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Tag: Haitian music

Album reviews

Malou Beauvoir’s Haitian Tradition, Spirituality and Empowerment

Angel Romero December 20, 2018 No Comments Haitian musicMalou Beauvoirworld fusion

Malou Beauvoir – Spiritwalker (Panthera Music International, 2018) Haitian-American vocalist, actress and songwriter Malou Beauvoir celebrates her Haitian roots and vodou in Spiritwalker. The album…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Foula Vodoule

Angel Romero July 3, 2018 No Comments Foula VodouleHaitiHaitian music

Foula Vodoule is a Haitian band that has been playing traditional music since 1978. Unique in style and presentation, Foula Vodoule combines the sound of…

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Artist Profiles: Emeline Michel

Angel Romero July 3, 2018 No Comments Emeline MichelHaitiHaitian music

Emeline Michel is oene the leading female vocalists from Haiti. A captivating performer, versatile vocalist, accomplished dancer, songwriter and producer. She has recorded and appeared…

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Artist Profiles: Carimi

Angel Romero July 3, 2018 No Comments CarimiHaitiHaitian musickompa

Carimi is one of Haiti’s most popular Kompa groupss. Carlo Vieux and Richard Cave on keyboards and singer Mickael Guirand form the word Carimi. The…

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Artist Profiles: Boukan Ginen

Angel Romero July 3, 2018 No Comments Boukan GinenHaitiHaitian musicmizik rasin

Boukan Ginen means “Fire from Africa” in Haitian Creole, and this passionate young roots band from Haiti burns with the spirit of their African musical…

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Artist Profiles: Desandann

Angel Romero April 30, 2018 No Comments Creole Choir of CubaCubaCuban musicDesandannHaitian music

Cuba’s Grupo Vocal Desandann is also known (and marketed) as the Creole Choir of Cuba. Based in Camagüey, Grupo Vocal Desandann performs a repertoire of…

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Black Atlantic Music Festival at Duke University

Angel Romero March 16, 2018 No Comments Afro-ColombianAurelio MartinezbachataBetsayda MachadoDiego El CigalaEmeline MichelFlamencoHaitian musicJoan SorianosalsaTrio Da Kaliworld music

Duke Performances will present a Black Atlantic, a captivating six-day world music festival, celebrating the music of Africa and the African diaspora. The festival takes…

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Artist Profiles: Mozayik

Angel Romero October 7, 2017 No Comments Haitian musicMozayik

Mozayik’s sound draws upon the rich heritage of traditional Afro-Haitian rhythms, mixing them with the instrumentation, melodic and harmonic sensibilities and improvisation of jazz. Mozayik…

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Artist Profiles: Lataye

Angel Romero July 7, 2017 No Comments HaitiHaitian musicLataye

Daniel ‘Dadi’ Beaubrun and his sister Marjorie (former founding members and producers of Boukman Eksperyans) joined forces with Sheila and Alex Tanisma to bring Haiti’s…

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Artist Profiles: Boukman Eksperyans

Angel Romero January 9, 2017 No Comments Boukman EksperyansHaitiHaitian musicvodou

The revolutionary music of Boukman Eksperyans is a unique blend of roots, Vodou jazz, Zairian soukous and reggae, built on a foundation of traditional African…

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