Going out in Guadeloupe

Solo exhibition by artist Gabrielle Jean-Baptiste-Adolphe at the Nord Basse-Terre tourist office, in the Deshaies craft village. Free, self-guided visits Monday to Saturday.

Exhibition of photographs by Cédric Isham Calvados at L'Artocarpe, a contemporary art space in Le Moule. Open Wednesday to Saturday, 11am to 4pm, until Christmas Eve.

Exhibition of photographs from the Région Guadeloupe heritage collections, shown in the entrance hall of the Hôtel de Région in Basse-Terre. Free admission during opening hours.

Exhibition devoted to the work of artist Jocelyn Akwaba Matignon, shown at the Emergenc'Art gallery on the road to the Valombreuse garden. Entry is free throughout the exhibition.

Photography exhibition at MUSARTH devoted to sugar cane, the result of work carried out from 2012 to 2026. It brings together images by three Guadeloupean photographers; free admission.

Tanmpo Jazz Créole night at the Casino du Gosier, with musician Pipo Gertrude as guest. Limited seating, food available on site, over-18s only with ID.

Play devoted to two heroines of Caribbean resistance, Jamaican Maroon leader Queen Nanny and Guadeloupe's Solitude, directed by Michael MacBatz and co-produced by L'Artchipel.

Big anniversary concert celebrating fifty years on stage for Guadeloupean singer Francky Vincent, a leading name in West Indian party music, held in the open air at the Amédée Détraux velodrome.

Sunday afternoon dance at LaCaz'Art, where DJs bring back the hits of legendary past parties. The November edition welcomes Dominique Bernier as guest.

Concert by singer Laurent Voulzy at the Palais des Sports in Le Gosier, an evening devoted to the repertoire of this French pop figure and his best-known melodies.

Guadeloupe final of the Voix des Outre-Mer opera singing competition, founded by countertenor Fabrice di Falco, where young singers from France's overseas territories perform after a week of masterclasses.

Concert version of Gershwin's opera, transposed to a West Indian street of cottages and performed by the Voix des Outre-mer company under the artistic direction of Fabrice di Falco and Julien Leleu.

West Indian band La Perfecta returns to the stage in Guadeloupe after two years away, for a concert revisiting the signature songs that have kept generations dancing.

High-energy play performed by three actresses, Sarah Moiret, Christie Bélise and Diana Glandor, directed by Séverine Dinarque, shown at the Lamentin media library as part of a tour.

New show and farewell tour by West Indian comedian Jean-Yves Rupert, bringing back his most famous characters such as Bankoulélé, Man Finot and Papouche while retracing his stage career.

Concert by Guadeloupean dancehall and reggae artist Warped, with guests, in the Casino du Gosier hall. Food on site, limited places and over-18s only.

Concert by Congolese gospel singer Déborah Lukalu at the Palais des Sports in Le Gosier, one of the archipelago's major venues for music shows.

'Continuum' live concert by singer Jacques D'Arbaud at the Palais des Sports in Le Gosier, an evening devoted to his West Indian music repertoire before a Guadeloupean audience.

One-man show by comedian Noam Sinseau blending stand-up, voguing and poetry, tracing a journey from Martinique to Paris around questions of identity and emancipation.

Third edition of a charity evening at the Mémorial ACTe combining a DJ set, African buffet and fashion show, organised by the Mpoua Laak association for disadvantaged children in Cameroon and Guadeloupe.

Anniversary concert by singer Leïla Chicot celebrating thirty years of zouk, at the Amédée Détraux velodrome in Baie-Mahault, a major music event in early December.

Concert by singer Naïka, a pop artist with Caribbean influences, in the evening at the Palais des Sports in Le Gosier as part of her tour.

Live-band concert by singer Joe Dwet Filé at the Amédée Détraux velodrome stadium, one of the headline acts of Guadeloupe's end-of-year season.

Evening of traditional Christmas carols, 'Zo a Jambon', at the Casino du Gosier during Advent, with food available and entry for adults with ID only.