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An artist does not die, he immortalizes himself through creation. And although José Bañobre Álvarez, known as El Tío Pepe (Uncle Pepe) is still alive, revisiting in time the stamp of those who, like him, left their mark on our culture is a way of preserving history, that intangible part of the heritage, that beautiful fragment of a city's past.
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Martí used to say that art, like salt to food, preserves nations. Nurys Francisca Cantallops Borrego remembers the phrase when the El Cucalambé Professional School of Art (EPA in Spanish) embraces the last days of the current school calendar.
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With the show Preludios para un poeta, staged at the Cultural Plaza, the 58th Cucalambeana Fiesta said goodbye, which became a space for the confluence of culture and tradition, beyond any harshness that could appear, as happens in any human and perfectible event.
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Pride, enthusiasm, and the durability of traditions converged in the participation of children from Las Tunas in the Cucalambeana Fiesta, which said goodbye on July 2 with the satisfaction of having paid honor, once again, to Juan Cristóbal Nápoles Fajardo, El Cucalambé, the most important Cuban bucolic poet of the 19th century.
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With the poem Respuesta exacta (Exact Answer), Miguel Mariano Piñero Martínez -from Las Tunas-, won the Clothesline Poetry Contest 2023, an award announced on the last day of the Catauro de la Décima (Décima Basket); one of the most liked spaces of the Cucalambeana Fiesta, which from June 28 to July 2 brought together cultivators of traditions from various Cuban territories and eight nations.
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