Carnival de Cuba is one the largest free festivals celebrating Cuban Culture

Culture of Cuba

The culture of Cuba is a complex mixture of different, often contrasting, factors and influences. Cuba is a meeting point of European, African and continental North American cultures; little of the original Amerindian culture survives. Since 1959, the Cuban Revolution has also greatly affected...

 in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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 and Europe

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, usually held in London

London

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's Southwark Park

Southwark Park

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 including live salsa bands, dance, food, drink, and kid's events. The event is normally held around June. The event regularly has attendances in excess of 50,000 people and attracts top Salsa bands, and Cuban reggaeton stars including Papo Record, Kid Afrika, and Osvaldo Chacon y su Timba. The Carnaval was at Glastonbury

Glastonbury Festival

The Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, commonly abbreviated to Glastonbury or even Glasto, is a performing arts festival that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England, best known for its contemporary music, but also for dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret and other arts.The...

in 2010http://www.carnival-de-cuba.com.