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  Book Launching Ceremony of Book and Documentary on Dominican Hero Gregorio Urbano Gilbert

  New York, September 13, 2019 – The documentary “Gilbert: Hero of Two Peoples,” is a Dominican production that tells the story of Gregorio Urbano Gilbert, a Dominican and Latin American hero who fought against the American occupation of the Dominican Republic in 1916. The documentary will be presented by the Dominican Cultural Commission of the … Continue reading "Book Launching Ceremony of Book and Documentary on Dominican Hero Gregorio Urbano Gilbert"
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  EDANCO Dance Festival Will Celebrate 15th Anniversary from September 23 – October 6

  For a period of 14 days, Dominicans will enjoy excellent dance recitals, presented by national and international dance companies. In this year’s event, Spain will be the honorary country. Various Spanish dance troupes will participate during the two week event. Santo Domingo, September 9, 2019 – The International Contemporary Dance Festival (EDANCO) will celebrate its … Continue reading "EDANCO Dance Festival Will Celebrate 15th Anniversary from September 23 – October 6"
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  D.R. Celebrates VI Dominican History Book Fair 2019

  This year the Fair will run from September 30 through October 4, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Santo Domingo, September 7, 2019 – Beginning September 30 through October 4, the country’s National Archive will celebrate in its main headquarters the VI Annual Dominican History Book Fair. The goal of the Fair is to encourage … Continue reading "D.R. Celebrates VI Dominican History Book Fair 2019"
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  Ministry of Culture Announces First Exhibit of Dominican Books in Canada

  Santo Domingo, September 2, 2019 – The Minister of Culture, the Dominican Ambassador in Canada, and the President of the Commission on Homeland Anniversaries, recently announced the details involving the organization of the First Dominican Book Fair in Canada. The fair will be held in the city of Montreal. The formal announcement was made by … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture Announces First Exhibit of Dominican Books in Canada"
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  Ministry of Culture and Palace of Fine Arts Open the Sixth National Theater Festival

  The Theater festivities, dedicated this year to Maestro Servio Uribe, opened with the play “Rosa,” staged by the National Theater Company. Santo Domingo, September 6, 2019 – The Ministry of Culture and the General Directorate of Fine Arts formally opened last Thursday the XI National Theater Festival of Santo Domingo – (FENATE 2019) – during … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture and Palace of Fine Arts Open the Sixth National Theater Festival"
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  Exhibit “Monte Adentro con Lucía” Now Open at the Palace of Fine Arts

  Santo Domingo, September 4, 2019 – The Ministry of Culture and the General Directorate of Fine Arts announced the opening this Thursday, September 5, of the exhibit “Monte adentro con Lucía,” where plastic artist Lucía Marte presented her latest artistic creations. The exhibit formally opened at the “La Rotonda” Hall at the National Gallery of … Continue reading "Exhibit “Monte Adentro con Lucía” Now Open at the Palace of Fine Arts"
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  (Versión en español) Pengbian Sang & Retro Jazz - Con la Música por Dentro

  Pengbian Sang & Retro Jazz – Con la Música por Dentro Santo Domingo, 3 de septiembre de 2019.-El viernes 27 y sábado 28 de septiembre Pengbian Sang & Retro Jazz entregarán por vez primera, no uno sino dos conciertos ¨Con la Música Por Dentro será presentado en la remodelada Sala Manuel Rueda. Esta especial entrega … Continue reading "(Versión en español) Pengbian Sang & Retro Jazz – Con la Música por Dentro"
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  Claudine Nova is Elected New President of the Dominican Association of Social Journalists (ADCS)

  Electoral Process Took Place at the Dominican College of Journalists Santo Domingo, September 3, 2019 – Dominican journalist Claudine Nova was recently elected as the new president of the Dominican Association of Social Journalists. The elections were held at the main offices of the country´s Dominican College of Journalists. Journalist Nova will head the Association … Continue reading "Claudine Nova is Elected New President of the Dominican Association of Social Journalists (ADCS)"
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  Dominican Oratory Society (SODODE) and Funglode Announce Upcoming First Communication and Oratory Congress

  The event is scheduled to take place between September 13-15. Fourteen experts in different areas of communication will share their experiences and will provide orientation on the new tendencies currently being used to communicate with the general public, as well as improve oratory skills. Santo Domingo, September 8, 2019 – The Dominican Oratory and Debate … Continue reading "Dominican Oratory Society (SODODE) and Funglode Announce Upcoming First Communication and Oratory Congress"
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  Ministry of Culture Celebrates National Theater´s 46th Year Anniversary With an Historic Lyrical Gala

  Santo Domingo, August 29, 2019 – Santo Domingo´s National Theater recently celebrated its 46th year anniversary with a historic lyrical gala event. World famous Mexican tenor Ramón Vargas and distinguished Dominican soprano Nathalie Peña Comas delighted the audience that attended the event. Both artists were accompanied by the country´s most prestigious musical organization, the National … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture Celebrates National Theater´s 46th Year Anniversary With an Historic Lyrical Gala"