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| HAVANA INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL TOUR | Sunday 15 to Monday 23 December 2013 | www.jazzcuba.com |
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| XXXII Caribbean Festival, Feast of Fire, Dedicated to Martinique |
7/3/2012 - 7/9/2012 |
City of Santiago de Cuba |
| De la Habana a New York Memorial Day Weekend: Timba Music Festival |
May 26, 2012 |
The Armory, New York City |
| 11th Havana Biennial |
May 17 - June 7, 2012 |
La Habana, art festival |
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8/1/08 to 8/3/08 |
Havana, Cuba |
| FESTIVAL DE JAZZ "VARADERO JAM SESSION" |
9/5/07-9/7/07 |
Varadero, Provincia de Matanzas see also Cubarte |
| th International Festival of Popular Dance and Ballroom Dancing in Cuba | 9/27 - 10/3, 2006 |
Havana, Teatro Nacional de Cuba Mr. Virgilio Martinto Tel.(537)2093351 Email: escenart@cubarte.cult.cu |
| 6th Drums Festival | 11/14 - 11/18, 2006 |
Havana, Teatro Nacional and
Amadeo Roldán Theater Ms. Nieves Candelario, Tel.(537)8624938 / 8626649, Fax:(537)8668937 Email: romeu@cubarte.cult.cu |
| CUBA - DANZON | 11/21 - 11/23, 2006 |
Matanzas, City Theatres Mr. Reynaldo Domínguez Caballero, Tel.(5345)243512 y 245434, Fax:(5345)283176, Email:musica@mtza.alimatic.cu |
| 23rd International Jazz Festival, "Jazz Plaza" | 11/30 - 12/3, 2006 |
Havana Mr. Alexis Vázquez Aguilera, Tel.(537)8326789, Email: comercial@icm.cu Email: alexis@icm.cu |
| Havana City International HIP HOP | 8/17-8/20, 2006 |
Havana
Mr. Alpidio Alonso Grau, Tel.(537)8323514, |
| Festival de Rap RAPSODIA | 8/24/06 - 8/26/06 | Baracoa, Guantánamo, Cuba |
| Kiba Kreyol '06 International Festival | 8/5/06 to 8/7/06 |
Havana |
| V Coloquio y Festival Internacional de Música y Poesía "Nicolás Guillén" | 7/06 |
Havana |
| Cubadisco 2005 | 5/21/05-5/29/05 |
Havana: numerous performances |
| Kiba Kreyol '05 International Festival | 7/23/05 to 7/25/05 |
Havana - Haitians in Cuba |
| XXIV Caribbean Festival, Feast of Fire |
7/04 |
Santiago |
| Kiba Kreyol '04 International Festival | 7/11/04 to 7/13/04 | Havana: Haiti in Cuba |
| Festival Internacional del Son "MATAMOROS SON" |
10/16-10/20/04 |
Teatro Heredia de Santiago de Cuba: "Con la realización de conciertos, talleres, eventos teóricos, exposiciones, encuentros entre agrupaciones y homenajes a músicos cultores del género; Santiago de Cuba rinde tributo a una de las figuras más representativas de la música cubana, Miguel Matamoros." Contact: Sr. Adalberto Álvarez Zayas - adalson@cubarte.cult.cu |
| Wemilere 2004 African Roots Festival |
11/04 |
Guanabacoa, Havana |
| XV Festival Internacional de Percusión "PERCUBA 2004" |
4/20/04 - 4/24/04 |
La Havana |
| 1er. Encuentro Internacional del baile de la salsa en Cuba, 2003 |
11/8/03 - 11/13/03 |
la Havana |
| Carnaval, Santiago | 7/23 | 7/29 | Santiago de Cuba | En la calle! | ||
| XXIII Festival Del Caribe - Fiesta del Fuego | 7/3/03 | 7/9/03 | Santiago De Cuba | Jose Millet | ||
| 5/11/03 | 5/18/03 |
PABEXPO, Ciudad de la Habana.
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Sr. Ciro Benemelis Durán. Teléfonos: (537) 830 9972 / 832 3504 / 06 Email: icm@cubarte.cult.cu
Fax: (537) 33 3716 |
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CUBADANZON | 5/20/03 | 5/23/03 | Matanzas | Matanzas |
| IV Wemilere
African Roots Festival | 11/23/03 | 11/29/03 | Havana | Guanabacoa | ||
| "WEMILERE" African Roots Festival | 11/24/02 | 11/30/02 | Guanabacoa, Habana | |||
| Festival Internacional Jazz/Plaza: numerous packages available | 12/13/02 | 12/17/02 | Ciudad de La Habana | Teatro | Sr. Jesús "Chucho" Valdés, Telf.(537)321234, Fax:(537)333716 y 662286 | |
| XVII Encuentro Nacional de Orquestas Charangas | 11/7/02
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11/10/02 | Santiago de Cuba | Palma Soriano | Sr. Ivan Bychko Houdayer, Telf.(53226) | |
| Fiesta del Tambor | 11/7/02 | 11/10/02 | Havana | many famous groups |
| 10/12/02 | 10/14/02 | Havana |
| ExpoCuba - Primer Festival Latinocaribeño | 6/20/02 | 6/23/02 | C. Habana | Strong Haitian participation | ||
| XXII Festival del Caribe. FIESTA DEL FUEGO | 7/3/2002 | 7/9/2002 | Santiago de Cuba | Roberto Fajardo, Telf. (53226) 623569, Fax: (53226 | ||
| Carnaval de La Habana | 15 de Julio del 2002 | 15 de Agosto del 2002 | C. Habana | Ciudad de La Habana | Varios | Sr. Francisco
Cairo Silva, Telf.(537)323742 y 334242, Email:atic@cubarte.cult.cu
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| Festival Internacional "Matamoros Son" | 12 de Septiembre del 2002 | 17 de Septiembre del 2002 | Teatro | Santiago de Cuba | PARADISO | Sr. Adalberto Alvarez, Telf.(537)309972, Fax:(537)333716, Email: icm@cubarte.cult.cu |
| XIII Festival Internacional de Percusión "PERCUBA 2002" | 16 de Abril del 2002 | 21 de Abril del 2002 | Ciudad | Ciudad de La Habana | PARADISO | Sr. Lino Arturo Neira Betancourt, Telf.(537)238808, Fax:(537)336633, Email: lneira@cubarte.cult.cu |
| Wemilere African Roots Festival - Festival de Raíces Africanas Wemilere | 11/18/01 - 11/24/01 |
Guanabacoa, Havana - dedicated to Brasil in 2001 |
| Festival Cuba Danzon | 11/22 - 11/25, '01 |
Matanzas |
| 7th Rap Festival | 8/16/01 - 8/19/01 |
Havana |
| XII Percuba Festival | 4/17 - 4/21/01 | Percussion festival in Havana |
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| Festival de la Rumba | 6/2001 | Matanzas! |
| XXI Festival del Caribe | 7/4/01 - 7/9/01 | Santiago de Cuba |
| HEARTBEAT OF HAVANA Rumba, timba, jazz, cultura ¡¡¡¡y más!!!! |
12/13/00 - 12/21/00 | Afropop Worlwide goes to Cuba for the Jazz fest & other music |
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| 19th International Jazz Festival | 12/17/00 to 12/21/00 | Havana, very famous Jazz festival. Contact: Jesús "Chucho" Valdés, Telf. (537)311234, Fax: (537) 333716 and 662286, Email: icm@artsof.cult.cu |
| 12th Festival Wamilere, African Roots, dedicated to Benin | 11/19/00 to 11/25/00 | Havana. See English version. Vease la version español. |
| Festival Oloyó, Cardenas, Matanzas Province | 10/20/00 - 10/22/00 | Over 17 roots groups from Matanzas, tremendous celebration of african roots |
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| Carnaval de La Habana 2000 | 7/22/00 - 8/13/00 | |
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| XX Festival del Caribe "Fiesta del Fuego" (see XX Festival del Caribe) | 7/3 to 7/9/00 | Santiago de Cuba, Sr. Roberto
Fajardo, Telf. (3226)42287, Fax:(53226)42387 y (537)662053 For many other contacts, see XX Festival del Caribe |
| CUBADISCO 2000 Music Fair dedicated this year to the Rumba. | 5/24/00 to 5/29/00 | Havana, Cuba, features release of 180 new titles, concerts, colloquiums, presentations, and a 12 hour Rumba marathon! |
| International Rumba Festival, Santiago de Cuba | January 20th-23rd, 2000 | honoring the founder of the Conjunto Folklórico de Oriente, "Moso" Roberto Salazar Perez. |
| Festival de la
Cultura Caribeña, Fiesta del Fuego, Santiago |
July 3 to July 9, 1999 | Santiago de Cuba, check with Cubanacan, Viajes Tours. Contact: Sr. Roberto Fajardo, Telf. (53.226) 23569, Email: upec@mail.infocom.etecsa.cu |
| Carnaval Havana '99 | July, 1999 Havana |
Major event. |
Kiba Kreyol '99 International Festival: Festival around the language of Haiti, Martinique, the Seychelles Islands, Reunion, Rodrigues, Santa Lucia, French Guyana, Guadeloupe and Cuba. |
7/31 to 8/3, 1999 | Havana, the Caribbean Association of Cuba |
| Festival Nacional de Rap Cubano ~ 1999: 5th edition: "Swing" | 8/27 - 8/29, '99 | Alamar, an eastern suburb of Havana, Associacion Hermanos Saiz - Grupo Uno |
| Carnaval Matanzas '99 | August, 1999 Matanzas |
Fantastic carnival, very few tourists, tremendous atmosphere. Usually a whole week, down to 3 days in 1998. Third week in August. Just go! See Matanzas for some info on hotels. |
| Festival Internacional de Música Benny Moré | Sep 8-12, 1999 | Cienfuegos, Havana |
| NEW CUBANO - CUBANO 2013 SALSA FESTIVAL | 22-24 de marzo, 2013 | Taragonna, España |
| Cultura y Cubania | 10/5/09-10/10/09 | Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, WC1R 4RL,
UK
On Oct 8th, they show "My Footsteps in Baragua" by Gloria Rolando. |
| 4ème festival de salsa cubaine 2006 "Aqui Cuba" | 10-12 Nov 2006 |
Rennes, France |
| Festival Latina à Disney Village Marne la Vallée | 6/18/04 - 6/20/04 | France - Disneyland France is not under the embargo! |
| Fiesta Latino 2004 | 7/04 | Rome, Italy |
| 5° FESTIVAL CUBAIN DE LA SEYNE SUR MER | 7/15/04 - 7/20/04 | Seyne sur mer, France |
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Big
Cuba Fiesta at Respect See also www.respectfestival.org.uk |
7/17/04 | Free festival at Victoria Park, London, Cuba Solidarity |
| Tempo Latino | 7/29/04-8/1/04 | Vic Fezensac, Gascogne, France Los Muñequitos are rumored to be playing... |
| Fiesta Sete | 8/4/04 - 8/8/04 | Sete, France |
| 5/04 | Vincennes, France | |
| 11/24/01 | Barcelona, Spain |
| 5/14-6/27 CUBA-PRESENTE!, Barbican Centre, London, UK: A spectacular festival on Cuban art, literature, and music, including Orquesta Aragón, Cuarteto Patria, Rubén González y su Grupo, Orquesta Ibrahim Ferrer, Pablo Milanes, author Pedro Perez Sarduy, Clave y Guaguanco (playing w/ Manu Dibongo!), Changui de Guantanamo and many others. | 5/14-6/27, 1999 | Barbican Centre, London, England. Details from: Box Office, Silk Street, London, EC2 88DS. Tel: (0171) 638 8891 |
| Venezuela : Afro-Venezuela: The San Juan Cultural Festival, Reality Tour, Global Exchange | June 21, 2008 - July 01, 2008 | with members of the Afro-Venezuelan Network in the coastal area of Barlovento/Curiepe, Venezuela |
| RSVP for Quijombo A celebration of Afro-Dominican Culture at Highbridge Park (Manhattan) Meet-up | 10/7/07 | Hostos, New York The Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture and Alianza Dominicana proudly present Quijombo, a celebration of Afro-Dominican culture. While there are many expressions of this culture, Quijombo will focus on three of its most fascinating traditions: the Cocolo culture in and around the city of San Pedro de Macorís and the Congo and Salve traditions in and around the village of Mata los Indios, Villa Mella.
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| Festival Internacional de Tradiciones Afroamericanas, featuring Van Van, Papa Angarica , Son Yoruba and others from Cuba |
6/17 to 6/25/07 |
Caracas |
Programa de la Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara, Mexico, dedicated to Cuba, with links to our pages.
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11/30-12/8/02 | Nancy Morejón, Guillen, Pedro Pérez Sarduy, Miguel Barnet. Concerts by Sintesis, Van Van, Omara Portuondo, Compay Segundo, and others. |
| Cuban Festival: Mamoncillo ball | 7/14/02 | New York |
| Ife-Ile AfroCuban Festival | Sep 28 - Oct 6, 2001 | Miami |
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DANZÓN CUBANO!
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October 13, 2000 | As part of Festival Miami 2000, The Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies and the School of Music, University of Miami present DANZÓN CUBANO! to be held at the Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami. Performers include well-know pianist Zenaida Manfugás, a special appearance by flutist Nestor Torres, with a danzón orchestra in a historical recreation of traditional Cuban danzones. For more information or to order tickets call (305) 284-4940. |
| Black August Hip-Hop Festival: an all-star jam will raise funds for the creation of a hip-hop library and studio in Havana, Cuba, and an emergency fund for political prisoners in the United States | 8/30/00 | Annual event, NY & Oakland |
| Baile de los Mamoncillos | 7/9/00 | Annual dance put on by an AfroCuban social club, Club Cubano InterAmericano, in NY. Four orchestras. |
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| Black August Hip-Hop Festival: an all-star jam will raise funds for the creation of a hip-hop library and studio in Havana, Cuba, and an emergency fund for political prisoners in the United States | Aug 8, 1999 | Simulcast in New York and Havana |
| FREE CUBAN FESTIVAL: CHARANGA CUBANA, MAKINA LOCA, PONCHO SANCHEZ, FRANCISCO AGUABELLA and SON y CLAVE (lead by Perico Hernández). | 5/ 23/99 10 AM to 6 PM |
Echo Park, Los Angeles |
Claudia Jones, "Mother of the Notting Hill Carnival," UK
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