Jul. 8—ROCHESTER — Djenane Saint Juste dances for generations of her family. She teaches traditional Haitian dances as a way of speaking her heritage into the community. She finds her rhythm in ...

Jean Appolon, of Jean Appolon Expressions, leads a group of Hopkins Academy students in a Haitian dance workshop as part of Haitian Multicultural Day last Friday. Mcebisi Xotyeni, a manager and dancer ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, made UNESCO’s cultural heritage list on Wednesday. The syncopated rhythm, ...

Djenane Saint Juste knows the rhythms of her homeland run deep. The Haitian-born artist moved to the United States in 2009 and founded Afoutayi, a local nonprofit that uses Haitian and Afro-Caribbean ...

EADL celebrates 12 years of training youth through dance, theater, and Haitian cultural storytelling PORT-DE-PAIX— For its 12th anniversary, the École d’Apprentissage de la Danse Latine (EADL) ...

Members of the NSL Danse Ensemble perform in honor of Fèt Gede, the Haitian Day of Dead, at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex. Alexia Fodere For many cultures across South Florida, the days after ...

CROWN HEIGHTS — Kids will have the chance to celebrate Haitian culture and meet artists as part of Ti Atis, a new program series launching on Saturday at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum. Ti Atis, which ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - When an earthquake shook Haiti's capital in January 2010, bringing death and destruction to the impoverished Caribbean nation, it all but crushed the dreams of modern dance ...

Haitian Flag Day commemorates the creation of Haiti’s flag, a symbol deeply rooted in the nation’s struggle for independence. On May 18, 1803, amid the Haitian Revolution, leaders like Jean-Jacques ...

The third annual African Diaspora Dance and Drum Festival of Florida, presented by Delou Africa Inc., comes to town this weekend, with 24 dance and drum workshops taught by world renowned artists who ...