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From October 26 to 30, 2026, the Jean Bernabe Faculty in Schoelcher and the INSPE in Fort-de-France will host the 17th International Colloquium on Creole Studies, organized by the International Committee for Creole Studies (CIEC) in collaboration with the University of the Antilles. Dedicated to Jean Bernabe, this edition brings together researchers from Haiti, the Seychelles, Mauritius, Réunion, Europe, and North America to explore the theme “Social and Economic Uses of Creole Languages.” The conference will feature, among others, Professor Ralph Ludwig of the University of Halle-Wittenberg, the first recipient of an honorary doctorate from the University of the Antilles. Creole languages serve as a foundation for social and economic life. Martinique University Center, Schoelcher Campus, Schoelcher, 0596 72 73 01

- Lecture with Christian BOUTANT, exploring our history through music, accompanied by a musical performance by Joel LUTBERT. Schoelcher City Hall - City Hall Council Chamber, 3 rue Fessenheim, Schoelcher, 0596 72 72 72, mschoelcher@mairie-schoelcher.com

For the first edition of L'Intervalle, October 27–31, dance takes on a feminine perspective. Women, artists, public figures—each with a different story, but all sharing the same desire: to share their stories with us. On the program: Performances, lectures, shows, and workshops. Whether you’re a dance enthusiast or simply curious to discover something new, there’s a place for you at this Biennale. A traveling program across five venues in Martinique, featuring shows, performances, workshops, and roundtable discussions. October 27, 6:30 p.m. Opening Ceremony: Performance by Florence “Flo” Baudin. La Maison Rouge: Maison des Arts (By invitation only) 7:00 p.m. Introduction to the rolento: Alison Desort, Klayd Bonheur, and their guests (By invitation only) 7:30 p.m. “An mannye Bele” with Clara Desportes, Annick Dantin, Robert Regina, and Peggy Limer (By invitation only) 8:00 p.m. Opening reception: A casual gathering with the artists and guests (By invitation only) October 28, 9:00 a.m. –– 12:00 p.m. “The Invisibility of the Woman Artist” Roundtable discussion with Yanique Hume. Terres d’Arts (Free) 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Performance by Yanique Hume. Terres d’Arts Register October 29 9:00 AM -- 12:00 PM Circulation and Cooperation of Artworks in the Caribbean Roundtable open to all artistic practices. Terres d’Arts (Free) 6:00 PM -- 9:00 PM Workshop with Catarina Barbosa. La Maison Rouge: Maison des Arts Register 7:30 PM “Untold” by Yael Reunif. Petit Bambou Cultural Center (Free) 8:00 PM “The Sound of Shell Casings” by Alison Desort and Klayd Bonheur. Petit Bambou Cultural Center (Free) October 30, 7:00 PM “Etat de choc” by Florence Gnarigo. City of Saint-Joseph (Free) 8:00 PM “Le bruit des douilles” by Alison Desort and Klayd Bonheur. City of Saint-Joseph (Free) October 31, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. “Feed the Soul” Workshop by Florence Gnarigo. La Maison Rouge: Maison des Arts. Register. 7:30 p.m. “Estranha Forma” by Catarina Barbosa. Tropiques Atrium National Stage (Admission required) Find the full program at: https://linktr.ee/maisonrouge.art For more information, call 0596 71 45 96 La Maison Rouge, 1 rue Amedee Knight, Terres Sainville, Fort-de-France, 0596 71 45 96

Creole workshop with the KKO and LLKM organizations. Free admission. Register by calling 0696 79 83 93 or 0696 35 87 86. Schedule: September through June. Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. / 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Friday 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. July and August Tuesday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Friday 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Lamentin Media Library, Rue Hardy De Saint-Homer, Le Lamentin, 0596 51 77 88

About Terre D'Arts The Terre d'Arts Collective is a cultural association in Martinique whose primary mission is to bring together, promote, and support artists from Martinique and around the world. Email: terredarts972@gmail.com Mobile: +596 696 602 708 Domaine de Tivoli, a former sugar plantation and botanical garden, Tivoli Park has become a place where everyone comes together. Domaine de Tivoli, Terre d'Arts, 324–325 Rue Paul Valere, Fort-de-France