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 ...

Members of Ayikodans in Jeanguy Saintus’ "Phases" at the Carnival Studio Theater at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami ."; “In Haiti, you always have the feeling it’s the first day. Every day is like ...

Watching the West Indian Folk Dance Company perform at the University of Chicago I-House on Wednesday night, one can’t help imagining what would happen if the dancers relocated to the center of the ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - When an earthquake shook Haiti's capital in January 2010, bringing death and destruction to the impoverished Caribbean nation, it all but crushed the dreams of modern dance ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 8—ROCHESTER — Djenane Saint Juste dances for generations of her family. She teaches traditional Haitian dances as a way of ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - When an earthquake shook Haiti's capital in January 2010, bringing death and destruction to the impoverished Caribbean nation, it all but crushed the dreams of modern dance ...