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Fanm Spring Garden PerformancesHaiti Cultural Exchange presents Haiti | DIASPORA NOW at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Join us for two exciting events this April: Sunday, April 17 at 2pm Sunday, April 25 at 2pm Advance tickets are required. |
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An’n Pale | Café Conversation featuring HCX RASIN LAKAY 2020 granteesJoin Haiti Cultural Exchange Communications & Engagement Coordinator, Riva Precil as she moderates a conversation between the HCX RASIN LAKAY 2020 grantees: Sabine Blaizin, Darnelle Champagne, André Eugene, Leah Gordon, Wynnie Lamour, and Rejin Leys on Thursday, April 22nd, 2021, from 6 to 7:30 pm. Click here to register for the Zoom event. |
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“Migration” by Madjeen IsaacAnnouncing the unveiling of “Migration” a community mural by Haitian American artist Madjeen Isaac. The design visualizes the journey of immigrant residents to the Flatbush neighborhood and the ways in which they carry the legacy of their ancestors. This beautiful mural was commissioned by Haiti Cultural Exchange with support from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs and Council Member Farah Louis, and in partnership with the NYC Department of Transportation’s Art Program (DOT Art). |
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Pa Bliye | Toto BissaintheHaiti Cultural Exchange presents Pa Bliye | Toto Bissainthe, a multi-media exhibition and concert benefiting Haiti Cultural Exchange, in partnership with Fondation Haiti Jazz. February 7th 2020 at ShapeShifter Lab, the event included an incredible exhibition “An n’ Ale”, recounting the 40-year artistic career of trailblazer Toto Bissainthe. Performances by Riva Précil, grammy-nominated Nathalie Joachim, and Talie performed in tribute to the artist. With special guests Milena Sandler, exhibition curator and daughter of Toto Bissainthe, and musician Jöel Widmaier. Houseband: Monvelyno Alexis (guitar), Markus Schwartz (tanbou/haitian drum), Bobby Raymond (bass), Frederic Lasfargeas (piano), Hiroyuki Matsuura (percussion). |
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RASIN Lakay ArtistsOur OPEN CALL opportunity #HCXRASINLAKAY launched this April 2020 in response to COVID-19, provides grants of $500 for a total of 15 artists of Haitian descent in NYC and Haiti to create and present new work to be shared via the HCX online platforms. Click here to find out more. View the #HCXRASINLAKAY artist portfolios by clicking on the names below: |
Haiti Cultural Exchange’s programs are made possible in part through funding support from Brooklyn Community Foundation, Con Edison, Ford Foundation, Humanities New York, the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the New York City Council, Nonprofit Finance Fund, The Office of Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte, The Office of Council Member Farah Louis and the William Talbott Hillman Foundation, and generous individual donors.
Click here to view our latest photo album. Click here to read about past HCX events.
