As Russia faces harsh sanctions for invading Ukraine, we review U.S. economic restrictions on Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela.
Cuba
This week features features children of musicians from Argentina and Cuba who are extraordinary artists in their own right, alongside a live concert of music by younger composers in New York.
This week includes the first concert of 2022, recorded in our hall in February, Recuerdos of early music performances from previous seasons, and a live new music concert by Ekmeles in New York.
Join Americas Society for the hybrid second half of the 2021–2022 season, including opera, early music, and premieres.
This weeks features experimental music from a recent live concert, plus videos by Francesca Khalifa and Momenta Quartet featuring Cuban classical music from the 1930s.
"The protests are broad based…they may well gather momentum, challenging the regime to the core," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to the Miami Herald.
The Cuban people will continue to protest, said the human rights activist in a Democracy Dialogues conversation with Eric Farnsworth.