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Pianist Chucho Valdez to Play in DC this Week
Monday, December 03, 2012
As part of a U.S. tour, Cuban jazz musician Chucho Valdés and his quintet staged a concert on December 2 at the Hylton Center for the Performing Arts of George Mason University, in Manassas, Virginia. The tour began on Ocotber 20 and is scheduled to end on December 6 in Washington, DC, with a performance at the city's Historic Synagogue. At 70, the outstanding Cuban pianist and composer is the holder of eight Grammy awards and numerous Cuban and international distinctions.
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Documentary by Cuban filmmaker Gloria Rolando screened in DC
Monday, November 26, 2012
The documentary 1912: Voces para un silencio (1912: Voices for a Silence), the most recent production of the filmmaker, was screened at Soul 57, a community center in northeast Washington D.C. The local children's group Ujama Shule African Dancers and Drummers performed at the function.
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U.S. National Network on Cuba asks Obama to end the blockade
Friday, November 16, 2012
The National Network on Cuba, a U.S. umbrella organization whose members stand in solidarity with the Cuban people, urgently appeals to your administration for a humanitarian gesture to lift all trade and credit restrictions imposed on Cuba. By doing so, this island nation will be able to purchase medicine, food, construction materials, machinery and equipment necessary to rebuild and recover from this disaster. We refuse to be passive witnesses of this unjust policy particularly in a time of a natural disaster.
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