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For Cuban pianist Roberto Fonseca, celebrating International Jazz Day with a concert bringing together some of the most important musicians in the...

The International Jazz Day has been celebrated annually on April 30 since 2011. Cuba is celebrating today the International Jazz Day with a great virtual concert that brings together musicians from Cuba and other Caribbean nations. Pianist Roberto Fonseca, artistic director of the initiative, told Prensa Latina that this will be a special recital because it integrates the Caribbean and the quality of the artists. We will reflect our jazz, he added, from its trends and different generations as of the performance by National Music Prizewinner Bobby Carcasses, Jose Luis Cortes and Cesar Pedroso....

Cuban musicians celebrate International Jazz Day Cuban musicians celebrate International Jazz Day Havana, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is celebrating today the International Jazz Day with a great virtual concert that brings together musicians from Cuba and other Caribbean nations. Pianist Roberto Fonseca, artistic director of the initiative, told Prensa Latina that this will be a special recital because it integrates the Caribbean and the quality of the artists. We will reflect our jazz, he added, from its trends and different generations as of the performance by National Music Prizewinner Bob...

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The St Kitts Nevis Observer BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — The Caribbean Development Bank has awarded US$100,000 in grant funding to seven cultural projects through an initiative to provide emergency relief to the creative industries (CI) sector in the wake of COVID-19. The funding came under a special Emergency Relief Grant, an output of the bank’s Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF) to assist CI entrepreneurs who demonstrated loss of income from music, festival and carnival events that have been cancelled as a result of COVID-19. CIIF received over 300 applications from 17...