More than 400 students of Guantanamo artistic education began the 2020-2021 school year, enrollment higher than the previous stage in the Antonia Luisa Cabal Professional Music School and Alfredo Velázquez Carcassés Dance School of the territory.
The 75th anniversary of the Changüí Guantánamo group is celebrated on the significant date of the National Culture Day, when various groups and followers of the music-dance genre considered Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Cuban Nation since 2018, are summoned at the Casa del Changüí of the Changüí "Chito Latamblet Veranes".
The colloquium La loma del Chivo, symbol of Guantanamo identity showed the convergence of several socio-cultural elements in the traditional neighborhood, distinguished with the Memoria Viva Award, aspects that strengthened the identity of the population of the Villa del Guaso.
"Rubén López Sabariego" House of Culture, in the Guantanamo City, is the right place for more than 40 women, who strive to preserve the ancient art of weaving for new generations.
The Facebook profile of the Cuban Writers and Artists Association (UNEAC) in the country published the news of the Siboney Award for Musical Excellence given to the Changüí Guantánamo group, a distinction conferred by the EGREM of Santiago de Cuba for its album “Este es nuestro changüí” (This is our Changüí), nominated for the Latin Grammy 2020.
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