CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – MAY 2018
MAY 2018 From April 15 to May 12 : Feria Arte para Mamá / Art Fair for Mummy – in tribute to Mother’s Day (CUBA)*Photo From April 17 to June 26 : Aimé Césaire, Poésie et […]
Articles by Évelyne Chaville
Chabela: star in Guadeloupe, unknown in Cuba
On Wednesday, May 2, from 8:00 pm, a musical tribute will be paid to Cuban singer Chabela, at the Sonis Cultural Center. The public is invited to attend this vigil in memory of this artist […]
Lucien Léogane’s studio shows its works
From 6 to 22 April took place at the Fort Fleur d’Epée in the commune of Le Gosier (Guadeloupe) the exhibition entitled “Where do we come from?” by the painter Lucien Léogane and four students […]
The artistic melting-pot of the “Night in the Museum”
On April 7, the Kréol West Indies gallery-museum located in Saint-François (Guadeloupe) organized the 13th edition of its “Night in the Museum” with the theme “Urban Massaï”. A loyal and delighted audience attended this meeting […]
Kalakaswé: an introduction to gwoka, renewed every month
Since 2015, the Memorial ACTe in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) offers once a month an introduction to gwoka dance called “Kalakaswé” and animated by a choreographer. Gwoka music is played by “tanbouyé” among them Fanswa Ladrézeau. “Kalakaswé” […]
Moune de Rivel’s life in songs is exhibited
From April 7 to 13 takes place at the Pavillon de la Ville in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) un great exhibition intitled “Une Vie en Chansons”. This cultural event is organized as part of the centenary of […]
Theatre, singing and music at the opening of “Une Vie en Chansons”
On Friday April 6, at 7:00 pm, Moune de Rivel’s fans, biguine lovers and defensors of cultural heritage had a meeting at the Pavillon de la Ville where took place the opening of the photographic […]
2018 St Thomas (US Virgin Islands) Carnival Programme
MARCH 2018 March 31 : Calypso Elimination Tent – Crown Bay Center – 8:00 pm APRIL 2018 April 8 : Prince & Princess Selection Show – Lionel Roberts Stadium – 5:00 pm April 14 : […]
Ronald Cyrille: between residence and festival
From February 5 to March 15, the painter Ronald Cyrille aka “Black Bird” was in residence at the Habitation La Ramée in Sainte-Rose (Guadeloupe). This stay was stopped because the artist had to travel to […]
Kréol West Indies celebrates art and heritage
Since 2012, Kréol West Indies opened its doors in the Guadeloupean archipelago. This gallery-museum which combines contemporary art and ancient artifacts and organizes events dedicated to the living arts was founded by Vincent Nicaudie. It […]