Cuban Festival and its Colors

Importantly, Cuba has different festivals in every month of the year, but today we are going to talk about the most representatives festivals that throughout of the year excited to all citizens and tourists.

1. Havana Jazz Festival: 

Was born in 1978, when Bobby Carcasses, and other well known Cuban Jazz musicians, presented the first Jazz concert at the Casa de la Cultura de Plaza in downtown Havana.

Hot, throbbing, live Latin rhythms morning, noon and night on the ultimate Latin jazz and Cuban culture dream tour.

This festival characterized by different colors, each one in charge of represent the essence of it. The most important colors are green, orange, red and blue, because they show the influence of Africa in this musical form. 

The above, we can see in its logo, that represents the festival worldwide. Also, we can see different colors on the scene, highlighting the beautiful gold of the instruments such as, trumpet, trombone, tuba, etc. 

2. Havana Carnival: 

 

Until 1998, this Cuban festival was annually held in February, but has since been moved to July. It consists in each neighbourhood organises their "comparsa", which is to perform in the parade and dance show. 

If you going to Havana Carnival, you can see too attractive colors such as, pink, yellow, red, green, blue that are part of the each beautiful dress, those illuminate every street of Havana. Also, in Cuba is typical to use different crowns with feather, which are painted with differents colors and carry lights. 

Finally, the most attractive thing in this carnival is the floats that gather all creative of each member of the neighbourhood and they have attractive,colors and figures. They form with lights and always have a mean. 

3. Remedios Carnival

This is the culmination of the Christmas festival - "Las Parrandas de Remedios", which sees fireworks, a street party and friendly competition between the neighbourhoods of Son Salvador and El Carmen. A lesser known but heart-warming and unique Cuban festival.

Of course, the most attractive things in this holiday is the use of different color lights, that illuminate each street. Also, if we have the opportunity of spending Christmas in Cuba, we can see different colors in the sky, thanks to the fireworks at the night. There are different types of fireworks and differents colors such as, green, pink, red,  blue, white, yellow, orange, etc., that you can see both in heaven and the floats.