Le P’ti Club Inc. Announces the Inaugural “Philippe Dodard Lifetime Achievement Award” to be Given at The Plantation Grand Premier of Trezò Lakay
Island SPACE Caribbean Museum and Le P’ti Club Inc. invite the South Florida community to The Plantation Grand Premier of Trezò Lakay—a powerful cultural showcase taking place on Saturday, December 7, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM at Island SPACE Caribbean Museum in Plantation, Florida.
This special event brings together filmmakers, authors, poets, performers, and cultural leaders to celebrate, preserve, and elevate Haitian stories and artistic heritage, all while supporting the Plantation, FL premier of the new documentary, Trezò Lakay. Guests will experience an evening of film, poetry, literature, live conversation, and performance, all designed to highlight Haiti’s creative legacy and its enduring spirit of resilience.
The program includes a Q&A with documentary producer Kapi, a live podcast talk show, theatrical poetry, book signings, and live performances. The evening also serves to honor Maestro Loubert Chancy, recipient of the inaugural Philippe Dodard Lifetime Achievement Award, presented in recognition of his tremendous cultural impact and contributions to Haitian arts.
Featured Guests
- Yvon André Kapi – Percussionist, Singer of Tabou Combo and Trezò Lakay Producer
- Maestro Loubert Chancy – Saxophonist of Former Skah-Shah #1
- Mecca Grimo Marcelin – Educator, Activist, Master of Ceremony and Haitian community ambassador at large
- Attorney Ruth Jean – RJ Law Group and Author of Boat Girl
- Louise Lorraine Voltaire, ARNP – Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, CEO/ Founder of Opteamal and HEALTHFAIRFLORIDA.ORG and Author of Nursing 101
Tickets on sale now: islandspacefl.org/trezolakay
