Kreyol Chronicles: Rara in Haiti
Easter time in Haiti is all about these colorful, cacophonous street processions.
Kreyol Chronicles: A Night at the Hotel Oloffson with Richard Morse and RAM
The weekly roots music showcase at Haiti's most famed hotel is a cultural treasure not to be missed.
Impressions: PAPJAZZ with Gardy Girault at Haiti’s Quartier Latin
Electronic music meets jazz, rara and kompa at one of Port-au-Prince's coziest live music venues.
Bande à Pied: A Guide to Haiti’s Carnival Foot Bands
Meet the bands bringing the soundtrack to Port-au-Prince's big celebration.
Post-Game: The Sights & Sounds of Haiti Kanaval
Words by Erin MacLeod and Etienne Côté-Paluck
It’s Mardi Gras, but Haiti’s been partying for quite sometime. From mid-January, every Sunday there have been pre-Carnival—or Kanaval—parades. Marching bands... Read More...