Category Archives: Haiti Music

Haitian radio fills information void (Lancaster Online)

The caller from Boston was desperate.She had just received a text message Tuesday from a friend trapped in the rubble of a Port-au-Prince school and needed to get the news to rescuers, the Haitian government, the world.She called the right … Continue reading

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South Miami Middle School Chamber Ensemble plays for Haitian violinist Romel Joseph at Jackson Memorial Hospital (Miami Herald)

On Friday, the music wasn’t in his mind. Haitian violinist Romel Joseph — no longer passing the hours under the broken pieces of his school with memories of the concertos he once played — closed his eyes and listened to … Continue reading

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Haitian radio stations play important role in aftermath of Jan. 12 quake (The Palm Beach Post)

Haitian radio stations play important role in aftermath of Jan. 12 quake

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Middle Schoolers Bring Music to Haitian Violinist (NBC Miami)

The school he founded to teach music to the poor collapsed with Romel Joseph inside

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Haitian cruises don’t find easy sailing (The Oklahoman)

LABADEE, Haiti — With the Celebrity Solstice cruise ship anchored just offshore this beautiful white sand Friday, vacationers stretched out on beach chairs in the sun, sipped pina coladas with pineapple slices on the rim and listened to Haitian folk … Continue reading

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A church organ concert and more music in New Orleans for Sunday, Jan. 24 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

Organist Albinas Prizgintas, creative director at Trinity Episcopal Church, performs a “greatest hits” concert on the church’s 5,000-pipe organ at 5 p.m., in honor of his 63rd birthday. He’s joined by Haitian musicians drawn from Loyola University’s music program;…

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UCA concert benefits Haitian victims (CW Arkansas)

Central Arkansans continue helping with relief efforts. Students and professors at the University of Central Arkansas are using music and entertainment — to raise cash.

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Royal Caribbean defends cruise stops in Haitian beach resort of Labadee (Times & Transcript)

With the Celebrity Solstice cruise ship anchored just offshore this beautiful expanse of white sand Friday, vacationers stretched out on beach chairs in the sun, sipped cold beer and pina coladas with pineapple slices on the rim and listened to … Continue reading

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The Hope For Haiti Telethon Music Highlights: Song! Dance! Donation! [Pop Culture Aneurysm] (Defamer)

So! The Hope For Haiti Telethon was last night, and if you’re like everyone else, it was Friday night, and you were out, you selfish fuck. Or all TEAM COCO. Either way, music happened. Timberlake! Beyonce! Swift! Hova! Gospel Choirs! … Continue reading

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Online music sales extend telethon aid for Haiti (Times Online)

Music from last night’s “Hope for Haiti Now” telethon is going on sale online to raise millions of pounds more for the quake-ravaged nation.

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