Firstly it was in the XXVIth Festival de danses et musiques du Monde, in Ambert, along with similar companies of Germany, Croatia, Brazil, Colombia, Lithuania and South Africa, and in the newly wraped up International Festival of Folk Dances, Singings and Music of Bray Dunes, in the northern part of the Gallic country.

In this event, that was celebrating the 25 years of this event, it shared with groups of Serbia, Turkey, Russia, Thailand, Burkina Faso, Romania, Mexico, Argentina, Belgium and Germany, according to an e-mail sent by Fernando Medrano, its director.

Later they were in Belgium in the city of Koksidje, to take part in the International Festival of Folklore.

There they presented their applauded "Suite Cubana", where several of the Cuban cultural traditions are exhibited, and it does a trip for the rural dances and of Jamaican influence that are part of the Cuban roots.

Previously, the recognized company took its art also to Calais and Loon Plage, in France and it will continue its European tour that will spread until August.

Of solid prestige in the national culture it has taken part in the most important International Festivals of Folklore of the World, mainly sponsored by the International Organizing Committee of Folkloric Festivals (CIOFF), with successes in France, Mexico, Paraguay, Chile, Portugal, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Holland and Switzerland, among others.

Translated by BA in English Language, Manuel Barrera Téllez

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