PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The Vodou faithful sing, their voices rising above the gunfire erupting miles away as frantic drumbeats drown out their troubles. They pause to swig rum out of small brown ...
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) ...
A person touches a monument to Baron Samedi and Gede during a ceremony honoring the Haitian Vodou spirit at the National Cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Nov. 1 2021 Teen driver in Rudy ...
A Vodouist clad in white invokes a gede spirit during the Saint George celebration in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on April 24, 2024. Shunned publicly by politicians and intellectuals for centuries, Vodou ...
Brooklyn’s oldest farmhouse is hosting a celebration of Haitian culture, including drumming, dance and food, with their third annual Festival Minokan this month. Haitian singer and Vodou Priestess ...
Brooklyn’s oldest farmhouse is hosting an exploration of music, dance, food and history with their second annual Festival Minokan this weekend. Haitian singer and Vodou Priestess Sirene Dantor is ...
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 ...
A North Carolina woman died under mysterious circumstances on a Vodou retreat in Haiti — and her family is demanding answers from the group’s leaders. Dana Jackson, 51, traveled to Haiti on July 1 ...
Shunned publicly by politicians and intellectuals for centuries, Vodou is transforming into a more powerful and accepted religion across Haiti, where its believers were once persecuted. Increasingly, ...