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Haiti - Culture : Carnival of PAP, looks like a small Rio de Janeiro
13/02/2017 10:13:50

Haiti - Culture : Carnival of PAP, looks like a small Rio de Janeiro

In the framework of the project "Lamayòt" (former project "Chaloska") designed by two groups specialized in leisure "Anbyans" and "Pump it Up" which is inspired, more modestly on Marquês de Sapucai Avenue (Sambodromo) in Rio de Janeiro, will be erected by AC Construction, the largest grandstand ever built in Haiti on the north side of St Honoré Street.

Length of about 200 meters and high of 2.50m it will be able to welcome almost 5,000 spectators in safety. Note that according to the promoters, this structure will include an access ramp for people with reduced mobility. In addition, a 200 meters long stage will be erected on the central strip dividing the street St Honoré which will allow to receive several performances simultaneously.

The Place Pétion in the design of the project will be transformed into a refreshment and restoration area (with public toilets) and attractions for children.

In addition, the Rex Theater will serve as a virtual pantheon on which will be projected the works of the great musicians and groups disappeared.

In addition, the project included 10 luxurious lodges for the personalities and the most fortunate.

Tickets are already available but in group sale at least 5 people, to promote family spirit according to one of the promoters.

The cost of the project was not disclosed. The works have barely begun, but officials claim that they will be readyfor the evening of February 24 beginning of the "block party" pre-carnival...

TB/ HaitiLibre



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