Seminars

 

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IN HAVANA.

Andres Duany and selected local architects and historians will lead us throughout this fascinating city from April 5 - 10, 2013.  
Only 30 people will attend, so reserve your place on this tour today.

 

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The Art and Architecture of Havana.

 

Thursday, April 4, 2013

5:00 p.m. Meet in Hilton lobby for cocktail reception and briefing with Victoria Montoro Zamorano and Andres Duany.

Friday, April 5, 2013

6:15 a.m.  Shuttle from Hilton to Miami International Airport.

6:45 a.m. Meet at Miami International Airport

Check in time 7:00 a.m. Concourse E American Airlines

10:00 a.m. MIA-HAV Flight AA9450 (Departure)

11:00 a.m.  Arrival in Havana

Overview tour of Havana

12:30 p.m. Lunch at “El Aljibe”

2:30 p.m.  Presentation at the Hotel by Architect Miguel Coyula

Check in at Hotel Saratoga (www.saratogahotel-cuba.com)

7:30 p.m.  Dinner Paladar La Guarida 

Saturday, April 6, 2013

Breakfast at hotel

9:00 a.m. Walking tour of four plazas of Old Havana with Architect Ayleen Robaina

12:30 a.m.  Lunch at La Dominica

After lunch, free time to explore old Havana

6:30 p.m. Drinks at the Hotel Nacional

7:00 p.m. Dinner at La Barraca (Hotel Nacional)

Tropicana Nightclub, Optional (90 CUC)

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Breakfast at the hotel

9:00 a.m. Visit to Cementerio Colon guided by Mario Coyula, Architect, Historian

11:00 a.m. Bus Tour of Vedado/Architecture guided by Mario Coyula

12:30 p.m.  Lunch at La Ferminia

4:00 p.m.  Visit Jose Fuster’s Studio in Jaimanitas

Rest of the afternoon free to explore

Dinner at Paladar (not included.)

Monday, April 8, 2013

Breakfast at the hotel

9:00 a.m. Visit Complejo Morro-Cabana

12:30 p.m. Lunch At La Mina o La Taverna

3:00 p.m.  Visit Artesan’s Market

7:00 p.m.  Dinner at Choy’s house or a private paladar

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Breakfast at the hotel

10:00 a.m. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes guided by Aylet Ojeda, curator and Alejandro Alonso, curator

Lunch on your own (not included)

2:00 p.m. Visit Hemingway’s house in Cojimar (optional)

Free to explore

Farewell Dinner at Café Oriente (we invite all our speakers to join us)

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Breakfast at the hotel

8:30 a.m. Transfer to Airport Jose Marti for check-in

Flight AA 9541 leaves at 12 noon, arrival in Miami at 1:00 p.m.

 

The itinerary is subject to change.

 

This tour, exclusively developed for the Seaside Institute, is limited to 30 participants and pricing is based on that number.  Should this number not be met, we reserve the right to cancel the program or levy a small group surcharge to cover the difference.

Invitations will be made available to Seaside Insitute members and Seaside Pienza Institute members on a first-come, first-serve basis.  The deposit is non-refundable unless the Seaside Institute cancels the trip.

Questions?  Email Diane Dorney at ddorney@seasideinstitute.org.