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In this picture, the singer Shoubou of Tabou combo dancinf in a beat of Rara band at Haitian Pavillion in New Orleans

The Haitian community was invited at the Jazz festival in New Orleans in 2011 to display their culture. This was very successful as many people realized at the time how important the links between New Orleans and Haiti. Bothe were French colonies. They also have similar taste in food and music

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Kompas is a basic form of musical entertainment that has become very common in the Caribbean. In the recent years the Kompa genre has gained tremendous popularity as a result of a growing band known as the Carimi band.

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This is the beautiful Perle Lama. The zouk singer Perle Lama was born on January 20, 1984, in Fort-de-France, Martinique. Perle Lama is truly a talented artist and ahs produced many hit songs

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They had a common perspective and passion towards music and this formed the basis of a successful start of the Carimi band. The name Carimi comes from the first letters of their three names. In the year 2011, they released their first single song which is known as Ayiti Bang, Bang. This song was based on the situation in their homeland at that moment and as result it became a huge hit in Haiti because felt that the Carimi band identified with their needs as well as situation.

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The town of Abricot is located in the Grand'Anse department of Haiti. Based on its geographical location, Abricots has a comfortible climate all year around. Lodging in Abricots is assured by a limited number of hotels. Major Hotels can be found nearby Jeremie

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Here is a group of people who participated tin the Fashion for Relief Haiti. The event was a success and reunited some of the most popular stars in music, fashion and entertainment. Neomi Campbell organized the event for the victims of Haiti Earthquake

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Septen a Haitian National Music Treasure. Founded in 1948, is Haiti's most enduring music group, outlasting the 30-year terror reign of the Duvalier father-and-son dictatorship, several coup d etats, and the 2010 earthquake.

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Here is a picture of the great musician Alfred Moise who had a career in the Orchestre Septentrional. He was a very good composer and wrote many beautiful songs for the group

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Here is a picture of the musical b and Roger Colas played in in Cap-Haitian, Septentrional. Roger Colas was born on January 6, 1937, in Quartier Morin. He was so proud to be from the North part of Haiti. Although Roger Colas had many opportunities to leave Cap-Haitien, he never left for a long time

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Here is a picture of a bag of Haitian rice produced locally. Fertilizer use is limited in haiti because of the high cost. In recent years, the Haitian Government has been able to subsidize to a certain level fertilizer for the production of rice and other products in Haiti

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