Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine October 2018 | Page 231

Events
OCTOBER 26- NOV 2
International Havana Ballet Festival
At the Great Theatre of Havana, The Karl
Marx Theatre and the Mella Theatre, over
20 performances from ballet dancers,
choreographers and companies from all over
the world will entertain lovers of classical
dancing.
OCTOBER
Days of Cuban Culture
A nation-wide celebration of Cuban and
Afro-Cuban culture.
NOVEMBER 2-16
Patria Grande Festival
(Common Homeland Festival)
This is the 5th Edition of the only rock
festival held in Havana. Patrons can look
forward to performances from national and
international bands.
DECEMBER
Las Parandas
Every year, Havana comes alive the week
before Christmas, with an elaborate carnival
filled with masqueraders, parades, floats and
fireworks. It is the oldest festival in Cuba.
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