Category Archives: Haiti Music

An exhibition that aims to raise relief funds for the victims of Haiti’s devastating earthquake is now on view at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music (ISM), 409 Prospect St.

It’s a multi-culti weekend with Cuban and Haitian celebrations. You can don your guayabera and conga on over to Coral Gables for the party. It will be 10 hours of fun, an hour for every year of the decade-old CubaLibre … Continue reading →

COUNTRY music reigned supreme at Cubadisco 2010, May 15 to 27. Left out of the program in the past, this year it stole the show.

Direct Relief International (DRI) – USA Music for Relief has teamed up with Direct Relief International to provide grants of up to $25,000 to small Haiti-based nonprofit organizations working in education and reconstruction in Haiti. The …

Laura Silsby, the American missionary accused of trying to take nearly three dozen children out of Haiti after the January 12 earthquake, returned home to Boise, Idaho, on Tuesday after being held for nearly four months in a Haitian jail.

Laura Silsby, the American missionary accused of trying to take nearly three dozen children out of Haiti after the January 12 earthquake, returned home to Boise, Idaho, on Tuesday after being held for nearly four months in a Haitian jail.

Local Haitian-Americans united yesterday in music and dance five months after an earthquake devastated the country, destroying homes, breaking up families, and taking thousands of lives. Haiti – United States – Caribbean – Arts and Entertainment – Earthquake

FORT PIERCE — Crowds of Treasure Coast residents braved the midday heat Saturday to kick off the Haitian Flag Day celebration at Rotary Park in Fort Pierce.

Lawrence University students are preparing to debut a documentary about the role of music in Haiti and the country’s efforts to recover from a devastating earthquake.  Click on the headline for Lindsay Veremis’ full report.

A concert of music that speaks to Miami. The Miami Children’s Chorus, accompanied by a chamber orchestra, will perform Latin music by Francisco Nunez and others, songs by Haitian American composer Sydney Guillaume, as well as traditional works from the … Continue reading →