Jean Appolon Expressions, the Haitian folkloric and contemporary dance organization, celebrated the grand opening of its new ...
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 ...
Jean Appolon, of Jean Appolon Expressions, leads a group of Hopkins Academy students in a Haitian dance workshop as part of Haitian Multicultural Day last Friday. Mcebisi Xotyeni, a manager and dancer ...
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 ...
It's been a tough week. Between the peaceful protests against police brutality and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it's hard to stay focused during times like these. This is a reminder to take a break ...
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 ...
Brentwood Library is hosting a Haitian Flag Day celebration Sunday at 2 p.m. that will feature traditional Haitian dances by a professional troupe. “Haitian Flag Day is to remind people that we are ...
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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