TAMPA, Fla. — The diverse communities in Tampa Bay have exposed residents to several dance genres including salsa, hip hop and modern. During Black History Month, there’s another genre and dance style ...
Port-au-Prince (EFE).- In nightclubs across Haiti’s capital, people continue to gather cautiously to dance konpa, a traditional Haitian music and dance style, defying widespread insecurity just days ...
New York City will now celebrate Haitian Konpa Day every July 26, honoring Haiti’s iconic dance and music genre. New York City has designated July 26 as Haitian Konpa Day, an annual celebration ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — 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, ...
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An event marking 70 years of konpa dirèk brought together music lovers, artists and cultural figures at a South Florida venue, where a tribute honored the legacy of founder Nemours Jean-Baptiste. The ...
The first dish chef Jason Yamaguchi learned how to cook was chilaquiles. “Growing up in Orange County, I was around Latin culture my whole life,” Yamaguchi said. When his travels took him to to Peru, ...
Acclaimed Chef Jason Yamaguchi joins us to talk about the opening of his newest restaurant, Konpa Nikkei, in the heart of Corona del Mar. It’s one of the first restaurants in the region dedicated ...
Whether you were born on the island or were raised in the arms of someone who was, there is an inexplicable yearning that Haitians across the diaspora share. A desire to return to the country they ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With May marking Haitian Heritage Month, Haiti’s iconic sound, Konpa, has become so popular that it’s now blending with styles like Afrobeats and soul music ...
With May marking Haitian Heritage Month, Haiti’s iconic sound, Konpa, has become so popular that it’s now blending with styles like Afrobeats and soul music — and that energy has reached local artists ...