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It's Mardi Gras season and in North America, no celebration is more famous than the one put on by the people of New Orleans. For two weeks, local groups called Krewes organize balls, parades and dance ...

If Brad Pitt populates your party until 1 a.m., it’s probably going well. Six nights after his big Academy Awards win, Pitt turned up at the far less formal, far more lively Krewe du Kanaval ...

Arcade Fire's Win Bulter takes part in the 2018 Krewe du Kanaval festivities in New Orleans on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. 'Kanaval' is the Haitian word for 'carnival.' Butler, his wife and bandmate Regine ...

Celebrate over 300 years of Haitian and New Orleans history at Kanaval Ball February 14. The two-day Krewe Du Kanaval Experience will pay homage to the longstanding relationship between the two rich ...

Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms and the Music of New Orleans, a new year-long project that explores and celebrates the influences of Haiti on New Orleans’ famed music, culture, and community is being ...

WXPN is bringing the excitement of Haitian Carnival and Mardi Gras to Philadelphia this month, as part of their year-long project exploring Haiti's influence on New Orleans. “Kanaval Ball will bring ...

Music is a form of prayer in New Orleans and across the sea in Haiti. It connects the living and the dead, the present with the past. Every year, in February and March, people all over the western ...

Each year on January 6, King Day in New Orleans, Carnival season begins, featuring numerous parade krewes marching throughout Mardi Gras in the run up to Fat Tuesday (also known as Shrove Tuesday), ...

For the first time, in 2020 Arcade Fire will headline the Kanaval Ball, the culmination of the hybrid New Orleans/Haitian Carnival celebration co-founded by two band members and Preservation Hall’s ...

Kanaval premieres on BBC Arena on Sunday 27 November. Ed Cross will present Kanaval, a solo show of photography and film from Leah Gordon, 11 January – 18 February 2023. Private view and screening 10 ...

Much of what distinguishes New Orleans today from other American cities can be traced back to French and African influences from Haiti. The cultural ties go back more than 200 years, when 10,000 free ...