Haïti: A land of vibrant music and culture

British musician Mark Mulholland has been working out in Haiti with some of country's talented artists and writers. Haiti, he says, has a wealth of musical talent and has retained its spirit in the wake of several disasters.
Haïti: A land of vibrant music and culture
Genre : Projets culturels
Pays principal concerné : Rubrique : Musique
Mois de Sortie : Juin 2012
Publié le : 06/09/2012
Source : The Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/music-news/9517918/Haiti-A-land-of-vibrant-music-and-culture.html

"The first time I met Frankétienne, shortly after my arrival in Port-au-Prince, he was asked to create a performance for the French Institute, loosely based around a selection of French classics, from Rabelais to Boris Vian, which were being translated into créole. He immediately said that he would do it on one condition: that I did the music. He had never heard my music, and I had no idea what he planned to do, but we worked together for a month and put together what turned out to be a successful show. We have collaborated on a number of projects since, and he contributed a spoken word piece to the album that I made recently with Craig Ward (...)

[To read Mark Mulholland's full article, follow the link]

Partenaires

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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