Home ![](/web/20070221095356im_/http://geo.international.gc.ca/world/site/images/spacer.gif) ![](/web/20070221095356im_/http://geo.international.gc.ca/world/site/images/breadcrumb_arrow.gif) News and Events ![](/web/20070221095356im_/http://geo.international.gc.ca/world/site/images/spacer.gif) ![](/web/20070221095356im_/http://geo.international.gc.ca/world/site/images/breadcrumb_arrow.gif) "Canada and Cuba mark 60 years of diplomatic relations" ![](/web/20070221095356im_/http://geo.international.gc.ca/world/site/images/spacer.gif) ![](/web/20070221095356im_/http://geo.international.gc.ca/world/site/images/breadcrumb_arrow.gif) Calendar of Events
February 21-25 | Visit of Canada World Youth, 10th anniversary of CWY program in Cuba |
Friday March 4 19:30 | Terry Fox Annual Fundraising Evening. Concert and Auction at the Official Canadian Residence, featuring Buena Fe and Polito Ibañez. All funds donated to the Havana Oncological Institute for cancer research. |
Sunday March 6 15:00 | Exhibition of children's drawings with award ceremony. Lobby of the National Theatre
| 17:00 | El Gautecazo, children's concert by La Colmenita, in the framework of the 2005 Terry Fox Run in Cuba. Sala Avellaneda, National Theatre. |
March 10-31 | Geography of the Heart. Painting Exhibit by Yvonne Indart. UNEAC Gallery, Matanzas. Calle Milanes # 27414 e/ Matanzas y Magdalena |
Friday March 11 20:30 | Gala Concert for the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the Terry Fox Run in Cuba, featuring Chucho Valdes (Cuba), and Hugh Fraser, Jane Bunnett and Larry Kramer (Canada). Sala Avellaneda, National Theatre. By invitation. |
Sunday March 13 17:00 | Children's concert by Bebe Compañia (Cuba). Sala Avellaneda, National Theatre. |
March 14-15 | SEMINCAL III: Inter-University Seminar of Canadian Studies in Latin America. University of Havana. www.seminecal.com |
Wednesday March 16 | 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations |
March 16-18 | V Seminar of Canadian Studies, University of Havana |
Sunday March 20 | Terry Fox Run. Start-line in Havana: opposite the Capitolio building, in front of Sala Kid Chocolate. Simultaneous start in municipalities throughout Cuba signalled by Radio Reloj.
Consult local authorities for run details outside of Havana. |
March 21-24: Francophonie Week | March 20. Screening of Denis Arcand's awarding-winning film, The Barbarian Invasions (French with Spanish Subtitles). Cine Acapulco. Calle 26 y 37, Nuevo Vedado, Havana.
Lecture by Canadian author, former Senator and founder of Canada World Youth, Jacques Hébert: La Condesse de Merlin |
Tuesday March 22 18:00 | Jane Coop and Andrew Dawes in concert, Beethoven Sonatas, at the Basilica Menor de San Fransico de Asis. |
March 27- April 2 | 10th anniversary visit of Health Partners International Canada. www.hpicanada.ca |
March 31-April 28 | "On the World Stage." Photographic exhibit featuring the work of Jean-Marc Carisse. www.carisse.org. Julio Larramendi Gallery, Hostal Conde de Villanueva, Calle Mercaderes at the corner of Lamparilla. |
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