Celebrate over 300 years of Haitian and New Orleans history at Kanaval Ball February 14. The two-day Krewe Du Kanaval Experience will pay homage to the longstanding relationship between the two rich ...

Music is a form of prayer in New Orleans and across the sea in Haiti. It connects the living and the dead, the present with the past. Every year, in February and March, people all over the western ...

Krewe Du Kanaval will return for its fourth year, February 9-12, celebrating the cultural connection shared by New Orleans and Haiti. This year’s “bal” honors the Warrior Women of Ayiti and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last February, just before Fat Tuesday brought the Mardi Gras celebrations to a fever pitch in New Orleans, the Preservation Hall ...

It's Mardi Gras season and in North America, no celebration is more famous than the one put on by the people of New Orleans. For two weeks, local groups called Krewes organize balls, parades and dance ...

Arcade Fire's Win Bulter takes part in the 2018 Krewe du Kanaval festivities in New Orleans on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. 'Kanaval' is the Haitian word for 'carnival.' Butler, his wife and bandmate Regine ...

Philadelphia will enjoy the pageantry, grandeur and excitement of their first Kanaval Ball at The Fillmore on March 20, 2022. The Haitian Carnival and New Orleans Mardi Gras-style event will explore ...

Kanaval Ball has announced that the co-founder of Arcade Fire, Win Butler, and noted Latin Grammy-winning Haitian DJ/producer, Michael Brun, have been added to the lineup. The free indoor festival ...

Kanaval premieres on BBC Arena on Sunday 27 November. Ed Cross will present Kanaval, a solo show of photography and film from Leah Gordon, 11 January – 18 February 2023. Private view and screening 10 ...

For the first time, in 2020 Arcade Fire will headline the Kanaval Ball, the culmination of the hybrid New Orleans/Haitian Carnival celebration co-founded by two band members and Preservation Hall’s ...

Opening as part of its Art Week 2022 programming, MOCA North Miami and curator Adeze Wilford present Kanaval, a retrospective by photographer, filmmaker, curator, collector and writer Leah Gordon that ...

Much of what distinguishes New Orleans today from other American cities can be traced back to French and African influences from Haiti. The cultural ties go back more than 200 years, when 10,000 free ...