Get ready, jazz lovers! The PAPJAZZ Festival is kicking off in style, and you don’t want to miss these electrifying first nights at Karibe Hotel!
4:00 - 4:45 PM - Jazz Xtension sets the stage, joined by the incredible Alexis Lucolson Mensrau (saxophone) and Tiga (percussion & vocals).
5:00 - 5:45 PM - Slam’n Jazz – "Les Amours. Balles perdues"
A powerful fusion of poetry and jazz, featuring Eliezer Guérismé, Badio, Ricardo Bouchez, Syto Cavé, and a stellar musician: Joel Widmaier, Pierre-Ely Charles, Axon Fanfan.
6:00 - 6:45 PM - Nanmvodoua – The new generation of mizik rasin brings its deep roots and powerful rhythms to the stage!
And to keep the energy alive, Follow Jah will bring the vibrant rhythms of rara music during the breaks while we transition between artists! 🥁🎺🔥
Get ready to dance and feel the heartbeat of Haiti!
💰 Entrance: 1000 HTG
📍 Karibe Hotel
Don’t miss this unforgettable night of music, rhythm, and culture! Come feel the heartbeat of jazz and experience the magic of PAPJAZZ! 🎶💃🔥
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NANMVODOUA, a fusion mizik rasin band formed in April 2022, distinguishes itself through its unique creativity by blending vodou traditions with contemporary musical genres.
At the heart of their artistic expression is the merging of traditional vodou chants with elements of jazz, funk, and other musical styles.
NANMVODOUA is not limited to interpretation; they also craft original compositions, combining traditional vodou instruments—such as the drum, tchatcha, and others—with modern influences.
The group delivers mesmerizing performances, taking the audience on a sonic journey that intertwines spiritual depth with captivating rhythms. Their musical diversity shines in every piece, as vodou rhythms blend harmoniously with other sounds. Embodying the creative evolution of vodou, NANMVODOUA fuses cultural roots and opens up new musical perspectives.
The band continues to captivate listeners with its innovative yet respectful approach to tradition, thus paving new avenues for fusion vodou music.