The final results of the September 28th Journalism Contest were announced this Friday. On the Radio category, the award went to “Cuba is born at the neighborhoods” by Minoska Cadalso Navarro, correspondent for Radio Rebelde in Villa Clara. Meanwhile, "Elisa Guardado, a planter of ideas" by Alexander Jimenez Diaz, from the CMHW, received a mention.
The First COVID Clip Festival for Life has already seen as an unprecedented experience in the post-COVID-19 Cuban cultural scene.
US Dance Magazine recognized the solid international career of first Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta with its annual award to him and other black dancers.
The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, congratulated today the Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta on receiving the 2020 Award from the prestigious American Dance Magazine.
The Provincial Committee of the UNEAC and the Provincial Directorate of Culture in Villa Clara fulfill the painful duty of informing that on the night of September 14th, 2020, the prominent art critic Antonio Perez Santos, president of the UNEAC in Villa Clara, passed away.
The legacy of Antonio Perez Santos, president of the Union of Writers and Artists of Villa Clara, who passed away on September 14th, has been exalted. The highest authorities of the Provincial Defense Council attended his funeral services.
On September 8th, 1885, an unforgettable event happened in the local history: La Caridad Theater opened its doors. Today this architectural and artistic jewel celebrates its 135 years.
Conceived to help the poor people of Santa Clara by means of donating its proceeds, La Caridad Theater received since its very foundation the most notorious artists of the time in the fields of music, ballet and theater.
If we talk about the resumption of the teaching activities in Villa Clara and in Cuba as a whole, I cannot stop referring to the work of a man who, above all circumstances, has been betting during all these months of pandemic for knowledge and home education.
The Facebook profile of the renowned writer from Villa Clara Aristides Vega Chapu brings us news that reveals the cultural and literary activity of him and of his wife, the also writer Lidia Merino, despite the COVID-19.
The transient exhibition "My Friend Alicia", by the National Prize for Plastic Arts Nelson Dominguez, inspired by Alicia Alonso, arrived in Santa Clara, at 5 o´clock in the afternoon of this Thursday, August 13th, and it was inaugurated at the Arche Gallery of the UNEAC.
A varied program featuring book launching, poetry readings, exhibitions, and the staging of plays in hard-to-reach communities will be part of the August 13th Conference, held in tribute to the young poets Luis and Sergio Saiz Montes de Oca and to the Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro (1926-2016).
The fact that a family lived for more than 50 years at La Caridad Theater is a singular element in the country. Listed at the National Heritage Registry with level 1, ours has the particularity of having been a home for the Valdes family, which in retribution to Marta Abreu, decisively contributed to the conservation of its pictorial environment.
