Afoutayi Haitian Dance performed at the Chateau Theatre on Saturday, July 8, 2023, in downtown Rochester. Djenane Saint Juste, founder and artistic director of the group, left, holds the graj above ...
“With Afoutayi and Haitian culture, what we like is to put the community together because it’s a form of language for us,” said Djenane Saint Juste, founder and artistic director of Afoutayi. Djenane ...
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UN recognizes compas, a Haitian music and dance genre that has marked generations and brought joy
Dominique Dupuy, Haiti’s former foreign affairs minister, called the inclusion of compas on UNESCO’s list “an ode to joy.” ...
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 ...
“I’m a Ph.D. student at SUNY School of Public Health, studying community health and policy,” Ignace said. “At Williams, my thesis work was interrogating the ways creative production and dance are ...
Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) hosts a special event on May 13, celebrating Haiti’s deep roots in South Florida and its language, people, and culture during its Free Second Saturdays. “This year, we’re ...
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Emeline Michel danced in golden cloth. She sang to a quick high drum-beat like rain. Bass and guitar filled in chords and texture. She filled the hall with her voice. She danced until, when she ...
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 ...
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