Tuesday of Book, schedule change

The faithful lovers of the "Tuesdays of Book" of the National Directorate of Book DNL will have to accustom to the new schedule proposed by the DNL since the reopening of classes. Now, the authors will be in signature every 15 days from 2 to 6 p.m. Yesterday, October 16 Eddy Arnold Jean, André Fouad and Ricot Altidor have signed respectively : "Haïti : la démocratie trahie / l’ère de la voyoucratie" ; "Souf douvanjou" ; "Jeu d’échecs : 1 Le clouage de la Dame."

The Minister of Culture in Belgium

Mario Dupuy, Minister of Culture, participates the 17 and 18 October, to Brussel (Belgium), at a meeting of Culture Ministers of the member countries of the ACP-EU [African, Caribbean and Pacific together with European Union]. The meeting aims to take stock of the implementation of recommendations of previous conferences, and also highlight the potential of cultural industries to stimulate socio-economic development in ACP countries.

Inauguration of schools of Madrin and of Godin

The Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training, has inaugurated earlier this week, the new buildings of National Schools of Madrin and Godin, in the town of Gonaives. The U.S. Government has funded the work to the tune of $ 1.1 million. The Interamerican Development Bank (IDB) has donated equipment and the materials necessary for the functioning of these two fundamental schools.

"Kay Mizik la" workshop on the Guitar

Friday, October 19 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., "Kay Mizik la" proposes a workshop on "the composition through the guitar" with Boulot Valcour, native of Cap Haitian, who offered his guitar and his voice to many groups including the famous "Caribbean Sextet". Saturday, October 20 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. workshop "Jazz Guitar" with Claude Carré, traditional jazz guitarist, who has created a few years ago the "Haiti Jazz Club" where he initiates and trains young musicians in jazz techniques. Number of seats per workshop: 12, on registration to the office of "Kay Mizik la" 27, avenue John Brown, Lalue, Port-au-Prince (next to the pharmacy Vital Herne) Tel: 28 13 11 43 Opening Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 5h00 p.m. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-6268-haiti-culture-inauguration-of-the-media-library-kay-mizik-la.html

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