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December Theatre Season
10 December: Roddy Walcott's 'Papa Diable - the Devil at Christmas' by the Folk Research Centre's Folk Theatre Production. Directed by Ellen Camps, with Cephas Branford, Larry Bain, Travis Bain, Gary Burte and Dane Jacobs. 23rd December: Che Campeche at the National Cultural Centre with Kweyol theatre.
Human Rights Day
AGM Historical Society
Monday 11 December, 5 pm: 46th annual general meeting of the St. Lucia Archaeological and Historical Society. Venue: Caribbees Hotel, La Pansee Road, Castries.
Festival of Lights/National Day
Wednesday 13 December: Festival of Lights and Renewal/National Day celebrations. Jour Ouvert at 4 am in Castries, Gros Islet, Soufriere and Vieux Fort, followed by church services. Also: 2 pm, Castries National Cultural Centre: Christmas Music Festival. Also: Faux-a-Chaux Day: 'A celebration with a Difference'. Also: National Day Cycling Championship along the Castries City Circuit, from 1:00 pm onwards. Also: Folk Festival at Fond d'Or Nature and Historical Park, Mabouya Valley, from 11:00 am, with the Dennery La Marguerite Group, Pie Banana Troupe, Derniere River Drama Group, La Caye Limbo and Fire Eating Group and several others activities.
Two plays by Lighthouse Theatre
14 till 17 December, every night: two one-acters of the Lighthouse Theatre at Tapion. Director: Kendel Hippolyte. Plays are: 'Manny and Bella' (by Errol Hill) and 'Waiting' (by Peter Laurie).
African exhibition at Alliance Francaise
14-21 December, Alliance Francaise at the Pyramid at Pointe Seraphine: exhibition of cloth, clothing, home decorations, masks and stools from Ghana and chairs from Cameroon.
Christmas Song Competition
Teen Art Festival
Christmas Concerts
Handel's 'Messiah' at the Basilica
Sunday 17 December, Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Castries: Bel Canto and St. Lucia School of Music Chamber Orchestra play Handel's 'Messiah'. No admission charge, a collection will be taken. Starts at 7:30 pm. With Rosie Mathurin, soprano; Jennifer Gaston, alto; Hansil Jules, tenor; Linus Deterville, bass.
Christmas movie
Charity Auction
Barbados Jazz Festival 2001
9-14th January 2001: Barbados Jazz Festival. With performances by Oleta Adams, Dave Koz, Dan Siegel, Keffery Osborne, David Benoit, Brenda Russel, Earl Klugh, Chucho Valdes, Irakere and Chaka Khan.
Sailing Regatta
Ste. Lisi Par Excellence awards ceremony
Jazz Festival 2001
Herbal Medicines symposium
19-22 July 2001: 4th International Symposium on Herbal Medicines in the Caribbean. Organised by the Caribbean Association of Researchers and Herbal Practitioners (CARAPA) - St. Lucia division. For further details contact Dr. Gilbertha St. Rose. Email: gsr@candw.lc |