Saturday, October 6, from 6 pm to 10 pm will be held the opening of the 17th edition of "Creole Month in Montreal" and the 9th Rally for Haitian Art.

On the program : Large exhibition of "Reminiscence Artists"; posthumous tribute to Maurcie Sixto as a prelude to his 100th birthday; Intervention on education in Haiti; presentation and sale of the book "Yon Sèl Lang Ofisyèl" by Gérard-Marie Tardieu, member of the Haitian Creole Academy and CEO of Kopivit l'Action sociale; Intervention on early childhood; signature sale of "Klodi ak Minou" a collection of children's books, by Thérèse Tardieu; Intervention of the former deputy and writer Géraud Charles on "the importance of the Creole language in politics". Artistic performance: ChecChe De La Cruz, guitarist singer.

Free admission:

Location: Leonardo Da Vinci Center

8370, boul. Lacordaire, Montreal, Quebec H1R 3Y6

Info: 514 750-8800 or 450 669-7444

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