PORTSMOUTH — For the first time ever, Rara music is coming to the Seacoast. In fact, when more than a dozen Haitian-American musicians arrive at 3S ArtSpace on Friday, April 4, it may be the first ...
Michael “Mikaben” Benjamin (or “Mika,” as he is fondly called, the well-loved Haitian musician who was perhaps best known for his uplifting song “Ayti Se” (Haiti Is) — a love song to his country ...
No one seems quite sure how it happened, but there’s a Boston Thanksgiving weekend tradition that is becoming as enduring as football and turkey: shows featuring Haitian musicians. Promoter Picard ...
Roseline Benjamin was sketching out a plan on promoting peace in Haiti among the country’s youth when she turned to her youngest son, saw the sadness in his eyes, and asked him to come join her “to ...
Haitian singer Mikaben died suddenly this weekend after collapsing while performing with Carimi in Paris, according to the venue. He was 41. “Last night during the Carimi concert, one of the singers, ...
“Emancipation” director Antoine Fuqua wanted music that was spiritual but yet untraditional: a tall order for composer Marcelo Zarvos, doing their fifth film together. “The bar was very high on this ...
BROCKTON — One Haitian migrant’s dream is to invest in his community, and he did it in the best way he knows, through music and culture. Pelege Marcellin, 44, made a significant financial decision ...
Kandjanwou Rara, a Haitian music group, will perform at 3S ArtSpace in Portsmouth on April 4th to raise funds for the Eben Ezer School in Milot, Haiti. The event marks the first time Rara music, a ...