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Louisiana Day

August 18, 2014

Louisiana is best known for its zest for life, music and cooking.louisianne The CMA 2014 Louisiana Theme Day will leave you breathless. You will have the opportunity to dance to Louisiana music, discover its rich literary culture and cinematographic know how, discover its history and exchange with poets, explore its genealogical family trees and of course taste some authentic Cajun Cuisine.

 

 

12 h - 13 h Official opening ceremony Louisiana Stage NB  Grand Falls
13h30 - 14h30 Archeologic Projects: Alan Broussard, Ron Gaspard, Sara Beanlands ( bilingual) Louisiana Stage NB  Grand Falls
15h - 15h30  Earlene Broussard Monologue: Grand'm'ma's Fine (french) Louisiana Stage NB  

Grand Falls

14h30 - 15h30 Music by Renaissance Cadienne ExpoMONDE Maine Stage NB  Grand Falls
14h30 - 15 h Nathan Rabalais - "Cadien et Acadien : au carrfour des identités multiples de la Lousiane" (french) Louisiana Stage  NB  Grand Falls
15h30 - 16h  Jean-François : "Les quatre saisons de Danté Hébert" (french) Louisiana Stage  NB  Grand Falls
16h - 17h Writing in French: Clint Bruce, Amanda LaFleur, Barry Ancelet (french) Lousiana Stage NB 

Grand Falls

17h30 - 18h30  Round table discussion with poets: Kirby Jambon, Brenda Mounier, Zachary Richard, Earlene Broussard (french) Louisiana Stage NB Grand Falls
18 h -19 h 

Renaissance Cadienne: Dance lessons and Musician's Jam (bilingual)

ExpoMONDE Maine Stage

NB  Grand Falls
13 h -14 h 

Film: Promiseland... Stories Untold (english)

Cinema corner

 NB Grand Falls
12 h - 13 h

 Film: ''214 lignes'' (french)

Cinema corner NB  Grand Falls
13h30 - 15 h

Contre vents, contre marées (french)

Cinema corner NB  Grand Falls
15 h - 17 h Ti Galop (english with french subtitles) Cinema corner NB  Grand Falls 
17 h - 19 h  Story of the Cajuns (english) Cinema corner NB  Grand Falls
13 h - 13h30 Book launch Warren Perrin: Acadia: Then and now, A People's History (bilingual) ExpoMONDE Maine Stage NB Grand Falls
 13h30- 14 h  Warren Perrin: Acadia: Then and now, A People's History (bilingual) Book corner NB  Grand Falls
14h30 - 15 h Barry Ancelet: "Le trou dans le mur et Qui est le plus fort?" (french) Book corner NB  Grand Falls
15h30 - 16 h Zachard Richard: "Histoire des Acadiennes et Acadiens de Louisianne" (french) Book corner NB  Grand Falls
16h30 - 17 h Richard Holledge: Scattered (english) Book corner NB  Grand Falls
17h30 - 18h30  Jean-François : Historical Fiction (bilingue) Book corner NB  Grand Falls
12h30 - 13 h Genealogy 101: Emy Thomas, John and Kathy Hébert (english) Genealogy Pavilion NB  Grand Falls
15 h - 15h30 Gayle Breaux Smith: «Footsteps in Time» (anglais) Genealogy Pavilion   NB Grand Falls
16 h - 16h30 Marty Guidry (english) Genealogy Pavilion  NB Grand Falls
17 h - 18 h  ''La Recolte'' Cajun Band ExpoMONDE Maine Stage NB  Grand Falls
15 h - 19 h Demonstrations and degustations of cajun cooking with chef Roy ExpoMONDE  NB Grand Falls
17 h  ''Journée de la Louisiane'' Cajun storytelling, followed by musique and snacks Mgr-Plourde Public Library  NB Saint-François-de-Madawaska
 12h - 17 h  Let's cook like our friends A Jambalaya, Louisian's way of cooking Public Library NB  Kedgwick


Special guests:

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