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Festival Kreol Program (English)

14th FESTIVAL KREOL

23-31 OCTOBER 1999 - SEYCHELLES

PROGRAM (English)

Saturday 23 October

10:00

Street Performance

Music by "Mercury" - Dance performance by "B & S Star"

Independence House, Victoria

12:00

Creole Lunch - Mauritius

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

18:30

OFFICIAL OPENING - FESTIVAL KREOL 1999

Polytechnic Playing Field, Anse Royale

19:30

Creole Dinner - Mauritius

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

20:00

"Fon Lanmal" - Fashion Show from Seychelles

Creole Buffet

Reef Hotel, Anse Aux Pins

(A paying event - Rs35 & Rs130)

 

Sunday 24 October

10:00

"Dimans Kreol Bor Lanmer"

(Traditional games, cultural animation & beach picnic

Au Cap

10:30

Crochet and Cross Stitch - an Exhibition

La Plaine St. Andre, Traditional Village, Au Cap

11:30

Traditional Games - an Exhibition

Kreol Institute, Au Cap

12:00

to

22:00

Boukan (Traditional Barbecue)

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs50)

 

Monday 25 October

09:00

"Traditional Architecture - does it have a future in Seychelles?

Conference on Traditional Architecture

Community Centre, Pointe Larue

12:00

Creole Lunch - Martinique

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

13:00

"Konkour Diskour" (Public speaking competition in Creole)

National Theatre, Mont Fleuri

16:00

Street Performance

Music by "Emotion"

Story telling by William Malvina

Dance Performance by "Kokoloko"

Independence House, Victoria

16:30

"Traditional Notions on Pidgins and Creoles: a Review and a Contemporary View"

Public Lecture by Dr. Charles Mann

Lecturer, English Language Institute, University of Surrey, U.K.

National Theatre, Mont Fleuri

18:00

"Selebo" (A celebration of traditional and contemporary dances)

National Cultural Centre, Victoria

19:00

Creole Dinner - Martinique

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

19:00

"Sware Kreativite" (A variety show by school children)

International Conference Centre, Victoria

(By invitation only)

 

Tuesday 26 October

09:00

"Creolisation and Globalisation"

(International Conference)

Kreol Institute, Au Cap

09:00

"Bazar Leritaz" (Sale of traditional artifacts & goods)

National Heritage, Union Vale

12:00

Creole Lunch - Seychelles

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

16:00

Street Performance

Music by "Storm"

Dance performance by the National School of Dance

Camtole by "Souviens-toi"

Independence House, Victoria

17:00

"Bouldou, Boulfor"

(An exhibition of love poems, photography and art works)

National Gallery, Victoria

19:30

A Creole Evening

Music by "Masezarinn" from La Digue

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs150)

 

Wednesday 27 October

09:00

"Creolisation and Globalisation"

International Conference

Kreol Institute, Au Cap

11:00

"Zenn Artis Kreolofonn" (Art exhibition featuring works by children and youth from Creole-speaking countries on the theme "Our ancestors' values")

National Cultural Centre, Victoria

12:00

Creole Lunch - Haïti

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

16:00

Street Performance

Music by "Laflanm"

Dance performance by "Miskaden"

Independence House, Victoria

16:30

"Politics, Educational Policy and Creole in St. Lucia"

Public Lecture by Dr. Hazel Simmons-McDonald

Senior Lecturer, Linguistics University of the West Indies

National Archives, National Cultural Centre, Victoria

19:00

"Voyaz"

(A literary evening featuring the works of Marie Thérèse Choppy

National Theatre, Mont Fleuri

19:00

Creole Dinner - Haïti

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

20:00

"Leko Bake"

(Musical show featuring Jean-Marc Volcy)

International Conference Centre, Victoria

(A paying event - Rs50)

 

Thursday 28 October

09:00

"Creolisation and Globalisation"

(International Conference)

Kreol Institute, Au Cap

10:00

"Nou Tradisyon"

(An exhibition on the traditional wedding and local coffee)

National Cultural Centre, Victoria

12:00

Creole Lunch - Réunion

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

16:00

Street Performance

(Down memory lane with John Wirtz, Francois Havelock, Essay Quatre and Francois Belmont, accompanied by "Tanmi" and "Souviens-toi")

Independence House, Victoria

17:30

Press Conference

Le Méridien Fisherman's Cove Hotel, Bel Ombre

20:00

Sware Kreol - Réunion / Defile Lanmod Seselwa

(An evening of food & music from La Réunion & fashion show from Seychelles)

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs200)

20:00

Creole Disco

Flamboyant Discotheque

Bois de Rose, Victoria

(A paying event - Rs50)

 

Friday 29 October

10:00

"Kreol + computer + internet = A bright future for Kreol"

Public Lecture by Ms Marilyn Mason

President, Mason Integrated Technologies Ltd, U.S.A.

National Theatre, Mont Fleuri

12:00

Creole Lunch - Guadeloupe

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

14:00

"Tifin" (Cultural gathering for the elderly)

Kreol Institute, Au Cap

16:00

Street Performance

Music by Jeonise Juliette & "Paradise"

Story telling by "Pti Konter"

Moutia dancing

Dance performance by "H2O"

Independence House, Victoria

16:30

"Music: a Construction of Identity"

Public Lecture by Mrs Monique Desroches

Lecturer of Music Studies, University of Montreal, Canada

National Theatre, Mont Fleuri

18:00

"Kreolisimo" - A variety show by the National College of the Arts

International Conference Centre, Victoria

(A paying event - Rs15 & Rs25)

19:00

Creole Dinner - Guadeloupe

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

20:00

"Kanmtole" (Grand finale of the traditional dance competition)

Reef Hotel, Anse Aux Pins

(A paying event - Rs35)

 

Saturday 30 October

10:00

Street Performance

Music by "Tanmi"

Story telling by William Malvina & Joseph Sinon

Independence House, Victoria

12:00

Creole Lunch - Seychelles

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

14:30

"The Traditional Wedding" (A talk by the staff of National Heritage and the Prize giving ceremony for the Wedding Speech Competition)

National Library, Victoria

16:00

Street Performance

Music by "Jabba Steel Band"

Story telling by "Pti Konter"

Percussion music by Remy Zialor, Keven Valentin, Kwame Achille Luc & Vincent Isaac / Dance Performance by "Sa Nou Menm" & "Alpha One"

Independence House, Victoria

17:00

"Laserenad" (Street procession from the College of the Arts, Mont Fleuri, through Victoria to the Music Stadium)

18:00

Festival Kreol 99 Music Award Ceremony

Music Stadium, Victoria

19:00

Creole Dinner - Seychelles

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs75)

19:00

A Taste of Creole (Authentic Creole Buffet)

Moutia and Kamtole music / bonfire/ visit to a traditional house / weaving of palm leaves / mending of fish traps

La Réserve Hotel, Praslin

(A paying event - Rs225)

20:00

"Lakadans 99" Grand Musical Show

Artists: Taanchik (Comores), Bilo (Madagascar), Zotsa (Mauritius), Kayambe (Réunion), Jean Marc Volcy/Hudson Dorothe (Seychelles)

Music Stadium, Victoria

(A paying event - Rs25)

21:00

"Maloumbo" (Moutia dancing till dawn)

Anse Boileau

 

Sunday 31 October

08:00

"Tou le Zour dan Lari Bazar"

(Sale of goods & cultural animation in Victoria Market)

Market Street, Victoria

12:00

"Boukan" (Traditional Barbecue)

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs50)

14:30

"Sware Kreativite" (A variety show by school children)

International Conference Centre, Victoria

(A paying event - Rs20 & Rs30)

19:00

"Boukan" (Traditional Barbecue)

VYE MARMIT Restaurant, Traditional Village, Au Cap

(A paying event - Rs50)

19:30

"Lanbyans de Zil" (Creole Buffet)

Tropical Fashion Show by Mangouya Studio

Music by Bilo from Madagascar

Casino des Iles, Praslin

(A paying event - Rs190)

20:00

to

06:00

"Bal Asosye" (Traditional Ball)

Kreol Institute, Au Cap

(By prior booking)

 






Koutwazi / Courtesy of The Creole Clearinghouse