5th Annual HAITIAN INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL
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An Observance of Mass Proportions at Bayfront Park
"5th Annual Haitian Independence Festival"
Bayfront Park, Downtown Miami - Opening the doors to new experiences, embracing traditions and recognizing the power of music, the 5th Annual Haitian Independence Festival promises to serve as a springboard for music lovers from all over the globe. In four years the festival has grown in popularity, in attendance and quality due to the appreciation and cooperation of its audience who are all staunch believers that a day full of melodic delights surrounded by a celebration of freedom and liberty is the best way to start off the New Year.
On Saturday, January 19, 2008, Kaliko Productions will once again unveil the crA¨me of the crop in the Haitian Music Industry, while welcoming an International artist and debuting some new comers, all on one stage in Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami. Acts like T-Vice, Nu Look, Hangout, Djakout Mizik, Azor, Jesifra, Gabel, Zin, Krezi Mizik, CaRiMi and Grammy Award winner, Jamaican born reggae singer Junior Reid. Capturing the essence of this monumental time in history, which is HaitiaE™s Bi-Centennial, this yearaE™s festival will serve as a stepping stone for other cultures to share in our pride of being the first free black republic, a feat we conquered in 1804, making this our 203rd Anniversary.
On January 19, 2007, we will be concentrating on the fundamental nature of the sounds that best represent Haiti, while adding a tropical spice to stir the pot in coherence with the Miami flavor that encompasses diversity and multiplicity. In a class by itself, the 5th Annual Haitian Independence Festival is a sure fire way to kick-off 2008 with the right doses of entertainment, surprises and distinction.
Members of the media are invited to partake in all the weekendsaE™ festivities and are asked to fill out an application for Press Passes in a timely fashion by logging on to www.HaitianFest.com before December 1, 2007. Any requested submitted after December 1, 2007 will be automatically denied. Accreditations are LIMITED, thus there are NO EXCEPTIONS for late applications. The Media
Liaison for this event is Mia Lopez aE" (305) 343-4750 - MIAMedia@hotmail.com, for interviews, questions or further instructions feel free to contact herpersonally.
Interested sponsors may call (305) 895-8006, (954) 436-8585 or (305) 893-8020
for more information or visit www.HaitianFest.com.
The 5th Annual Haitian Independence Festival is the perfect setting to represent your country, tempt your palette with delightful dishes, and connect with others who share the same passion for music, tradition and heritage.
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