KAPITENN 95
a celebration of sega tipik · in memory of Michel Legris
tuesday 11 august 2026
expositionfrom 17h00 · two hours of programme: the National Heritage Trust Fund archive on Michel Legris, seven artists showing work made for him, Bradley painting Kapitenn live in the room, music throughout
theatre doors19h30 · bells at 19h45 and 19h55
concert20h00 - 21h30
after the concertBABANI dj set · level 1 · until midnight
venueCaudan Arts Centre, Port Louis
programme
no master of ceremonies. a recorded voix off in kreol opens behind the closed curtain, and between the sets, while the stage changes, the next musician tells the room a story about Michel.
les enfants du cercle sociale de mahébourg · cité la chaux
Ravann Koze
Menwar first of his two sets
Richard Beaugendre
Groupe Étoile d'Or · Zeneration Michel Legris Michel's own group, carried by his heirs, led by Priscilla and her brothers
Menwar
Sylvio Louise
Melodious Michel's band, at his side through his last years
Les Zilwa
Denis Claude Gaspard
finale · "kapitenn" · everyone on stage
ninety-five years since the birth of Michel Legris, dit Kapitenn, pioneer of sega tipik, master of the ravann. an evening for him, with his family and friends, where his music keeps living.
the Michel Legris Trust and BABANI, together this year, supported by KRÉOL ART
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