Verbenas de Güirabito, Living History in Holguín’s Identity
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The Verbenas de Güirabito, held every year with the arrival of the spring season, took place in the site where the first population settlement laid the foundations of the city of Holguin, founded as a town about three centuries ago.
Romerias de Mayo Event to Promote Debate on Tradition and Identity
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Promoting the tradition and identity of the people will be the main topic for debate in the event Memoria Nuestra, inserted in the International Festival of Artistic Youth Romerias de Mayo, which will take place in Holguin from May 2 to 8.
"Alberto Dávalos" Award for Dramatist Carlos Leyva
- Written by Rosana Rivero Ricardo
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Professor and playwright Carlos Leyva Bonaga won the Alberto Dávalos 2019 Award for a life dedicated to the stage, a tribute he received at the Eddy Suñol Theater in the province of Holguín, on March 27, World Theater Day.
Harvard University appoints Chucho Valdés as Resident Teacher
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The Office of Arts and the Jazz Band of Harvard University, United States, today named Cuban pianist Chucho Valdés as resident Jazz Master, due to his contribution to the development of said institution.
Letters in Code of Revolution
- Written by Rosana Rivero Ricardo
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Ediciones Holguin, temple of the letters of this "province of the Universe", as it was described by its director, the writer Lourdes Gonzalez, hosts the Professional Program of the Book Fair, a space that stands as the backbone of this event.