Cuba Pavilion comes alive to the tunes of "Mambo"

"Music of the Soul" links Havana and "Expo Dubai"

• The pavilion transports its visitors to the streets of ancient Cuba.

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A unique opportunity that Expo 2020 Dubai provides to its guests, through the pavilion of the Republic of Cuba, which gives the visitor a feeling comparable to wandering between the old paths and roads of Cuba full of bright colors, through a vibrant scene in the streets of Havana, and dancing to the rhythms of "mambo" music, as Cuba tries Through its different pavilion, it showcased its most prominent products and arts to the world through the "Expo" platform.

The design of the pavilion appears through these architectural formations with their intellectual and cultural dimensions, and it brings the visitor back to the influence of Baroque architecture in the mid-18th century, so that the wanderer in the pavilion feels as if he is on a trip in the fifties of the last century. Which is usually used by the people of that country in building their unique moments.

In the side corners of the wing, bright colors stand out;

Each of them expresses either Cuban arts or culture of some kind or dances to the tunes of popular music. You find a remarkable title on the walls of the pavilion “Arts of Cuba”, which indicates that the great Cuban art has adopted an approach based on sustainable expression, and the recycling of different materials in their work, And creating a special movement that fuses tradition and contemporary technology, evoking the past with a brighter future.

On one of the murals, Cuba promotes itself with the saying: “It is a home for talent and an incubator for innovation. Cuba’s love for freedom has evolved and embodied in freedom of ideas, creativity, solidarity and the endless pursuit of science and sustainability, making it a fertile ground full of solutions to many of the pressing problems in the world.”

Among the inspiring influences of the pavilion, “soul music” and “Cuba dances” are attended, so that the visitor listens to “mambo” music (the art of Cuban origins) throughout the pavilion, which makes him feel that he wants to interact with it and perform the famous “salsa” dance, as the pavilion calls Enjoy the masterpieces of Cuba through a cooperative game, or learn the Cha Cha dance.

Significant titles are painted on most of the bright walls of the pavilion, including: “Life for Life,” which is an abbreviation for the pride of Cuban industry.

The pavilion invites visitors to indulge in a refreshing mojito made from Cuban cane sugar.

The phrase “without sugar there is no state” is a clear indication of the importance that the Cuban people consider to sugar cane, which they have introduced into various industries, including sweets, honey, juices, food and pharmaceutical products, paper, wood, plastics, bio-electricity generation, livestock feed and manufacturing. pharmaceutical.

The Cuban town of Trinidad has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988, and has historical significance as a center for the sugar trade in the 18th and 19th centuries in the Caribbean.

spontaneity is still present

Although Cuba has suffered, like others, the scourge and consequences of the turmoil and tragedies of migration over the previous centuries, through the Cuba Pavilion in the Sustainability Zone at Expo 2020 Dubai, the visitor finds spontaneity that is still present in daily life, and a desire to contact the outside world through this unique international exhibition that it embraces The Emirates on the land of Dubai.

• The Cuban Pavilion brings the visitor back to the influence of Baroque architecture, to feel as if he was on a trip in the fifties of the last century.

• In every corner, a color expresses either arts or culture of a kind, or dances to the tunes of popular music.

• The pavilion invites the visitor to indulge himself with a refreshing mojito made from Cuban cane sugar.