The EU-LAC Foundation warmly invites you to join the third Long Night of the Consulates, organised by the City of Hamburg with the participation of consulates and other international organisations. On 22 of May, representatives from 29 countries will open their doors to visitors to inform about their work and provide insights into their home countries. With the aim to promote its Caribbean Member States, the EU-LAC Foundation contributes to the Long Night with the event “The Caribbean visits Hamburg”.
On 22 of May from 18:00 pm to 21:30 pm, Haiti, the Bahamas, Guyana, Suriname, Jamaica and other Caribbean countries will be represented in the headquarters of the Foundation to bring the Caribbean culture to Hamburg. The programme includes delicious food and drink samples from the region, the performance of a dance couple and the showing of “El Benny“, a Cuban movie that tells the fictitious story of the singer Benny Moré. In addition, information material about a large number of Caribbean states will be available. The event is free and open to all, and will take place at the EU-LAC Foundations headquarters at Hagedornstr. 22, 20149 Hamburg.
Programme for Thursday, May 22:
Between 18:00 pm and 19:00 pm Cuban dance performance
19:00 pm – 20:00 pm Movie “El Benny” (in Spanish with German subtitles), part 1
Between 20:00 pm and 20:30 pm Cuban dance performance
20:30 pm – 21:30 pm Movie “El Benny”, part 2
During the event: Information stands by Haiti, the Bahamas, Guyana, Suriname, Jamaica, Cuba, Saint Lucia and Belize, Caribbean food and drink samples (Rum from Guyana, Empanadas from the Dominican Republic, Coffee from Haiti,…)
The EU-LAC Foundation looks forward to your visit!
To learn more about The Long Night of the Consulates, please click here