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Carlos Acosta to Become Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet

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The Royal Ballet of Birmingham (United Kingdom) has elected Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta as its new director, according to a press release from Acosta Dance, a company founded by the artist.

Cuban Ballerina Alicia Alonso Appointed 'Star of the Century'

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The Latin Institute of Music appointed Prima Ballerina Assoluta, Alicia Alonso, ''Star of the Century'' for her work heading the Cuban ballet school.

Dancers from 14 Countries to Attend International Festival in Cuba

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Representatives of over twenty companies from 14 countries will participate in the 26th Alicia Alonso International Ballet Festival in Havana, according to its organizers.

Social Networks Play Film Yuli About Cuban Dancer Carlos Acosta

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Several social networks are now playing the official trailer of Yuli, a film inspired by the life of Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta, which premieres at the San Sebastian International Film Festival, Spain.

Acosta Danza Reaffirms Commitment to Contemporary Art Trends

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The company Acosta Danza has reaffirmed its commitment to contemporary art trends with a show that combines electronic music, folklore and audiovisuals.

National Ballet of Cuba Confirms Date of its International Festival

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The National Ballet of Cuba (BNC) confirmed that it will hold the 26th International Ballet Festival of Havana Alicia Alonso from October 28 to November 6.

Great Celebration of Cuban Culture Ends in the US

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With the last presentation of the National Ballet of Cuba (BNC), a major festival dedicated to the Caribbean nation that combines music, dance, plastic arts, design, theater, and cinema ends in the US capital.

Cuba Hosts World Festival on International Dance Day

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Cuba celebrated the International Dance Day at the request of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Kennedy Center Praises National Ballet of Cuba's Return to U.S.

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The performance by the National Ballet of Cuba at the John F. Kennedy Center represents the return of the renowned company to the stage that witnessed its premiere in the United States 40 years ago, said this cultural institution.

Kennedy Center Praises National Ballet of Cuba's Return to U.S.

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Dancers from 18 Countries to Perform at Havana's Festival

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Artists from 18 countries will perform in Havana from April 11th to 15th at the International Dance Festival in Urban Landscapes, said organizers.

Cuba’s Acosta Dance Company receives nomination to British prize

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The Cuba’s Acosta Dance company celebrated its nomination to the Robert Robson Dance Prize granted by the Manchester Theatre Awards, in the United Kingdom.

Acosta Dance performs for the first time works of international choreographers in Cuba

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The Cuban company Acosta Dance expressed that will perform for the first time in this Caribbean country works composed by choreographers Spain’s María Rovira; Belgian Sidi Larbi; and British Christopher Bruce.

Cuba’s National Ballet shows new woman face in Don Quijote

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The leading ballet dancer of the Cuba’s National Ballet (BNC) Claudia Garcia models today the leading role of Kitri in the classic Don Quijote which represented for the first time.