June
Food for Souls Marches Into Léogane
Léogane, a town renowned for its Rara music and Mardi Gras culture, was among the most ravaged during the 2010 earthquake. It also where ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax made many of the field recordings and videos that encompass the Alan Lomax in Haiti: Recordings from the Library of …
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Exclusive SAZ Screening for CGI Members in Haiti
In the early months of 2010 Sinema Anba Zetwal made its way along the earthquake fault line, bringing education through state of the art screenings, multimedia and performance arts to the Haitian community. The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) took notice and The Green Family …
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What Others Are Saying
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Gepsie Mettellus, Executive Director, Sant La
"I am grateful for the Green Family Foundation’s focus on rebuilding and reconstruction in Haiti in the wake of the devastating 2010 earthquake. I am especially pleased that the focus is on preserving and promoting Haiti’s rich cultural patrimony."
Alan Lomax in Haiti
Two 2010 GRAMMY Award nominations!
The box set has 10 CDs, DVDs, and
two books chronicling Lomax's 1936-1937 recordings in Haiti.
Film and music from Alan Lomax In Haiti: 1936-1937 courtesy of The Association for Cultural Equity, Harte Recordings, and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
