15 new reggae & dancehall releases just for you!
Music never stopped during the dark days of the global Covid-19 epidemic, so let’s the music play! We offer you 15 reggae & dancehall releases over the past six weeks concocted by more than 20 […]
Articles by Évelyne Chaville
Memorial to the victims of slavery: artists can submit their applications
Erecting a memorial to the victims of slavery in Paris was the wish expressed by the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, on the occasion of the 170th anniversary of the signing of the decree […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – JUNE 2020
JUNE 2020 CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19: MANY CULTURAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED OR POSTPONED IN ALL ISLANDS, ASK THE ORGANIZERS From September 19, 2019 to June 24, 2020 : Danses et sorties traditionnelles – for young […]
Art Ruche presents the first online auction of artworks
For the first time, from June 11 to 21, 2020, art lovers will be able to take part in an online auction of contemporary works of art belonging to Guadeloupean private collectors. The global Covid-19 […]
Queen Ifrica released “I Can’t Breathe” in 2017
The song “I Can’t Breathe” can be found on the album “Climb” by Jamaican reggae star Queen Ifrica born Ventrice Morgan. “I can’t breathe”, these are the last words spoken, on May 25, 2020, […]
What if the Prefect bans carnival in Guadeloupe, next year?
The 2021 carnival season will be shorter than this year’s – only 6 weeks – but we imagine it will be intense as every year. But, will this popular event take place when we know […]
Covid-19: French Government announces reopening of concert halls, theatres, museums and cinemas
On Thursday May 28 at 11:00 am, French Prime Minister, Édouard Philippe – surrounded by several Government Ministers including Olivier Véran (Minister of Solidarity and Health) and Jean-Michel Blanquer (Minister of National Education) – held […]
“Summer Love”: Nashoo’s latest track, featuring Supa Saa from Sierra Leone
Guadeloupean singer Nashoo is back with “Summer Love”, a song full of sunshine, joyful vibrations and positive energy, she performs with the “King of Dancehall of Sierra Leone”, Supa Saa. On this 27th of May, […]
“San Rètou” and “Kalkil Mantal”: two songs by Maryline Dahomay to remember the African ancestors
Cultural activist Marie-Line Dahomay, who was forced to cancel her performances because of the Covid-19 pandemic, invites to commemorate the abolition of slavery with two tracks she composed fifteen years ago, “San Rètou” and “Kalkil […]
Nathalie Hainaut: “Too many people continue to think art is reserved for an elite”
Nathalie Hainaut arrived in the Guadeloupean archipelago 18 years ago, she speaks Creole fluently and has established herself as an art critic and curator. The one who had as “master” novelist, poet and art critic […]