November agenda: events you should not miss this month in Mauritius!

What's up in Mauritius in November 2023? Discover our selection of events, from concerts, art expos, wellness retreats, cinema premieres & festivals. Check our November events calendar, you're about to have an amazing month!!

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Art & Culture events

November 5 • Drink & Draw @Vanilla Village, Black River

When art meets friends and party. +3h experience with unlimited art supplies, wine and finger buffet. 

4pm - 7pm, 1500Rs
Infos & Booking : dodoquest.com

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November 9 • Diner-conference "A table avec... Jeremie Brousse de Gersigny" @Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel, Port Louis

A graphic designer by profession, Jérémie Brousse de Gersigny trained at the École de Communication Visuelle in Bordeaux, and is also an author and publisher with a passion for Mauritian history and heritage. On Thursday, November 9, he invites you to an edition of A Table Avec devoted to "the history of the Salines of Mauritius and Rodrigues, from a maritime necessity to a tourist and heritage activity".

6:30pm, 1,500Rs including conference and refined dinner
Infos & Booking: 2024070 or [email protected]

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November 17 & 18 • Romantic musical comedy show "I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change" @Caudan Arts Centre, Port Louis

Get ready for an unforgettable theatrical experience filled with love, laughter, and relatable moments! From hilarious encounters to heart-warming connections, witness the complexities of relationships unfold before your eyes. This show, tailored for adult audiences, explores the ups and downs of love, dating, and relationships with wit and humour.

7:30pm - 9:45pm
VIP : Rs 900 – Premiere : Rs 700 – Rs 500
Infos & Booking: caudanartscentre.com

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November 17, 18 & 22 • Sunset boat conference in Port Louis harbor "Si le port m'étais conté..." @Le Suffren Hotel & Marina

Embark with Maya de Salle, Doctor of Antrophology and founder of My Moris, on the Suffren's catamaran for a journey through the port's fascinating history. These harbor cruises take you between heritage buildings to learn more about the key role that Port Louis harbor has played in Mauritius's socio-economic landscape since the 18th century. As the sun sets, this boat tour through history, accompanied by drinks and petits fours, is a privileged moment to share and savor.

5:30pm - 7pm, 1950Rs including boat trip, talk, drinks and finger food
Infos & Booking: 2024070 or [email protected]

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November 19 • Creative Workshop: Digital Poesy w/ Aliya Chojoo @House of Digital Art, Port Louis

Dive into the poetic universe of Edouard Maunick, the author whose work has inspired the inaugural season of House of Digital Art! With your literary coach Aliya Chojoo, you will be initiated to prose through the study of Maunick’s work, all while discovering digital tools! Your workshop will cover everything from exquisite corpse and poem reading to the use of AI!

10:30am – 12:00pm
Infos & Booking: [email protected]

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November 25 • Ciné Club w/ Porteurs d'images @House of Digital Art, Port Louis

Local & Regional Short Films

7:30pm - 9pm, free entry
Infos & Booking: [email protected]

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Music events

November 3 • Meet the  Artist w/ Gaël Tissot @House of Digital Art, Port Louis

Come take a walk across our artist’s geolocalised musical landscape! Come meet Gaël Tissot as he opens up about his artistic journey and shares the steps towards the creation of his installation "Toposonic"! After exchanging with the artist, you will get to discover his work on geolocalisation and sound right in the Edith Cavell mall’s...

6:30 - 7:30, free entry
Infos & Booking: [email protected]

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November 4 • Electronic  Market @Le Poivrier La Rivière, Tamarin

Get ready for a great musical ride with a super groovy Open deck, featuring 12 Dj's from Mauritius and beyond. Discover local artisans and artists at the market and enjoy Le Poivrier specialities all day long. 

11am - 00pm, free entry
Infos: instagram.com/electronicmarketmru/

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November 11 • Festival Reggae Donn Sa 11th Edition, with Alborosie @Stade Germain Comarmond, Bambous

Made in Mauritius, Festival Reggae Donn Sa is the biggest & most popular music festival in the region. Alborosie & The Shengen Clan, live!

‍4pm - 00am
Infos & Booking: facebook.com/festivalreggaedonnsa/

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November 11 • Ziskakan : La Sours @Caudan Arts Centre, Port Louis

Experience an exceptional evening celebrating the Kreol identity and cultural heritage of the sister islands with a concert by the legendary Reunionese band Ziskakan. On the program: Exhibition, Fonnker, Concert and other surprises!

6:30pm - 9:30pm
Infos & Booking: caudanartscentre.com

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November 18 • Music Therapy w/ Ginkgökoko @ House of Digital Art, Port Louis

House of Digital Art presents a unique performance in its state-of-the-art immersive space! You are invited to discover artiste extraordinaire Ginkgokoko as she expertly plays with vocal textures and singing alongside field recordings and instrumental piano, reconciling the digital to the organic. As a multi-disciplinarian juggling visual arts, composition, production and singing, she infuses her interactive exploration of music with elements from her optical universe.

9:30pm - 11pm
Infos & booking: houseofdigitalart.io

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November 25 • Babani Records Showcase w/ Babani Soundsystem @House of Digital Art, Port Louis

The Mauritius-based band blends Indian Ocean's historical rhythms with modern sounds bringing a contemporary rendition of the groove of its home island.

10pm - 1am
Infos & Booking: [email protected]

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Every Saturday - Live Music @StationA Restaurant, Baie Du Cap

• November 4 • Pulsion en Duo
• November 11 • Marie Jo & Alan 
• November 18 • Nathaniel Letandrie 
• November 25 • AcousTiKam 

As from 7pm
Infos & Booking: 5712 4976 / 659 1991

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Body & Mind events

November 4 & 5 • Nurture Your Body, Soul & Mind @The Green Village, Le Morne

Art therapy, Meditation, Sound healing and acro yoga are on the program of this wellness week-end. 

Infos & Booking: [email protected] / 57997746

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November 19 • Balad dan Moka: Deux Mamelles hike @Moka

Ready for another "Balad dan Moka" (Walk in Moka)? This month, the Keep the Pace team takes you to the summit of Les Deux Mamelles! A perfect occasion to meet new friends and discover new views of Mauritius.

8:30am - 12:30pm
Infos & Booking: www.mokamwad.mu

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November 19 • Ecstatic Dance @The Green Village

Explore your inner light and truth through movements and freedom. Join for an ecstatic dance followed by a diner at the magical Dôme of The Green Village. 

5:30pm - 7:30pm, 1111Rs
Infos & Booking: 5503 0243

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November 27 • Free Full Moon Yoga @Tamarin Public Beach

Full Moon in gemini will be celebrated at Tamarin public beach with and all levels yoga session. Bring your own mat. 

5:45pm - 6:45pm, On donation based
Infos: bio.site/roxannwild

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Kids events

November 5 • Creative Workshop "Let's Play" w/ Guimero @House of Digital Art, Port Louis

Unlock your imagination and create your gaming adventure! With artist and video game creator Guimero, kids will get to learn all about the creation of video-game characters! They will also be taught how to animate the latter thanks to a simple introduction to coding!
About the artist: Guillaume Clarisse alias Guimero is a Mauritian illustrator and 3D artist. He creates colourful characters for his videogames as well as for his comics published in “Le cri du Margouillat.” - As from 8/12 Years old

10am - 12am, Free
Infos & Booking: [email protected] / houseofdigitalart.io

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November 15 • Family friendly comedy "What's the crime Mr. Wolf?" @Caudan Arts Centre, Port Louis

"Under the watchful eye of Lord Feathers of Eiderdown, Fabletown's Forest Court meets to bring charges against Mr Wolf for his dastardly deeds. The prosecutors, Mr Hugh Mann and his assistant, Justin Case, call a range of characters to give evidence from Johnny Mole (secret agent) to the Three Little Pigs and Red Riding Hood. But are the well-known characters of fairy-tale just what they seem? And how can a non-vegetarian human accuse a wolf of being a meat eater?". 
This fun, new musical raises interesting and topical points for discussion with kids. 

2 sessions at 2pm & 5pm, 250Rs
Infos & Booking: caudanartscentre.com‍