2019 Martinique Carnival Programme
JANUARY January 12 : Kaval Bwennzeng, Big competition of street bands – La Savane, Fort-de-France 7:00 pm January 18 : Limé Limyè – Trois-Îlets 7:00 pm January 19 : Parade with Les Colibris – Morne […]
HERITAGE & TRADITION
In Guadeloupe, carnival is more a medicine than an economic activity
With the “Guadeloupe International Cycling Tour”, carnival is one of the events that attracts the largest number of people of all ages. Pictures of the parade of Sunday, January 27 in Pointe-à-Pitre illustrate this article. […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – FEBRUARY 2019
FEBRUARY 2019 From August 22, 2018 to Mai 2019 : Exhibition May 68, Gros-Morne (MARTINIQUE) From January 30 to February 3 : Bequia Music Fest (ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES)*Photo From January 30 to February […]
2019 Dominica Carnival Programme
JANUARY January 5 : Calypso Elimination – Harlem Plaza 8:00 pm January 12 : Opening of Stardom Calypso Tent – The Strip 8:30 pm January 18, 25 : Showdown Mas Camp Calypso Tent 9:00 pm […]
Carnival of Guadeloupe: these carnival lovers are street artists!
Last Sunday, from 6:00 pm, the streets in Pointe-à-Pitre conurbation (Guadeloupe) have turned into a vast stage with various artistic creations presented by the carnival lovers. If the festivities organized by the carnival federations were […]
2019 Curaçao carnival programme
JANUARY January 5 : Official Opening Carnival Season Every Thursday evening : Punda Thursday Vibes (Cultural and musical Event in Downtown) FEBRUARY February 4 : Tumba Festival 2019 – Preliminaries – Willemstad February 5 : […]
Carnival of Guadeloupe: should “Ti Mas groups” be regulated?
Does carnival make people crazy? Because it is a moment of fun, culture, tradition and especially freedom, can we leave carnival lovers, in this case some “gwoup a Ti Mas” (Ti Mas or little Mas […]
Carnival of Guadeloupe: we take the old and we parade !
Despite the federative parade organized every weekend in only one town in Guadeloupe, some groups parade in some cities and towns on the island. To save money, carnival lovers take out again their old fancy […]
2019 St Barthélemy Carnival Programme
JANUARY (every Saturday) January 5 Carnival Parade – Gustavia streets – 7:30 pm January 12 Carnival Parade – Gustavia streets – 7:30 pm January 19 Carnival Parade – Gustavia streets – 7:30 pm January 26 […]
When yellow vests invite themselves to the carnival of Guadeloupe
Exactly 10 years ago, a general strike conducted by the “Liannaj Kont Pwofitasyon” (LKP) had brought Guadeloupe to a standstill for 44 days.The island, a French territory, did not follow the protest movement of yellow […]