Orquesta Sinfónica Juvenil se muestra renovada durante tres conciertos en el Teatro Nacional

• Dominican Republic, present at the Cannes Film Festival

  Dominican Republic, present at the Cannes Film FestivalSanto Domingo, May 30, 2014 The Cannes Film Festival is the number one dream of every filmmaker, both Dominican and foreign. It is the perfect place to showcase their film production at the pinnacle of the worldwide cinema. To gain entry to the official selection of the festival … Continue reading "Dominican Republic, present at the Cannes Film Festival"

• Natalia Lafourcade, Ximena Sariñama and Alex Ferreira describe how they became caught in the magic of music

  Natalia Lafourcade, Ximena Sariñama and Alex Ferreira describe how they became caught in the magic of music Santo Domingo, May 29, 2014 Three young artists, one Dominican and two Mexican, were invited by the Ministry of Culture to the Auditorium of Casa de Teatro, where they spoke and shared with pleasure their beginnings in music … Continue reading "Natalia Lafourcade, Ximena Sariñama and Alex Ferreira describe how they became caught in the magic of music"

• Culture celebrates the first anniversary of Teatro Orquestal Dominicano

  Culture celebrates the first anniversary of Teatro Orquestal Dominicano Santo Domingo, May 28, 2014 The Ministry of Culture celebrated the first anniversary of the Teatro Orquestal Dominicano (TODO) on Wednesday, with a solemn Mass and an artistic presentation. Young people with disabilities, who make up the group, showed their dancing, singing and music skills.Both activities … Continue reading "Culture celebrates the first anniversary of Teatro Orquestal Dominicano"

• Dominican Film Showcase Ends on a High Note Celebrating Dominican Republic's Rich Musical Heritage

  Dominican Film Showcase Ends on a High Note Celebrating Dominican Republic’s Rich Musical HeritageNew York, Friday, May 23, 2014 GFDD’s Dominican Film Showcase, hosted in partnership with the Dominican Film Festival in New York and the Dominican Cultural Commission in the United States, ended on a high note on Friday, May 23, with its final … Continue reading "Dominican Film Showcase Ends on a High Note Celebrating Dominican Republic’s Rich Musical Heritage"

• Eurocine is announced from May 29th to June 11th

  Eurocine is announced from May 29th to June 11thSanto Domingo, May 26, 2014 The Ministry of Culture, the Dominican Film Library and the European Union have announced the opening of “Eurocine 2014” on Thursday, May 29th. This edition, which will last until June 11th, has been dubbed “United in Diversity” and it will be held … Continue reading "Eurocine is announced from May 29th to June 11th"

• Culture and UNESCO Introduce Web Page

  Culture and UNESCO Introduce Web PageSanto Domingo, May 26, 2014 The use of new technologies contributes to the development of national policies and the economy in the field of culture, through education. The Ministry of Culture and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) presented the website of the project “Management of cultural … Continue reading "Culture and UNESCO Introduce Web Page"

• Tourism Cluster of Puerto Plata Calls for the Continuation of the Puntilla del Malecón Project in Order to Preserve its Cultural Heritage

  Tourism Cluster of Puerto Plata Calls for the Continuation of the Puntilla del Malecón Project in Order to Preserve its Cultural HeritagePuerto Plata, May 24, 2014 Representatives of the Board of Directors of the Tourism Cluster of the Puerto Plata Destination informed in regard to the institutional position on the Puntilla Park construction project, which … Continue reading "Tourism Cluster of Puerto Plata Calls for the Continuation of the Puntilla del Malecón Project in Order to Preserve its Cultural Heritage"

• Ballet in the Cane Fields (Ballet en los Cañaverales) by Judith Ravin

  Ballet in the Cane Fields (Ballet en los Cañaverales) by Judith RavinSanto Domingo, Friday, May 24, 2014 The book Ballet in the Cane Fields: Vignettes from a Dominican Wanderlogue, a new bilingual collection of cultural vignettes written by Diplomat Judith Ravin, was released during a ceremony that took place at the Museum of Modern Art … Continue reading "Ballet in the Cane Fields (Ballet en los Cañaverales) by Judith Ravin"

• Dominican Film Showcase Continues to Inspire with Docu-Drama "The Mountain"

  Dominican Film Showcase Continues to Inspire with Docu-Drama “The Mountain”New York, May 21, 2014 Nothing is impossible or out of reach if you work hard enough according to the documentary “The Mountain”. That was the strong message at the Dominican Film Showcase (DFS) program on its second night showing on Thursday, May 22 at Symphony … Continue reading "Dominican Film Showcase Continues to Inspire with Docu-Drama “The Mountain”"

• GFDD and FUNGLODE's 3-Day Dominican Film Showcase Program Launched in Upper Manhattan

  GFDD and FUNGLODE’s 3-Day Dominican Film Showcase Program Launched  in Upper ManhattanNew York, May 21, 2014 The Dominican Film Showcase program, an initiative of GFDD and FUNGLODE, launched on Wednesday, May 21 in New York’s Upper West Side with a screening of action drama film “Biodegradable”, superbly directed by Dominican filmmaker Juan Basanta. The screening … Continue reading "GFDD and FUNGLODE’s 3-Day Dominican Film Showcase Program Launched in Upper Manhattan"