(Versión en español) Cultura anuncia ganadores del Premio Anual de Historia José Gabriel García 

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  Patricia Mano Tolentino Opens “Promised Lands” Exhibit

  Santo Domingo, May 29, 2018 – Dominican artist Patricia Mano Tolentino, with the support of the Embassy of Israel in Santo Domingo and the “Museo de las Casas Reales,” will present the exhibit “Promised Lands” which consists of 21 works in various formats depicting intimate and day-to-day landscapes in Israel. The exhibit is part of … Continue reading "Patricia Mano Tolentino Opens “Promised Lands” Exhibit"
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  Dominican Film Festival in New York Opens with Special First Event in Montreal, Canada

  Santo Domingo, May 26, 2018 – For the first time the Dominican Film Festival in New York will feature a special festival outside the United States, from June 14-17, in Montreal, Canada. The Festival will feature nine films produced by Dominican filmmakers. Festival director Armando Guareño said the goal of the event is to “discover … Continue reading "Dominican Film Festival in New York Opens with Special First Event in Montreal, Canada"
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  Amazing Concert by Pengbian Sang & Retro Jazz Packs Colonial  Zone’s Spanish Plaza

   Santo Domingo, May 25, 2018 – They say it is difficult for a second edition to top the original, and even stranger that the third attempt surpasses the first two.  However, musician Pengbian Sang and his Retro Jazz group proved that this formula is not always fool proof.  On Saturday, May 19, a lively and … Continue reading "Amazing Concert by Pengbian Sang & Retro Jazz Packs Colonial  Zone’s Spanish Plaza"
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  Ministry of Culture Announces Annual History Award 2018

  Santo Domingo, May 22, 2018 – The Ministry of Culture, through its Minister Eduardo Selman, announced the opening of the José Gabriel García Annual History Award 2018.  The fundamental goal of the award is to stimulate research and encourage the publication of unpublished original historic work that will contribute to the understanding of Dominican history. … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture Announces Annual History Award 2018"
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  Dominican College of Plastic Artists (CODAP) Will Hold Panel Discussion with Dominican Plastic Artist Oscar Abreu

  Santo Domingo, May 21, 2018 – The Dominican College of Plastic Artists will hold a panel discussion with renowned Dominican plastic artist Oscar Abreu who will discuss  the challenges faced by and the opportunities a local artist should use to position him/herself in the international world of art. The panel discussion – titled “Strategies and … Continue reading "Dominican College of Plastic Artists (CODAP) Will Hold Panel Discussion with Dominican Plastic Artist Oscar Abreu"
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  Dominican Engineer Publishes Book on the Construction of the Autonomous University (UASD) Library

  Santo Domingo, May 15, 2018 – Engineer Hugo Francisco Suriel Vargas has made an important contribution to the history of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD), the oldest in the New World, with the publication of his book “Biblioteca Central de la UASD. La verdadera y real historia de su construcción” (non-official translation: UASD Central … Continue reading "Dominican Engineer Publishes Book on the Construction of the Autonomous University (UASD) Library"
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  The Dominican Republic Invited to the 44th Annual Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival

  Santo Domingo, May 14, 2018 – The 44th annual Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival, to be held November 16-25 this year, will feature the Dominican Republic as a guest nation as a recognition to the country’s emerging film industry.  In the last few years the country’s film industry has shown shown tremendous potential. The announcement was … Continue reading "The Dominican Republic Invited to the 44th Annual Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival"
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  DREFF and National Film Archive Will Exhibit Environmental Films to Celebrate World Environment Day

  To celebrate World Environment Day, held annually throughout the world on June 5, the Dominican Environmental Film Initiative (DREFF) and the country’s National Film Archive will host free film showings on various environmental issues.  The films will be exhibited, free of charge, from June 1 through the 6 at the Film Archive Cinema, situated in … Continue reading "DREFF and National Film Archive Will Exhibit Environmental Films to Celebrate World Environment Day"
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  GFDD/Funglode Will Feature a Short Documentary on Violence Against Women

  The first short documentary of the audiovisual project “Un acto de rebeldía al día” (non-official translation: One Rebellion a Day) will be presented on Monday, May 21, at 6:30 p.m. at Funglode headquarters in Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo, May 11, 2018. – The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and its sister organization in the … Continue reading "GFDD/Funglode Will Feature a Short Documentary on Violence Against Women"
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  Ministry of Culture Opens “La Joya Home-Museum”

  Guerra, Santo Domingo Province, May 9, 2018 – Representatives of the Dominican Ministry of Culture and from the “La Joya” municipal district recently inaugurated the “La Joya Home-Museum,” an initiative approved during the 2015 Third National Cultural Projects Initiative. Mr. Angel Taveras, the Ministry’s Under Director of Provinces, and Juan Julio Blanchard, coordinator presided over … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture Opens “La Joya Home-Museum”"