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CUBA 50 - CELEBRATING CUBAN CULTURE

CUBA 50 is coming. From world class touring music and dance to national and regional theatres, galleries and exhibitions, Cuba 50 celebrates the best of Cuban culture throughout the UK in Spring 2009.

Offering something for everyone, from live performances and film festivals to schools workshops and seminars, Cuba 50 will be the biggest celebration of Cuban art, music, education, dance, film, photography and theatre ever.

Right at the core of this vibrant cultural mix will be La Linea, the London Latin Music Festival, which as part of Cuba 50 will feature some of the world's best musicians in a dazzling display of Cuba's rich cultural heritage.

Watch this space to find out more about this unique festival and the largest mix of performances and events to celebrate Cuban culture in Europe.

WHAT'S NEW (click here for all news)

First Glimpse Of Che Film Trailer
This is the first glimpse at Steven Soderbergh's two-part biopic of Argentine doctor turned rebel leader Ernesto 'Che' Guevara, played by Benicio del Toro and ... full article >>>

'Che' Movie To Be Shown At Cuba Film Festival
HAVANA (Reuters) - "Che," the movie about Argentine Ernesto "Che" Guevara who fought alongside Fidel Castro in the Cuban revolution, will be shown next month ... full article >>>

Cuban Casa De Las Americas Turns 50
The Cuban Casa de las Americas, a cultural institution founded by Haydee Santamaria, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2009 with the attendance of intellectuals ... full article >>>

Cuban Pioneer Of Electroacoustic Music Passes Away
Maestro Juan Blanco, a pioneer of electroacoustic music in Cuba and one of the most important promoters of this kind of music in Iberoamerica, died ... full article >>>

Cuban Dayron Robles Candiate For IAAF World Athlete Award
Cuban Dayron Robles, 110 meters hurdler Olympic Champion and world record holder (12,87 s) is one of the candidates to the International Association of Athletics ... full article >>>