazer, MA and DJ Snake with Lean On (third place).

Artemisa, Cuba - Prominent U.S. film director, screenwriter and producer Francis Ford Coppola and part of his family visited on Tuesday the International Film and Television School of San Antonio de los Baños (EICTV).

The renowned filmmaker was invited by the general direction of the higher education center and it is the third time he visits the School, this time accompanied by his son Roman, also a film director, and his grandchildren Gia, Pascale Electra and Marcello Archimedes.