Cultural Exchanges
Rebekah Bowman
At this crucial moment in history, marked by harsher sanctions and tighter restrictions on trade and travel to Cuba, Bowman’s images offer a glimpse into one of Cuba’s lesser photographed cultural gems. The result of a six-year-long, behind-the-scenes study of ballet practice on the island, the images showcase the spirit, resilience, and dedication to arts education by the students and teachers of Havana’s Cuban National Ballet School. This book and exhibition project has been a seven year long labor of love. At this fragile and uncertain time ...
He was already a star when he moved to the States 10 years ago with 3 Cubadisco awards for his album Habana enTRANCÉ. He has a mentor and champion in Chucho Valdes who selected him to headline and represent the generation of young Cuban jazz pianists in Carnegie Hall's...
The Arts and Cultural Bridge Foundation kicked off 2017 with its third cultural exchange artist, Cuban filmmaker Claudia Rojas.
Claudia first presented her work in the US during the 2013 Cuban Women Filmmakers U.S. Showcase. Later the same year, a Women In Film LA delegation to ...
Byron Motley was invited by Centro Nacional de Educacion Sexual “CENESEX”, Mariela Castro-Espin, President, to present his photographic work at the 7th Congreso Cubano de Educacion, Orientacion y Terapia Sexual (Sexual Education Congress) in Havana, Cuba. Byron presented his work on September 16, 2015: ...