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Enterrado mi corazón, de Leah Bonnín

Jueves, Febrero 16, 2012 @ 6:00pm

Una mujer espera desnuda en la cama. Algo extraordinario va a sucederle. Quizás muera o quizás no. Minimalista y arriesgada, Enterrado mi corazón suma una nueva experiencia al original universo literario de la escritora catalana Leah Bonnín, quien nos lleva a Cuba de la mano de una misteriosa mujer. Tendida con el cuaderno de La […]

The History of Cuban Baseball

Saturday, August 20, 2011 - 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.

The Cuban Cultural Center of New York celebrates its 10th Annual Congress, the first all-day conference ever held on Cuba’s national pastime! Featuring keynote speaker and 2011 Humanities Medal recipient Roberto González Echevarría, joined by a host of baseball historians and players, including never-before-seen archival photographs, films, the Dodgers in 1950’s Havana, Cuban legends of […]

¡Zarzuela Siempre!*

Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 8:00 pm

Maestro Pablo Zinger takes us on an anthological journey to the origins of a most beloved musical genre, from its origins in 17th century Spain to the Cuban operettas of the first decades of the 20th century. Featuring numbers from popular favorites, like Luisa Fernánda, as well as songs by key composers of the Cuban […]

CUBAN ART AUCTION

Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 7:30 pm

Featuring the most sought-after artists among collectors of Cuban art today, including the outstanding Carmen Herrera, as well as: Gustavo Acosta, José Acosta, Susan Bank, Guido Betancourt, Humberto Calzada, Chary Castro-Marín, Luis Cruz Azaceta, Enrique Cubillas, Arturo Cuenca, Liliam Cuenca, Ofill Echevarría, Nelson Franco, Florencio Gelabert, David Martínez, Manuel Pardo, Jesús Rivera, Baruj Salinas, Leandro […]

Gladys Triana’s The Observer

Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 6:00 pm

A groundbreaking art film by painter and sculptor Gladys Triana, seeking to go beyond the aesthetic quality of the image to explore the fantasy of the unknown and the circle of existential meaning. With hauntingly abstract music and intervals of silence, and a striking interplay of light and movement, the film poignantly evokes the passage […]

The Journalistic Legacy of José Martí

Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 6:30 pm

Marissa Ambio explores the many periodicals published by the Cuban community in exile during the Ten Years War (1868-78), reflecting the development of the Cuban national project during this period. Taking off on this tradition, Esther Allen explores the extraordinary journalistic output of José Martí as a foreign correspondent throughout the 1890’s and early 1990’s […]

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