22 January 2026

With the aim of encouraging literary creation and as part of the celebrations for Camagüey Culture Week, scheduled from February 1st to 7th, the Provincial Center for Books and Literature, Ácana Publishing House, and the Municipal Department of Culture have announced the call for the 2026 Silvestre de Balboa City Prize, dedicated this year to poetry.

22 January 2026

From January 22 to 27, Camagüey will host a new edition of the Villanueva Days, commemorating the events of January 22nd, 1869, at the Villanueva Theatre—when Cuban theatre became a platform for national affirmation in the face of colonial rule.

16 January 2026

 The Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment (Citma) in this province presented awards to Camagüey-based research centers and scientists whose work has had a significant impact on social development, as part of the activities commemorating Cuban Science Day.

16 January 2026

 We were at La Comarca, a space where words, images, and conversation meet, within the framework of the Golpe a Golpe Young Creators Fair—an initiative that is not just an event, but a way of insisting on art as a collective gesture, even in difficult times.

19 December 2025

At the Luis Casas Romero Professional School of Arts, mornings begin with sounds unlike those of any other institution: scales repeated over and over, small fingers searching for precision on a keyboard, bows testing the right string, dance steps measuring time through the body. Within this universe, Mathematics seems to occupy a discreet place at first glance—yet it quietly sustains creation.

19 December 2025

When the girls of Sangre Gitana were rehearsing for their 24th anniversary gala, they could not have imagined that just weeks later the news would be very different: they had won the Grand Prize in the Children’s category at the Provincial Dance Festival. The award confirms the strength of a project built patiently from the community, with childhood at its core.

17 December 2025

Hatuey bids farewell to one of its most beloved daughters. Trinidad Cruz Crespo (Trinita), renowned artisan and cultural promoter, passed away on October 30th, 2025, at the age of 100, in Hatuey, Sibanicú. Her life was a tapestry of creativity, teaching, and love for useful beauty—one that turned her hometown into the Cradle of Camagüey Handicrafts.

17 December 2025

The dramatic story of a boy expelled from his home for wanting to become a dancer —and the silent battles that shaped his life— forms the heart of the documentary “Chávez: In Body and Soul,” which premiered on October 24th at the Nuevo Mundo Video Hall in this city.

17 December 2025

We began without electricity. Inside the Fénix Room of the Casablanca Multicine, a small generator barely powered a couple of cameras and lights—just enough to sustain a dream: a conversation with Teodoro and Santiago Ríos, the Canarian filmmakers who have learned to see Cuba as a homeland of childhood and memory.

17 December 2025

My daughter came home from school with a seemingly simple request: to bring something to donate to the children in eastern Cuba who have lost everything after Hurricane Melissa. At home — still carrying the fragility of recent days, when almost all of us were sick as the storm hit — that request had a different weight.