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Cuba 50 is supported by the
Cuban Ministry of Culture, Cuban Embassy, ComoNo, Music Fund for Cuba, Cuba Solidarity Campaign, Unison, Unite, Thompsons Solicitors, Cuban Tourist Board and business, community and cultural organisations based in the UK and Cuba.
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Cuba50 - Celebrating Cuban Culture in 2012

Be inspired and celebrate the diversity and inventiveness of Cuban culture at events around the UK. There is something for everyone - from music to visual arts, dance, poetry, discussion, sports, film and performance.

More than 40,000 people attended the Cuba50 festival showcase events in June 2009 at London's Barbican Centre, and other venues in east London. more >>

Competition: Win tickets to see Danza Contemporanea de Cuba in London show more>>

Beyond the Frame - Contemporary Cuban Art, 23-28 April 2012: Gallery 27, London, 07-13 May 2012: The Lighthouse, Glasgow more>>

See What's On - Diary for more events around the UK coming up.

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BBC Reports On The Havana International Art Bienial Festival - Art In The Street
Cuba art festival brings works onto Havana's streets There are huge ants crawling all over the front of a theatre in the Cuban capital, a naked ... full article >>>

Win Tickets To See Danza Contemporánea De Cuba In London On 29 May
Thanks to Sadlers Wells, Cuba50 have a pair of tickets to give away to see the amazing Danza Contemporánea de Cuba at Sadlers Wells Theatre ... full article >>>

Visual Artist Rene Pena: My Work Is About The Relationship Between Individuals And A Group
"My work is basically about the relationship between individuals and a particular social group - how the individual keeps trying to have his own identity ... full article >>>

Havana Biennial Artists To Participate In UK Exhibition Beyond The Frame
Cuban artists Kcho (Alexis Leyva Machado) and Juan Roberto Diago who are particpating in the 11th Havana Biennial in May, have also contributed to the ... full article >>>

The Guitar To Be Celebrated In Cubadisco 2012 Festival
Dedicated to the guitar as accompanying instrument, the 2012 edition of CUBADISCO -Havana's annual International Record Fair and Contest- is getting ready to show the ... full article >>>

Win Tickets To See Ballet Revolución In London On 25 April - Enter Competition
Thanks to Sadlers Wells, Cuba50 have a pair of tickets to give away to see the amazing Ballet Revolución at Peacock Theatre in London on ... full article >>>

Preview Of 'Behind The Wall' Art Project At The Havana Bienial In May
Havana Bienal Preview: "Detrás del muro", Part One In last November's preview of the Havana Bienal, we talked about Detrás del muro (Behind the Wall), a ... full article >>>

Church-State Relations Favor Freedom Of Religion In Cuba
The high level of Church-State relations favors the freedom of religion established in the Cuban Constitution, religious leaders and of fraternal associations agreed in conversation ... full article >>>