emerante de pradines

This is an interview with Haitian dancer and folklorist Emerante de Pradines.

In the 1940s, Emerante de Pradines earned a scholarship to study dance in New York. After draduated, she returned to Haiti and was later named director of the Troupe folklorique nationale

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The daughter of the legendary Haitian entertainer Auguste de Pradines, Emerante de Pradines is an artist, teacher, choreographer and recording artist. She single handedly brought the Haitian folkloric dance to an international level.

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Mother of Richard Auguste Morse of RAM, artist, teacher, choreographer and recording artist Emerante de Pradines was born in 1928 in Haiti.

Emerante de Pradines was known for bringing combined European and African influences to the Haitian dance.She has recorded several songs with voodoo

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