Haïti en Folie festival currently underway in downtown Montreal

Montrealers can now learn more about the Haitian culture, with the 18th edition of the “Haïti en Folie” Festival, currently underway in downtown Montreal.

This year, the festival is commemorating 220 years of Haitian independence in Montreal from July 24 to 28. The theme this year: “VODOU” Tradition.

Created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation in 2007, the festival is dedicated to the Haitian and Caribbean culture.

The five-day event will feature Haitian activities and outdoor performances. There will also be a variety of online discussion panels.

On Thursday night, festival goers enjoyed a 5 à 7 at the Jardins Gamelin, where DJ Kayssy took the stage as part of their programming.

For more, visit their website.

Source