Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine April 2018 | Page 223

EVENTS APRIL 5 - 7 Curaçao Ponton Festival The Curaçao Ponton Festival will see performances from the hottest local and international artists. It will be an unforgettable musical experience of Rock, Pop, Urban, Reggae, Latin and Soul APRIL 11 - 15 The Curaçao International Film Festival Rotterdam The festival will showcase movies and short films of international and regional independent filmmakers, while giving the local filmmakers an opportunity to exhibit their work. www.curacaoiffr.com APRIL 27 King’s Birthday King Willem Alexander’s birthday is celebrated with festivity and live performances. The island’s largest flea market is held in downtown Punda on this day. MAY 23 - 27 Curadise Dance Xperience 2018 This will be the 1st Curadise Dance Xperience, a Latin and Afro dance holiday that will bring together people, culture, dance and fun. JUNE 9 Caribbean Gospel Song Festival The 36th Caribbean song festival dedicated to gospel music will be held in Curaçao’s World Trade Center. This unique festival features artists from Curaçao, Bonaire, Sint Maarten, Trinidad & Tobago, Sto. Domingo, Suriname, Barbados, Haiti, and more. For these and other events, visit www.curacao.com