Arawak House Of Culture

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Arawak House Of Culture, located on Kennedy Avenue in Roseau, is part of the Division of Culture and is at Dominica's epicentre of artistic expression. It showcases the island's rich cultural heritage and hosts many events, from theatrical performances to community gatherings.

About Arawak House Of Culture

The Arawak House Of Culture is a cultural landmark in Dominica, opposite The Financial Center. It fosters the arts and acts as a hub for local and regional performances. It is a venue for entertainment and a space where the community's creative spirit is nurtured and celebrated. The House of Culture is instrumental in preserving the Arawak traditions and promoting contemporary cultural expressions. Its versatile space serves as the canvas for artists and the pulpit for cultural dialogues, enriching the Dominican cultural landscape.

Arawak House Of Culture: Cultural Hub and Activities

• Performing Arts Venue: Hosts plays, concerts, and dance performances, illuminating the island's diverse artistic talents.
• Community Events: Acts as a gathering place for various cultural events, workshops, and seminars that foster community engagement and education.
• Cultural Preservation: Dedicated to maintaining the rich Arawak heritage and other indigenous cultural practices.
• Support for Artists: Provides a supportive environment for artists to showcase their work and develop their talents.

Arawak House Of Culture Responsibilities

• Preservation and promotion of Dominica’s cultural heritage and all its various expressions.
• Provision of support for Dominica’s cultural industries sector.
• Encouragement of cultural exchange with other countries.
• Assistance with poverty alleviation through arts and culture.
• The building of the institutional capacity of the Division of Culture.
• Manage and maintain Dominica’s art centers.

Arawak House Of Culture is a cornerstone of Dominica's cultural identity, inviting residents and visitors alike to immerse themselves in a world where art and heritage converge. It is a place where the past meets the present, and culture is experienced in its most vibrant form.