Centro Cultural Cubano de Nueva York

An illustrated presentation of Anthony DePalma’s heartbreaking and sensitive exposé on the lives of ordinary citizens in present-day Cuba, focusing on five residents of the township of Guanabacoa, across Havana harbor. With the participation of the journalist’s wife, Miriam Rodríguez, a native of Guanabacoa, who accompanied the author during his research trips to Cuba. The […]

                                                  A panoramic musical presentation delving into the intense relationship that developed between the music from Cuba and Spain since the very beginning of the colonial era.  Throughout the so called […]

A unique virtual tour with Cuban scholar Lisandro Pérez through Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery, highlighting the lives of the many notable 19th century Cubans buried there. These prominent personalities belong to the migration wave that arrived in New York in the aftermath of the outbreak, in 1868, of the first Cuban war of independence from Spain. […]

An illustrated presentation on the work of one of the most emblematic artists of Cuba’s counterculture, Juan Gualberto Ibáñez Gómez (Havana, 1933-2010), an artist, graphic designer, poet and writer, whose work constitutes one of the most adventurous and cutting-edge artistic incursions from the 1960s to the early 2000s on the island. He entered the art […]