Article: The “Unblock Cuba!” event brought music, literature and current events from the Caribbean island to the Basque town of Lezama (+Photos)

Cubainformación.- This Friday, June 28 and Saturday, June 29, the day of solidarity and outreach to the reality of Cuba “Unblock Cuba!” was held in Lezama (Bizkaia), a Basque town known for being the home of the sports and training facilities of Athletic Club de Fútbol.


On Friday, at Oxangoiti Taberna, the Cuban troubadour Orlis Pineda performed, and on Saturday morning, at Enaitz Taberna, the Cuban researcher Patricia Ballote presented her book “Havana, one year’s day. More than half a century after a “ “nueva trova”, published by Editorial oja, linked to Silvio Rodríguez’s studios in Havana. At the end of this presentation, a solidarity vermouth was held with music also by Orlis Pineda.

Furthermore, since the 24th, the photographic exhibition “Cubans desde el corazón”, proposed by the Basque association Euskadi-Cuba to the Cuban photographer Roberto, has been able to be seen – and will be able to be seen until July 7 – at Oxangoiti Taberna. Chile, which brings together around twenty artists from Cuba and the world, who show the prominence of Cuban women in the workplace, cultural, sports and spiritual fields, and denounce the criminal blockade of the US Government on their lives and human rights.

Singer-songwriter Orlis Pineda

Book presentation by Patricia Ballote

Exhibition “Cubans from the heart”

The Cuban artist Orlis Pineda will perform, on Sunday the 30th, in Bilbao, in Erriberako Jaiak, at the Zorrozaurre Festival, in the Ribera de Zorrozarre in the capital of Biscay, at 6:30 p.m.

Related information:

The kaña-songwriter Orlis Pineda presents his new album “Añoranza cubana”: Madrid, January 4

“The context in which Nueva Trova was born is important: the cultural change brought about by the Cuban Revolution and the fight against the Vietnam War”: Patricia Ballote

“Havana, day of a year”: for troubadours and “trovadicts”

Exhibition “Cubans from the Heart” will be inaugurated in Bilbao by the Buena Fe duo, before a colloquium and concert: Saturday, May 13

 
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