The fourth of July weekend brought HaitiXchange to Orlando, Florida for the second annual Independence Day Kompa Music Festival. Held in a field in the shadows of Orlando’s Citrus Bowl football stadium, the attendance was visibly higher than last year.
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Bright skies and sunshine heralded Kreyolfest 2009, the Haitian music festival sponsored by the Haitian Times newspaper, which takes place in Brooklyn like clockwork every year. Since several past editions of the festival were marred by torential downpours, a brief, barely noticeable, late-afternoon drizzle did nothing to dampen the moods of the thousands of Haitians who had gathered to see their favorite bands perform.
Helping Hand Bring Sunshine (HHBS) is a not-for-profit organization designed to bring immediate and long term relief to the communities in need throughout Haiti. Find out more about their first fundraising event.
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