Haitian Bands Tabou Combo, Rafrechi at Benefits Tonight was originally published on Black Plastic Bag on Jan. 22, 2010, at 9:40 a.m. What makes two of tonight’s local Haiti benefits unique? They both ...

Tabou Combo is one of the biggest bands to come out of Haiti. They're celebrating just over 50 years of being what they call the “ambassadors of konpa.” They've taken their infectious blend of Haitian ...

"Rhythm is the essence of Tabou Combo," says Tabou Combo's co-founder and ex-drummer Herman Nau. The infectious rhythm of Haiti's national dance music, Konpa (con-pah), has propelled the country's ...

Yves Joseph, a Conga player in the popular Haitian group, Tabou Combo, was devastated to hear that a massive earthquake hit his native land and destroyed the school he created for underprivileged ...

Haitian dance band Tabou Combo has come a long way since starting out as Los Incognitos in Petionville, Haiti, in 1968. After moving to New York City in the ’70s, Yvon “Kapi” Andre and the rest of the ...

Haitian dance band Tabou Combo has come a long way since starting out as Los Incognitos in Petionville, Haiti, in 1968. Since moving to New York City in the ’70s, Yvon “Kapi” Andre and the rest of the ...

TABOU COMBO, legendary Haitian “kompa" band (featuring, among others, trumpeter/Summit recording artist Ken Watters) has been invited to the “World Isles Music Festival" which will take place in ...

Founded as a Red Cross benefactor and formed the day after Haiti's devastating Jan. 12 earthquake, the nonprofit New Orleans Haitian Relief Task Force turns its attention to second-wave education and ...

Haitian band Tabou Combo, arguably Haiti's #1 export, will perform an already sold-out show at The Olympia Theatre in Paris on Sunday, September 30. Tabou Combo's horn section includes trumpeters Ken ...

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