Haiti - Culture : 7th edition of the Intercultural Festival of Tales «Kont Anba tonèl»
The Association Foudizè Théâtre [founded in 2001], proposes from 20 to 26 March 2016 the 7th edition of Kont Anba tonèl, the Intercultural Festival of Tales, around the theme "Tale to write my city."
Each year the festival hosts several personalities Haitian and foreign of tale that allow the public to discover or rediscover the stories of their childhood. Among these personalities, we must mention the name of Mimi Barthelemy, a major voice of Francophone tale, the great Haitian storyteller Paula Clermont Péan, Benjamin Moïse di Benzo and many others...
The Intercultural Festival of Tales is not just the performances of storytellers. It is also a mix of tale and traditional music. It also proposes talks with international artists, talks with Haitian intellectuals and a tale evening that brings together professional storytellers and lovers but also a show of rara, a child space Tim-Tim Timoun, a craft fair, an exhibition of story books, film screenings, Bar storytelling, Storytelling walk, slam evening... and a closing concert to the delight of festival goers.
