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Take a look at what's happening at HCX & mark your calendars for some exciting events coming up in your neighborhood!
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Friday, January 24th
5-9pm
HCX in collaboration with Fondation M�moire present an evening with the noted author Dany Laferri�re. Fondation M�moire board member Etienne T�l�maque will serve as the evening's Master of Ceremonies.
Recently elected to seat 2 of the Acad�mie Fran�aise, Laferri�re has written numerous novels, screenplays, and essays including �roshima, L'odeur du caf�, and Le go�t des jeunes filles.
Program will be presented in French & English.
This evening is organized under the auspices of the Permanent Mission of Haiti to the United Nations in conjunction with the New York Haitian Consulate.
The United States Welcoming Committee for the Acad�micien Dany Laferri�re
Max K�nol * Frantz-Antoine Leconte
R�gine M. Roumain * Etienne T�l�maque
Jean-Robert No�l * Jean Proph�te * Josaphat-Robert Large
RSVP is required to comply with UN security checks.
Where & When
United Nations Headquarters
Enter via the UN visitor's gate
located at 1st Ave and 47th St
New York, NY 10017
Google Map
Friday, January 24th
5-9pm
FREE.
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Other Events at HCX...
Saturday, February 15
1-2pm
Enjoy Haitian folktales and songs with musician and dancer Goussy C�l�stin and drummer Jean Mary Brignol!
Dweck Center | Brooklyn Public Library
10 Grand Army Plaza | Brooklyn, NY
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Selebrasyon!
New York's Celebration
of Haitian Arts & Culture
May 18th - June 30th
Dance * Film * Literature & Spoken Word * Music * Visual Arts
Community Curated Project
Submit your best idea for an event that celebrates
Haitian culture and see it come to life!
#Selebrasyon
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for even more upcoming events all over the city!
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Spirit Migration: the floating, the fleeting, the spectral
Exhibition
Now - March 8
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Harlem Fine Arts Show
Jan. 30 - Feb. 2
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Haiti Optimiste Benefit
Feb. 20
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Creativity Unleashed
Bookbinding with Rejin Leys
Saturday, February 8th
1-3:30pm
Haiti Cultural Exchange is pleased to launch a new workshop series just for adults!
Creativity Unleashed will present a series of Saturday workshops from February to June, offering individuals hands-on sessions led by Haitian and Haitian-American artists.
Join Queens-based visual artist Rejin Leys to learn different bookbinding techniques and create one-of-a-kind functional works of art!
Delve into an exploration of Haitian culture and unleash your creativity.
Click here to learn more about Creativity Unleashed!
Where & When
The HCX Office
558 St Johns Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Google Map
Saturday, February 8th
1 - 3:30pm
$30 workshop fee. Includes materials.
NOTE: Workshops require a minimum of 10 registrants.
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Think ART |
Think OPPORTUNITY |
Think HERITAGE |
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M�si Anpil! Thank You!
As HCX enters into our winter programming, we would like to take the time to say THANK YOU to all of our contributors!
Your donations continue to support artists and community cultural programs for youth & adults throughout NYC. 2014 will be a major year for Haiti Cultural Exchange and we look forward to sharing it with each and everyone of you.
A special thank you to our 2013 institutional funders:
The Association of Performing Arts Presenters � Brooklyn Arts Council
Citizens Committee for New York City � The Embassy of Haiti � EmblemHealth � FOKAL
New York Council for the Humanities � New York Department of Cultural Affairs
New York State Council on the Arts � The Quebec Delegation of New York
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors � Soul of Brooklyn | MoCADA � Union Square Awards
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HCX is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization.
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