XII Congreso Mundial de Art Deco

Almost 400 experts from different countries in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand will participate in the 12th Art Deco International Congress in Cuba. Havana and other Cuban cities exhibit valuable Art Deco legacies, not only in its architecture but also in furniture, sculpture and graphic design. Master classes, lectures, themed tours, art exhibitions and performances, and book launchings are some of the activities that will take place among architects, historians, artists and researchers of Art Deco.

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    November 16, 1519: Havana’s birth  LH 4

    Havana, November 15, 2010. Hundreds of people wait at the door of the former Palace of the Captains General, today Museum of the City, for a curious procession to begin. The motley crowd is composed o …

    The Feria Internacional del Libro

    The Feria Internacional del Libro  LH 4

    The Havana Book Fair is one of the most popular fairs in Havana drawing tens of thousands of people within the walls of the La Cabana Fortress. Don’t be put off by what can at times seem like a mob sc …

    The Havana Club International Cocktail Grand Prix

    The Havana Club International Cocktail Grand Prix  LH 4

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    No Salsa Please – This is a Proyecto Analógica

    No Salsa Please – This is a Proyecto Analógica  LH 4

    If you think that young Cubans are all listening to an old guy playing a guitar or dancing salsa to Los Van Van, you may want to think again. The electronic dance scene is very much alive and kicking …

    Festival Internacional de la Trova Pepe Sánchez

    Festival Internacional de la Trova Pepe Sánchez  LH 3

    The International Pepe Sánchez Trova Festival began in 1962 in homage to local Santiago de Cuba composer José (Pepe) Sánchez (1856-1918), considered the father of Cuban trova (the troubadour genre of …

    British Culture Week in Havana

    British Culture Week in Havana  LH 3

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    Brutal Fest’s 2014 Cuba Festival  LH 3

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    V Taller Danza en Construcción  LH 3

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    Brutal Fest’s 2014 Winter Festival

    Brutal Fest’s 2014 Winter Festival  LH 3

    A festival that insisted on letting the world know that Cuban music is not only salsa and reggaeton, but also has a heavy metal tradition with enthusiastic fans Organized by Brutal Beatdown Records wi …

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