Ajaccio – The big names in comics meet in Ajaccio
From November 8 to 10, the Palais des Congrès will host the 22nd edition of the Ajaccio International Comics Festival. On the program: around thirty invited authors, comics workshops and exhibitions, including the one dedicated to The Smurfs by Miguel Díaz Vizoso who took over from Peyo and will be in Ajaccio. Also on the walls, boards by Michel Vaillant, Rabbids, Pasquale Paoli in comics, XIII Trilogy…
This is an opportunity to meet the authors and discuss with them.
A game library area is open all day.
Free entry from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Infos : festivalbdajaccio.corsica
CALVI – A weekend between sport and party
Friday November 8 and Saturday November 9, meet with Trail in Calvi. On the program for these days, sport, a lot of sport obviously, challenges and sweat with three races offered to adults over 16 years old. But the youngest will also be there, Friday with the middle school cross country and 480 participants expected, then Saturday morning, with a course just for 5-15 year olds. During these 2 days, the sponsors’ village will liven up the town with stands, activities, catering, refreshments and concerts.
Infos : trailincalvi.corsica
PORTO-VECCHIO and AJACCIO – Jean-Charles Papi in concert
He sang in the biggest Corsican groups such as I Surghjenti, Chjami Aghjalesi, Arapà or Canta U Populu Corsu, trod many stages in Corsica, the Continent and abroad. After making four albums since the beginning of his solo career, Jean-Charles Papi returns this November with a new album of love songs and a new show, Amori. He is in concert at the Empire, in Ajaccio, on Friday, November 8 at 8:30 p.m., then on Saturday, November 9, at 9 p.m., in the red room of the Cultural Center of Porto-Vecchio.
Infos : www.jeancharlespapi.com
BIGUGLIA – The caustic humor of Anthony Joubert
“At what point did it go wrong” is the title of the new show by comedian Anthony Joubert which will be this Friday at 8:30 p.m. on the stage of the Spaziu Culturale Carlu Rocchi in Biguglia. In this new show, Anthony approaches his life with a lot of humor. From his adolescence without a cell phone, through his days in video clubs, to his parents’ funeral, behind the scenes of Incredible Talents…
Info on biguglia.fr
AJACCIO – On Italian time with the Italian Film Festival
See you from November 9 to 17 at the Palais des Congrès for the 25th edition of the Italian film festival. 19 films are selected this year, the best of Italian production to satisfy all tastes, all audiences, all ages.
Infos : www.iffa.corsica
SAINT LUCIA OF PORTO-VECCHIO – Conference on the myth of Mithras
Ophélie de Peretti, director of the Mariana museum, offers a conference on “The Mystery of Mithras in Mariana on Wednesday, November 13 at 4 p.m., at the Saint Lucia media library. You will explore the unique discovery of a mithraium in Mariana, brought to light in 2017 during a preventive archaeological operation This is an unprecedented discovery in Corsica.
AJACCIO – The message of peace from Ukrainian artists
The fabulous National Circus of Ukraine is at the Palatinu for several performances on November 8 (at 8:45 p.m.), 9 (at 1:30 p.m., 5:15 p.m., 8:45 p.m.) and 10 (at 2 p.m.). On stage, 25 very high-level artists, who have won numerous international awards, and who invite the public to this celebration of peace that Christmas symbolizes. The program, without any animals, is made up of numerous performances and a wide variety of genres: acrobatics, aerial gymnastics, illusion, clown, choreography and singing.
Infos : www.palatinu.corsica
PETRETO-BICCHISANO – Conference on Corsican bandits
The tour guide, Gérard Papi, will give a conference on the legendary Corsican bandits on Saturday November 9 at 2 p.m. at the media library. It will firstly deal with the vendetta in Corsica: its origins, its causes, its codes. Then it will retrace the lives of some notorious bandits from the 19th century until the interwar period of the 20th century, drawing parallels between honor bandits and brigands. He will conclude the conference with the creation of the acrobat regiment which hunted down bandits and the purification of Corsica: an attempt by the government to eradicate bandits. FREE ENTRANCE
Information: 04 95 29 83 49
CHISA – Meeting on resistance in Corsica
The author Muriel Peretti with Sylvain Gregori, heritage curator, will be on Saturday November 9 at 5 p.m. at the Espace Fiori di Lumi. This meeting will be followed by the screening of Jackie Poggioli’s film, “Deported Corsican Resistance”.
BIGUGLIA – The Corsican language is in the spotlight at Spaziu Culturale Carlu Rocchi
The Scola Corsa Association is organizing this Saturday, November 9, an event to promote and support the Corsican language. On the program:
At 5 p.m., a round table on the theme “Linguistic dynamics in the ambii sculare è sucetale” with Philippe Paul Hammel as guest.
At 7 p.m., a dinner aperitif for the benefit of Scola Corsa, accompanied by paghjelle.
At 8:30 p.m., Support concert with several groups and artists Eppò, Patrizia Gattaceca, I Pignotti, Francine Massiani, Elisa Tramoni, Romain Dominici, Michè Dominici
The ticket office is online, the link is on Facebook – Scola Corsa Federazione and in the Instagram biography.
