The indelible trace of the French immigrants in eastern Cuba is analyzed by the academics gathered during the French Presence Day in Guantanamo, a meeting that rescues the traditions and activities developed by those Europeans in the territory which are reflected in economic and socio-cultural life of the inhabitants of Guantanamo.
A perennial tribute to Fidel became a solemn ceremony called “Canto a Fidel” that showed the gratitude of the Guantanamo people to the top leader of the Cuban Revolution, who died two years ago.
With the visit to El Ermitaño coffee plantation, in Monte Verde and Jagüey, in the Yateras Municipality, as well as the headquarters of the Tumba Francesa Pompadour Santa Catalina de Ricci, in this city, the French Presence Meeting in Guantanamo begins that will take place from November 21 to 22.
Several stages of the Guantanamo City take in the 24th season of Ballet Folklorico Babul, a company that defends the Caribbean dances and music, which as usual on its anniversary will provide some classes-workshops, including one this Saturday on Modern Dance, by the renown dancer and choreographer Narciso Medina, who is visiting his hometown for a few days to exchange with professionals and students of this art.
The renowned dancer and choreographer Narciso Medina Favier returned to his native land, Guantanamo, to share his latest premiere El Nido at the Guaso Theater of this city, and to exchange with new and acclaimed artists of the territory's dance movement.