Traditional Bèlè Dance Workshop

Description

Experience the rhythm, history, and soul of Martinique through the traditional Bèlè dance workshop, a cultural activity designed for everyone. Whether you’re a visitor, a local, or simply curious, this event is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of the island. Learn the stories behind the Bèlè dance, an iconic symbol of Martinique’s heritage, while connecting with others in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Why Choose the Traditional Bèlè Dance Workshop?

The Afternoon of Mornes Dances is a celebration of Martinique’s rich cultural traditions. This workshop combines storytelling, music, and dance to offer participants a deeper understanding of the island’s heritage. By sharing these practices, we help preserve the timeless art of Bèlè dance for future generations while presenting it in a modern, engaging way.

What to Expect During the Bèlè dance Workshop

2:00 PM: The Traditions Workshop – Viv li pou konprann

• Discover the history and significance of traditional Bèlè dance in Martinique.
• Participate in interactive musical games inspired by the island’s past.
• Learn the basics of Lafouyetè, an activity where rhythmic drumming accompanies the labor of the land.

3:30 PM: Gourmet Break – An dousè péyi

• Enjoy a selection of local pastries and traditional sweets.
• Savor a cup of thé péyi, a herbal tea prepared with fresh garden ingredients.

Why You’ll Love This Experience

This unique workshop offers:

• An introduction to the captivating rhythms of traditional Bèlè dance.
• A taste of authentic Martinican flavors.
• A meaningful connection with the island’s cultural heritage and traditions.

Practical Information

• Price: €25 (includes workshop and gourmet break).
• Availability: Thursdays and Saturdays, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
• Location: Gros-Morne, Martinique.
• Transportation: Need help getting there? Contact us at for private transfer options.
• Note: This activity is conducted in French. However, we can provide a translator for an additional cost to ensure you fully enjoy the experience.

Booking Made Simple:
Fill out our reservation form to submit your request. No payment is required upfront. Once your booking is confirmed, you’ll receive all the details, including payment instructions and directions.