teaching her young friends at the Chateau Theatre on Saturday, Saint Juste shared lessons on Haiti, musical instruments, rhythms, dancing, history and folk songs. The room filled with joy and ...

The night started off awkwardly, but by show's end, a master percussionist of Haiti had the Musical Instrument Museum ... that featured handmade percussion instruments, tambourine kick drum ...

by promoting the local Haitian music scene to the world through his exuberant dance tracks. Brun, who was born and raised in Port-au-Prince, grew up playing instruments. But it wasn’t until he ...

“They are studying music but have no instruments.” She is trying to collect instruments for them, hoping that people who have old band instruments gathering dust will donate them to the people in ...

View full sizeRAM, one of the most prominent bands in Haiti, incorporates traditional instruments ... "It's a fascinating time for Haitian music," said Ned Sublette, author of "The World that ...

The baritone singer recalls first being introduced to music in church ... features brass instruments like the trumpet, saxophone, and trombone, layered over the rhythms of Haiti’s iconic barrel ...

Haitian musical traditions range from rara to compas ... There are a limited number of instruments, so teacher Raymond Jules Josue, 24, tells kids to practice by using their hands to thump the ...

At a young age, Wesli picked up the banjo and then the guitar and added a variety of percussion instruments to his musical repertoire. At age 11, his family fled Haiti during the 1991 coup and ...