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30 October 2025

After several weeks of work at its headquarters, the Camagüey Contemporary Ballet premiered the piece Voces (Voices) on October 24th at the Avellaneda Theater, choreographed by Danish artist Jens Bjerregaard.

22 October 2025

A few days ago, I was invited to a space to talk about what it means to think about culture in viral times. It was a hot morning with an unstable internet connection, yet the room was full of young people, art and communication students among them. At one point, one of them raised her hand and said something that struck me deeply. I’ll summarize her words, which carried an urgency: it’s useless to stand still.

22 October 2025

Today, we are called together by light. With those words, the tribute panel for Nazario Salazar, one of the most beloved figures in Camagüey’s cultural scene, began. The phrase was more than a formal opening; it was a statement of meaning — light as a symbol of his legacy, his teaching, and the beauty he has cultivated for more than eight decades.

22 October 2025

 From October 17th to the 19th, the Camagüey branch of the Hermanos Saíz Association (AHS) is holding the National Trova Festival Canto Adentro, dedicated to the memory of Miguel Escalona.

16 October 2025

Joel Jover’s gallery of poems expands with Thirst (Sed, Ácana Publishing, 2025), a book that both quenches — and awakens — the need to look inward. With the same intensity with which he paints, the Camagüey-born creator now offers a collection of poems where images are breathed, drunk, and heard.

16 October 2025

The Ballet of Camagüey resumed performances of Dracula this weekend at the Teatro Principal, as part of the Cuban Culture Week celebrations. However, Sunday’s show had to be canceled due to persistent rains caused by a trough over the territory.

09 August 2025

From August 9 to 13, the 22nd edition of the Literary Crusade will be held in Camagüey. The event is organized by the provincial branch of the Asociación Hermanos Saíz (AHS), with the collaboration of the Book Center, Ácana publishing house, the sociocultural project Golpe a Golpe, the Union of Young Communists, and the Provincial Directorate of Culture.

09 August 2025

One year after embarking on the journey that would change his life, Emilio Wong is once again making headlines—this time from the heart of Hangzhou, where he has just officially inaugurated the Cuban Cultural Center, a comprehensive platform for promoting Cuban art and culture in China.

17 July 2025

Under a context marked by economic constraints and the country’s challenging conditions, the summer season in Camagüey kicked off on July 5th, with the provincial capital as the main venue and the municipality of Minas as its secondary site. In a press conference, the Young Communist League (UJC) outlined the various activities planned for the coming weeks.

17 July 2025

 Brining, an age-old method for preserving meat and fish, is proving effective once again for the province’s aquaculture enterprises amid severe energy shortages.