Festivals and Events in Las Tunas
Las Tunas has an active cultural life, comparable to that of other cities of similar size. There are theaters in the city with their respective programs, the House of Culture Tomasa Varona, and several cinemas. In Las Tunas there are also several exhibition halls and art galleries, as well as the José Martí Provincial Library: the most important in the province. If you are wondering about the most interesting dates to visit the Balcony of the Cuban East, any time is a good opportunity to do so. Read More...
In the city, activities of international significance are programmed, such as the Cucalambeana Event, held in the last week of June and the beginning of July of every year. It is the main event of the decima in Cuba and representative of the culture of Las Tunas. In November you can enjoy the Ánfora Magic Festival, where you will find the most renowned exponents of the country. Starting in February and at the end of two months you can enjoy artistic events such as the Rita Longa Sculpture Biennial or more spring events such as The Plastic in April or the National Small Format Exhibition, other of the great recognitions to the art of sculpture. All these attributes make Las Tunas a new and unique destination with amazing attractions to discover.
Ánfora Magic Festival
Las Tunas has the only festival of its kind in the country and in Latin America.An exceptional opportunity to be marveled at an enchantment that is not just fairy tales.
It includes theoretical events, competition and other works in theaters and communities.It is celebrated in November. Space for the confrontation of maximum representatives of magic.
Contact: relinter@tunet.cult.cu
“The Plastic in April” Saloon
The most important competitive show that the creators of the plastic arts have in the territory.In it, artists are invited to participate in different techniques such as painting, sculpture, ceramics, engraving and photography.These works are exhibited in the gallery of the Provincial Center of Plastic Arts. Contact: relinter@tunet.cult.cu
Archived Pupil
This event is the Encounter of Urban Interventions promoted by the Hermanos Saíz Association(HSA) of Las Tunas City, taking place every year on April. Artists from all over the country come to this territory and with an ephemeral art they intervene streets and everyday places before the amazement of the improvised public. Unique opportunity to live the art. Contact: relinter@tunet.cult.cu