Friday at the Karibe Hotel on the Presige scene, the first notes of the International Jazz Festival of Port-au-Prince, were savored under the fingers of the pianist talented Montrealer Oliver Jones...

Find the entire programming of this great event for music lovers with many artists and accomplished musicians, from here and elsewhere until January 30 on : https://papjazzhaiti.org/site/en/programmation/

Also Monday, the contemporary artist Omar Sosa, Cuban percussionist and pianist living in Barcelona paid a courtesy visit to the National Bureau of Ethnology (BNE). Having a relationship with Afro-Cuban culture, Omar Sosa will perform Thursday, January 28, 2015 at Cine Triomphe alongside the Haitian artist Erol Josué who is also Director General of the BNE and protector of the Intangible Heritage. A show that will be a merger of two deep cultures of the Caribbean (Cuban and African voodoo).

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