10 2025

30 October 2025

The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingled with the morning freshness in the courtyard of the Alejo Carpentier Gallery. Between the white columns and wrought-iron tables, we spoke with Isnel Plana Pérez, painter and geologist, who was returning to a place that was once his own.

30 October 2025

 In recognition of his career, solidity, and scholarly rigor in the creation of journalistic, graphic, and audiovisual materials that promote and disseminate history, the Camagüey branch of the Cuban Union of Historians (Unhic) awarded the Pablo de la Torriente Brau Certificate of Recognition to the Camagüey intellectual Jorge Santos Caballero.

30 October 2025

Despite the shortage of medical supplies faced by Cuba’s healthcare system, 170 patients currently receive hemodialysis treatment at the Manuel Ascunce Domenech Provincial Clinical-Surgical Teaching Hospital in this city.

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.