News Haiti Music: In Farmington: Church rolls out bicentennial plans
FARMINGTON – The First Congregational Church, under the direction of Pastor Kent Schneider, is celebrating its bicentennial year and continues to bring a variety of concerts and music to the community, and coming up is a Haitian Children’s Choir.Hope Haitian Children’s ChoirThe First Congregational Church of Farmington welcomes the Hope Haitian Choir on Sunday, Aug. 11 during the 9:30 a.m. worship service. The choir is made up of 15 children from Haiti, ages eight to 17.
News Haiti Music: Neighborhood gem: Boynton takeout restaurant offers Haitian home-style cooking
The Haitian population may be one of the fastest growing in the county, but that doesn’t mean it’s any easier to find local restaurants serving legit Haitian food here.Maybe that’s because Haitian-Americans like myself love our home cooking, or maybe we’re just picky about our comfort food. I know in my case it’s hard to beat my mom’s cooking. (Her Haitian-style black mushroom rice, diri ak djon djon, is so good it makes me want to cry.) But when she
News Haiti Music: Joy, Pride Replace Anger in Haiti’s Streets After National Team Advances to Gold Cup Semifinals
Matiado Vilme in Petionville, Junior Racine in St. Marc, Hernst Eliscar in Les Cayes, Jaudelet Junior Saint-Vil in Fort Liberte, Yvan Manuel in Cap Haitien and Jacquelin Belizaire in Miami contributed to this report "WASHINGTON / PETIONVILLE, ST.
News Haiti Music: CARIBBEAT: Haiti’s monumental CONCACAF Gold Cup competition streak ends with valiant overtime battle with Mexico
Singing in Haitian Creole, BélO uses the “ragganga” music style — rooted in Afro-Haitian sounds and mixed with elements of worldbeat, reggae, rock, jazz and West African rhythms — “advocating ...
News Haiti Music: Micheal Brun brings Haitian sounds to the forefront on debut album, LOKAL
and curating a list of the best Haitian artists to showcase on each stop,” Brun tells The FADER via email. “I was constantly blown away by how good the music was back home. I felt that it needed to be ...
News Haiti Music: Michael Brun on His Album "Lokal," the Beauty of Haitian Music, and Building Bridges
Back when he was in college, Michael Brun went from having a chem test on a Tuesday to playing at Miami's Ultra Music Festival on Friday. Now just a few years later after leaving school to pursue his ...
News Haiti Music: Combo Chimbita’s Niño Lento: Latin and Caribbean Psychedelia
That’s how I approach it.” His tone is reverent when discussing the role of the electric guitar in various traditions of Latin American music, from Colombian to Peruvian to Haitian, and he is humble ...
News Haiti Music: CARIBBEAT: Celebrity chefs share tips and dish out regional cuisine at free ‘Caribbean Week - New York’ cooking demonsrations
The month of activities includes three multidisciplinary mini-series on Haitian culture “through music, visual arts, and dance in various locations across the borough.” Participating performers ...