Handal, Patrick
Skandal—the male trio band whose members comprised of, Patrick Brun, Patrick Handal and the late John Doane—originally released “Ti Bway” in 1989 on their debut album; in a last minute decision because they felt the song wouldn’t have made any impact. As luck would have it, the song became an instant success. They went on […]
Brun, Patrick
Skandal—the male trio band whose members comprised of, Patrick Brun, Patrick Handal and the late John Doane—originally released “Ti Bway” in 1989 on their debut album; in a last minute decision because they felt the song wouldn’t have made any impact. As luck would have it, the song became an instant success. They went on […]
Louissaint, Wesley
Wesli’s musical journey is a true success story. Child, he makes his first guitar with an oil can and fishing line, a few years later in 2019, the 6 th installment ( “rapadou Kreyol”) was awarded the prestigious Canadian award “Juno” and Quebecers “Felix For the best world music album of the year, as well […]
Dorcean, Marc
Marc Dorcean is a singer, songwriter, and musician and he was born on the 22nd of October 1981, in Port Au Prince, Haiti, to a working-class family. At the age of 12 he became part of a choir called; “Les Petits Chanteurs de St Gerard” where he learned music theory and recorder. While in the […]
Bichotte, Marcel
Professor of music theory, saxophone and clarinet, he obtained his musical knowledge at the industrial school of his hometown Jacmel. From 1939 to 1949, he played the clarinet in the orchestra of the National Palace under the direction of Captain Luc Jean Baptiste. Maestro Saint Aude, who had known him since 1939, recognized his value. […]
Bichotte, Carmin
Carmin Bichotte grew up in Carrefour, Haiti, near Rue Lacroix and the main road that leads to the cold river. Moreover, it is in this region where in this street that the training sessions of the Fantaisistes de Carrefour were held in 1967 and beyond the 70s in the house where his mother lived. Son […]
Lavaud, Wilfrid
Sonly twenty-two days after the death of his companion Annette Auguste known as “Sò Anne”, the musician Tido Lavaux commonly called, has just died last Friday May 8 at the OFATMA Hospital in Port-au-Prince; following complications of diabetes and hypertension. We extend our reverence to his family and his brother musicians affected by this loss. […]
Pierre, Daniel
Daniel “Dany Lebeau” Pierre landed in Florida with his parents when he was only six years old. Daniel was most familiar with the musical sessions of a reverend father who swears by ecumenical music. The ambient one is not appropriate; forcing him to use a ‘walkman’ to listen to trendy tunes. As a result, little […]
