As part of an educational and cultural exchange, the Embassy of Haiti in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam was pleased to ...
For the past ten years, a courtyard in Little Haiti has served as a steady stage where Haitian music and community life meet.
Singer-songwriter Tadia discusses the rise of Haitian music on global stages, the evolution of Konpa through collaboration and digital fusion, and how her new single “Live My Life” reflects the ...
With its signature riffs, hip movements and practiced steps, konpa dance lovers aim to sustain the genre’s appeal even as new ...
The Haiti Cultural Exchange celebrates a major move across from the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and kicks off its 2025–26 ...
On the surface, it seems like Caribbean music’s answer to the Bible’s Isaac and Ishmael: konpa versus rara. The rhythmic battle continues between the horny, dancey frolic of the former versus frenetic ...
Each song carries a distinct emotional and rhythmic character. “Haiti” pays homage to his heritage through Haitian kompa rhythms and reflective lyricism. “Turnt Up” brings visual storytelling into ...
A month after igniting the crowd at Miami’s Compas Festival, Haitian konpa star Richard Cave and his band KAI delivered another electrifying performance on Friday, June 20, at “Sounds of Little Haiti.
Brooklyn-based Dominican composer and guitarist Yasser Tejeda has explored myriad ways to mesh Afro-Dominican roots music with sophisticated modern arrangements while maintaining its cultural ...
Haitian Heritage Month, Michaël Brun, Michaël Brun BAYO, BAYO Barclays Center, Haitian music, Haitian Konpa theGrio.com This Haitian Heritage Month, we’re highlighting Haitian Konpa with producer ...