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“Culture and Economics – A Nation’s Identity, A Nation’s Future”
Programme of Activities
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Monday, January 19th |
Opening of Nobel Laureate Week - National Cultural
Centre, 5:00 p.m. |
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Tuesday, January 20th – 23rd |
Opening of Schools’ Exhibition – Castries City Hall,
9:30 a.m.
Sir Arthur Lewis Community College Primary Schools
Lecture Series |
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Tuesday, January 20 |
Secondary Schools’ Concert – National Cultural Centre,
2:00 p.m. |
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Wednesday, January 21 |
Derek Walcott Lecture – NIC Conference Centre, 7:30
p.m. A multimedia presentation by Monsignor Honourable Dr. Patrick
Anthony - “The Influence of Derek Walcott and his generations on the
artistic, cultural and spiritual development of Saint Lucian society” |
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Thursday, January 22 |
Cultural Production: “Afro-Caribbean Potpourri – The
Journey” by the Esoteric Drum Ensemble, directed by Athanasius Laborde –
Laborie Parish Hall, 7:00 p.m.
Sir Arthur Lewis Community College Open Day |
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Friday, January 23 |
Wreath-laying Ceremony at Sir Arthur’s Tomb - Sir
Arthur Lewis Community College, 10:00 a.m.
Sir Arthur Lewis Memorial Lecture – NIC Conference
Centre, 7:30 p.m. Lecturer: Dr. Selwyn Ryan – “Culture and Politics – Sir
Arthur Lewis and the Westminster inheritance” |
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Saturday, January 24 |
M&C Fine Arts Awards Presentation – National Cultural
Centre, 7:30 p.m. |
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Tuesday, January 27 |
Drama Production: “The Fire’s Shadow: Derek Walcott
and the Haitian Revolution” – National Cultural Centre, 7:30 p.m. |
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Sunday, February 1 |
Junior Pan Festival - National Cultural Centre Grounds,
2:00 p.m. |
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Wednesday, February 4 |
Launching of the United Nations Literacy Decade - A
two-day regional symposium on the theme “Literacy and Gender – A national
concern” hosted by the Saint Lucia National Commission for UNESCO –
Mount of Prayer, Coubaril |
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