Articles by Évelyne Chaville
Our Videos Heritage – Carnival of the Caribbean
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Franck Salin : “inspiration is everywhere”
Franck Salin, alias Frankito, is a writer, producer and director. He is the guest of the 23rd edition of the FEMI (Regional and International Film Festival of Guadeloupe), which runs from January 27th to February […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – FEBRUARY 2017
FEBRUARY 2017 February 1 : Tobago National Large Conventional Bands Preliminaries (TRINIDAD & TOBAGO) * Photo February 1 : Pre-final Aruba Caiso & Soca Monarch 2017 (ARUBA) From February 1 to 6 : Bob Marley Birthday Bash […]
Junkanoo : the carnival of The Bahamas
Do you know Junkanoo? The French-speaking Caribbean might think that this is a kind of “Jus de canne” (Sugarcane juice) because of the english pronunciation. The answer is NO. For those who had never heard this […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – JANUARY 2017
JANUARY 2017 January 1 : New Year’s Day January 1 : Independence Day (HAITI) January 1 : Liberation Day / Revolution Triumph Birthday (CUBA) January 1 : New Year’s Day – Firecrakers & Traditional Music Dande (ARUBA) January 1 : New Year’s […]
Christmas and New Year’s Day in Guadeloupe : communion and abundance
Christmas and New Year’s Day are two end-of-year celebrations very much appreciated by the Guadeloupeans. These are moments of sharing with family and friends and good resolutions for the future. Tradition and modernity coexist in […]
La Maison de l’Art : a gallery which democratizes plastic arts
Founded four years ago by the plastic artist Jipé Fronton who wanted to make accessible plastic arts in the capital of Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre, “La Maison de l’Art” is a dynamic gallery that offers plastic-arts workshops […]
Guadeloupean artists at the Vera World Fine Art Festival
Considered by the organizers as “the most important event dedicated to the celebration and democratization of global contemporary art”, the 11th edition of the Vera World Fine Art Festival was held at the Cordoaria Nacional […]
Jipé Fronton : a multi-talented plastic artist
We meet him every day in the streets of the capital of Guadeloupe. Both children and adults know him. He is cool, smiling and ready to discuss with people. It is Jean-Pierre Fronton alias “Jipé […]