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Haiti: Jacmel Vibrates to the Sound of Jazz: A Memorable Performance of the Acoustic Revival at the Alliance FrançaiseHaïti : Jacmel Jazz Festival 2024
Haiti: Jacmel Vibrates to the Sound of Jazz: A Memorable Performance of the Acoustic Revival at the Alliance Française
Haïti : Jacmel Jazz Festival 2024
  • February 20, 2024
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Haiti: Jacmel Vibrates to the Sound of Jazz: A Memorable Performance of the Acoustic Revival at the Alliance Française

The night of February 17, 2024 will remain engraved in the memories of music lovers in Jacmel, Haiti, thanks to a breathtaking show which took place at the Alliance Française. This remarkable event, part of the prestigious Jacmel Jazz Festival calendar, offered spectators an exceptional musical experience with its Acoustic Revival program.

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The Acoustic Revival, a series of activities organized by the Jacmel Jazz Festival to celebrate the richness of Haitian music, began with Belo’s haunting song, "Istwa Dwòl," followed by the vibrant "Pòs Machan." These joyful and optimistic compositions resonated in the souls of the audience, inviting them to transcend life’s difficulties and embrace joy, whatever the situation.

Lovers of romantic music were not left out. In a context where socio-political tensions can put a strain on romantic relationships, titles such as “Lanmou Bèl” or “Pran Pasyans” have offered refuge to loving hearts, guiding them towards happiness despite hardships. These captivating ballads allowed couples to escape and refocus on their love, strengthening their bonds and their resilience in the face of adversity.

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Throughout the cheerful melodies of “Azoukenkeng”, “Miya Miyan” and “Ti Pouchon”, the atmosphere of the Alliance Française was imbued with an aura of happiness and positivity. Jazz fans were carried away by these inspiring compositions, creating an unforgettable musical communion.

The evening ended with the masterful interpretation of “Benita”, an emblematic piece of Haitian music. This track embodies the very essence of the country’s musical culture, delivering a message of optimism and gratitude that resonates deeply in the hearts and minds of those who listen to it.

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In short, the Jacmel Jazz Festival 2024 offered a magical evening at the Alliance Française, where Haitian music, with its captivating mix of rhythms and melodies, was able to touch souls and create lasting memories.

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    Stv Bryant

    Merci infiniment pour cette publication
    Cela restera en mémoire de chaqu’un de le groupe
    Revival Acoustic n’oubliera jamais cette soirée du 17 Février à L’alliance Française de jacmel
    Un remerciement spécial au staff de jacmel jazz Festival pour l’opportunité de faire chanter 🎤 les cœurs ce soir la.

    February 21, 2024 - 02:23:20 PM
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