Haitian-American poet and scholar Patrick Sylvain explores the role of art in Haitian culture.

Within weeks of 2010's devastating earthquake, Haiti’s surviving painters and sculptors take solace from their work.

A look at Haitian art and its importance within, and outside of, the country.

Listen to snippets of traditional Haitian folk music, recorded in the field by noted folklorist, ethnographer and ethnomusicologist Harold Courlander.

Website for the film When The Drum Is Beating, a documentary about the 20-piece Haitian band Septentrional. Features clips from the movie and additional related information about Haitian music.

A good look at the many traditions found in Haitian culture. A good resource!

Personal blog from an American woman living and working in Haiti. This entry looks at the traditions found in Haitian weddings.

In Haiti, Holy Week festivities begin Tuesday night. By Good Friday, the streets of many cities and towns are thronged with bands and with dancers, whose costumes are decorated with glitter and bits of mirror.

A list of all the major holidays celebrated in Haiti.