« Nissa Pantai-Centre Cultural Occitan País Nissart e Alpenc » has just published the Calendari Nissart 2018, its 14th edition.
The proceeds from its sale will help support the activities of our cultural center and Radio Nissa Pantai.
A first print run of 100 copies, this calendar (A3 format, 13 pages) will be sold starting December 14 at 20 euros each, at: Lou Carretoun 18, bd Jean Jaurès, Librairie Niçoise 2 rue Défly, Papéterie Loisirs 17 rue Lépante.*
This year, it highlights cultural, festive, and musical events:
- For Genoier (January), it’s the Dictada Occitana in Nissart with the students of Sasserno and adult students (the author will be: Cristòu Daurore)
For Febrier (February), it’s the Carneval Independent de Nissa, since 1990 in Nissa,
the 29th Free, Independent and Gratuitous Carnival, with flour, joy, and fantasy …- For Març (March), it’s Radio Nissa Pantai celebrating its 10th anniversary
For Abriu (April), lo Festin dei Cogordons. Photo of a hollowed-out cougourdon by Morgan Barbier,
For May, it’s the World Championship of Palhasso throwing, since 1990 in Nissa St Ròc. The competition is open to those aged 3 to 99 and to all countries of the real or imaginary world. Free entry.
For Junh (June), the Sant Pèire festival and the Nissart pointus.
For Julhet (July), the homage to Garibaldi and the Pilo (30th World Pilo Championship in Coarasa on July 8.)
For Aost (August), the International Folklore Festival “La Farandole” from August 15 to 19 and Festivous in Ilonse from August 17 to 19.
For Setembre (September), presentation of the Local Currency: Nissart in the Lou Carretoun shop (bd Jaurès) for the commemoration of the Dedication of Nissa to Savòia and the Cremat Castle cellar.
For Octòbre, photos of the Fèsta d’Occitània of 2017: the creation of the Tina. The 21st Fèsta d’Occitània will take place on October 14 at 3 pm at the Francis Gag Theater.
For November, the homage to “Catarina Segurana!”.
Finally, December, a cougourdoun nativity scene (crèche) from Luceram.