Category Archives: Haiti Music

BC-MCT-NEWS-BJT-RECAP _ wire editors (4900 words) (Greenwich Citizen)

Updated at 11:35 p.m. EST (0435 UTC).

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Adelphi church to host Haitian relief event Friday (College Park Gazette)

Adelphi Friends Meeting, a Quaker church in Adelphi, will host a gathering Friday night to benefit victims of January’s earthquake in Haiti. “Haiti for the Long Haul” will feature Haitian- and Latin American-themed music, dance and art, as well as … Continue reading

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Haitian Singer and His Guitar Fight Urge to Weep (International Herald Tribune)

Beken, known for songs about redemption, lost his home and is struggling to find the will to make music again.

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Students are Heralds for Hope for Haiti (The Sudbury Town Crier)

There’ll be pop, folk-rock, rock and a cappella at a concert Marian and Lincoln-Sudbury Regional high schools are organizing to raise money for the American Red Cross for Haitian relief.

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Check it out // Haiti benefit (Southwest Journal)

The Grand Café is hosting a benefit dinner, “Le Grand Pikliz,” to support the relief work of the American Refugee Committee on March 8. Grand Café chefs Jon Radle and Ben Pichler will be making Caribbean cuisine, including pulled pork, … Continue reading

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Haitian missionaries find healing in Monticello (Tallahassee Democrat)

The scenes of despair after the 7.0-magnitude earthquake have been shown around the world, but for the Lataillades, the sounds of screams are etched in their memories.

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Local bands and more are on tap for Englewood music festival (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)

By CHRIS GERBASI Correspondent Jack Gray wanted to create a festival showcasing both musicians and businesses from the Englewood area. But he wanted to focus on original acts rather than the cover bands that make the local circuit.

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Benefit for the Haitian Health Foundation, March 6, VAC (Boise Weekly)

A benefit and a reunion show of sorts. by Amy Atkins We’ve waxed on about the generosity of local musicians and here they go again. Josh Galloway, bass player for instrumental rock trio Beautician has organized a concert to benefit … Continue reading

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Boy forgoes birthday presents for Haitian relief (Damascus Gazette)

Bryce Edwards (center, back row) poses with friends at his birthday party last month who donated money for Haitian relief instead of giving him presents.

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Midweek Music Preview: Break for Borneo, Dance for Haiti, and jazz with Theo Crocker (Shanghaiist)

Shanghaiist lists all the live music performances you might want to check out from now to Sunday this week. For fun things that aren’t live music, take a peek at our Pencil This In (out every Monday!) The live music … Continue reading

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