16th Annual Haitian Compas Festival with Kassav, Tabou Combo, Barikad CrewIn 1983, Jacob Desvarieux was on a Caribbean tour with his band when a superb idea hit him. While inside a Port-au-Prince hotel, he got hold of a pen and paper and begun writing what would later develop into the band’s first major internation... |
Dieudonne Larose and Shoogar Combo, Meridional des Cayes, Missile 727It has not been that long since a Haitian artist began to sign autographs and break the barriers to achieve the level of “superstar”. Dieudonne Larose is not just anybody; the man is quite a history. His career spanned across some of th... |
Raymond CajusteHe is one of the successful Haitian singers. He has a voice which many can’t get enough of, as it has been able to stand out as time elapses and is getting better with time. Raymond Cajuste used to live in Carrefour in the Las Ve... |
Bossa Combo BiographyBossa Combo was quite a famous mini jazz band of Haiti which was formed in 1968. However, some of the members of the band formed Accolade de New York later on. The band earned a huge popularity among different types of listeners and viewers in the ... |
New Orleans to spotlight Haiti and Haitian culture at the FestivalMany people may not know that, but Haiti and New Orleans have much more than Natural disasters and beautiful music that link them together. This idea to promote Haitian culture at the festival in new Orleans is an opportunity to discover some of ... |
