PORTSMOUTH — The founder of a school in northern Haiti supported by hundreds of Seacoast residents will make a virtual appearance from the school in Milot, Haiti, at the annual Caribbean Dance Party ...

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 ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - When an earthquake shook Haiti's capital in January 2010, bringing death and destruction to the impoverished Caribbean nation, it all but crushed the dreams of modern dance ...

The Ayikodans dance troupe was founded in 1988 by choreographer Jeanguy Saintus. Jeanguy Saintus says it’s an uphill battle to showcase works from the Caribbean in the United States. He's the founder ...

Almost four years after an earthquake destroyed its studio in Haiti's capital, the modern dance company Ayikodans is debuting fresh work. South Florida's Haitian-American community and the Arsht ...

Dance has gotten Jean Appolon through hard times. The dancer and choreographer’s father was killed in violence surrounding the 1991 coup d’etat of democratically elected Haitian President ...

In Haiti, the mystical Rada spirits protect and provoke justice, counter dishonesty and inspire vitality and energy. It is these lwas, or spirits, that El Wah Movement Dance Theatre invokes in its ...

Dance is Life: Performers in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince reassert the nation's cultural identity in the face of gang violence. Twenty dancers gathered in a leafy garden in Port-au-Prince on ...