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Emeline Michel at Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival at Brooklyn Public Library Dweck Auditorium and Outdoor Plaza
Courtesy of Leah Biel | Posted on March 19, 2014
Where
Brooklyn Public Library Dweck Auditorium and Outdoor Plaza
Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival
10 Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, NY
Map
718.230.2198
When
Thu, April 3, 2014
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Emeline Michel
vocalsAbout
She is the reigning Queen of Haitian Song: a captivating performer, versatile vocalist and one of the premier Haitian songwriters of her generation. Ms. Michel is beloved by Haitians for combining traditional rhythms like compas and rara with social, political and inspirational content. Emeline sings in French and Haitian Creole, and her worldwide concerts and nine CDs have catapulted her to international acclaim.
This program is supported in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.