Haitian Heritage Month Celebrations
This May, Pompano Beach honors Haitian Heritage Month with a diverse array of events, from lively musical performances showcasing Kompa and traditional rhythms to art exhibitions highlighting Haitian artistry to fascinating storytelling through films and tastings of traditional cuisine. All these exciting events offer a glimpse into this rich cultural tapestry. To learn more, get tickets and confirm dates please visit https://www.pompanobeacharts.org/events/haitian-month
May 2 – Old Town Untapped Intermission performance by KOTR Dance Studio | Old Town Pompano
Enjoy a Haitian Heritage Month spotlight during Old Town Untapped featuring a dynamic dance performance by KOTR Dance Studio.
May 9 – Celebrating Haitian Cinema Curated Short Films by Haitian Filmmaker Al’Ikens Plancher | Pompano Beach Cultural Center
Experience the powerful storytelling of Haitian filmmaker Al’Ikens Plancher through six thought-provoking short films. Enjoy a Haitian food tasting with recipe cards featuring traditional cuisine.
May 10 – Film & Storytelling Workshop: Exploring Culture-Based Narratives | Pompano Beach Cultural Center Digital Media Lab
Gain hands-on experience in crafting compelling narratives with award-winning filmmaker Al’Ikens Plancher. Learn techniques in visual storytelling, directing, and production.
May 10 – Konpa Pompano | Ali Cultural Center
Intended to introduce participants to Haitian music and dance cultural. This lively program will engage and elevate both beginners and seasoned dancers alike.
On Exhibit Through June 21-- Roots and Realism: A Haitian Artist's Reminiscence Art Exhibition | Ali Cultural Center
