jan – mar 2017
Bulla Cubana is a celebration of arts and culture promoting the exchange of ideas and inspiration between Cuba and the United States. Taking place at the cultural centers of Gainesville, Bulla Cubana showcases the extraordinary artistic talent of invited fine artists, muralists, dancers, musicians, mixologists, photographers and filmmakers for a city-wide celebration, January – March 2017.
Bulla Cubana events, aimed at diverse audiences, is designed to encourage a cultural conversation and exchange inspired by the passion and spirit of Cuban arts and culture.
Events include:
Lights, Camera, Cuba: Vintage Cuban movie posters from the Efrain Barradas collection
Cubania: The Art of Nancy Reyes Suarez
82°W / Six Degrees of Separation: Pop-up exhibit – woodcuts by Osmeivy Ortega 82°W / Six Degrees of Separation: The art of contemporary Cuban artists
Jesus “Chuchito” Valdes – a Santa Fe master artist concert
Dance of My Heart: The Alberto Alonso documentary and ballet performance
Gainesville Orchestra presents Bulla Cubana!
Cuban community panel Dislocations and migrations of the Yamasee Indians presentation
Hemingway’s Cuban Son: Presentation and book-signing
Cuban Film Festival Cuba and the United States in the 21st Century Conference
The Art of the Mojito: Contest and tasting.
Cuban mural project
For event details please visit www.bullacubana.org and connect with us on social media.