A House for the Caribbean in Santiago de Cuba
Situated in the district of Vista Alegre in the Eastern city, La Casa del Caribe (The House of the Caribbean) is the management authority of the Festival of the Caribbean and the only study center […]
Articles by Translation : Évelyne Chaville
The entire Caribbean in a Festival in Santiago de Cuba
Once a year, Santiago de Cuba becomes the capital of the Caribbean. And not just because it is the most Caribbean city of Cuba because of its geographic location. No. Other reasons are more important. Every […]
World Creole Music Festival : Dominica’s festival
The World Creole Music Festival has come a long way. 19 years ago, I participated in a press journey with colleagues journalists of Guadeloupe and Martinique, organized by the shipping company called ATE, Express des […]
The beautiful city of Jacmel : Haiti’s cultural capital
Article proposed by J. Janvier – Correction: Évelyne Chaville Jacmel, main town of the South Department, is known throughout the world for its culture and crafts. It is the birthplace of many writers and poets […]
Cinema in Dominican Republic, a rising art
Although the seventh art was born in Dominican Republic between 1900 and 1922 with the documentary “The legend of the Virgin of La Altagracia” by the Lumiere brothers, when we talk about the beginnings of Dominican cinema […]
Theater in Dominican Republic : its evolution
Every day, plays proposed to theaters are more numerous. For many, theater is one of the most complete branches of performing arts. His magic and history are captivating. A few decades ago, theater in the […]
Fanswa Ladrézeau : “for me, Gwoka is a deity”
First, what characterizes François / Fanswa Ladrezeau is simplicity. To do this interview, there was no question of meeting in a sophisticated and cozy place. Fanswa, as usual, was sitting in front of his favorite […]
Festival de Marie-Galante Terre de Blues : culture for economic development
Some 16,000 people attended the 17th edition of the Festival de Marie-Galante Terre de Blues which took place from May 13 to 16, 2016. Nine tops of the bill from Europe, Africa, America and the […]
Memorial ACTe : like a semaphore in the Caribbean
The Memorial ACTe opened on July 7, 2015 in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) in the presence of many people. The managers of the cultural building which cost 83 million euros expected between 150,000 and 250,000 visitors per […]
The Memorial ACTe opened with great pomp
850 guests attended the inauguration ceremony of the Memorial ACTe, on Sunday, May 10, 2015 in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe). Among them, about thirty government delegations coming from France, the Caribbean and Africa but also local personalities. […]