For its second year in Miami, Sumfest Mizik will take place at the historic Virginia Key Beach Park returning with the theme “ Bigger Than Us.” Originating in Haiti in 2016, this year’s event aims to ...

Formed after the devastating earthquake of 2010, multi-generational Haitian music group Lakou Mizik will share their roots revival music with Northwest Arkansas 7 p.m. April 13 at the Faulkner ...

When most bands come through Lancaster County, they usually play a show and leave within 24 hours or less. Lakou Mizik, however, is not most bands. From Sunday, June 12 to Saturday, June 18, the ...

Haitian band Lakou Mizik's new album is called Leave the Bones. Member Steeve Valcourt and musician Joseph Ray, who collaborated with the band,... Lakou Mizik Channels The Resiliency Of Their Home ...

Haiti was devastated by a 2010 earthquake. The group Lakou Mizik was formed by musicians young and old to help rebuild the country's psyche after the quake. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "SA NA KENBE") LAKOU ...

Lakou Mizik are a multi-generational Haitian collective that combine traditional Haitian styles like vodou, Rara, and compro with world music adventurousness. The band formed in the wake of the ...

Lakou Mizik’s first appearance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival sparked an album. The Haitian music collective had just released its debut, “Wa Di Yo,” in 2016 and stopped at the 2017 Jazz ...

There’s a Haitian proverb that says, “Dèyè mòn, gen mòn.” Behind mountains, there are mountains. I’ve been pondering that piece of wisdom ever since I sat in the packed concert hall of the Adrienne ...

Haitian band Lakou Mizik is out with its second album — a dazzling set of collaborations with New Orleans musicians, celebrating the close... Lakou Mizik Explores Haiti's Centuries-Old Connections ...

The band Lakou Mizik embodies some of the resilience of Haitians, who've endured decades of political turmoil and natural disasters, including, of course, the 2010 earthquake that killed more than 200 ...