Emegran Live Music Performance at Sankofa
Fri, Oct 10
|Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe
Haile Gerima & Sankofa Video & Books Present a Live Music Performance by EMEGRAN featuring Boukman Eksperyans' Joseph "FanFan" Louis!
Time & Location
Oct 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Guests
About The Event
Joseph Frantz Louis
Internationally acclaimed Haitian Entertainer Joseph Frantz Louis is celebrated for his dynamic performances and unique compositions that blend jazz, reggae, Haitian folk songs, Brazilian, and African rhythms, creating a truly unparalleled global sound. For over 35 years, Joseph has been one of the most beloved instrumentalists in the Washington Metropolitan Area.
As a founding member of the world-renowned Haitian band "Boukman Experience" and a former member of Disney World's Animal Kingdom Performance Troupe "Wassalu", Joseph's mastery of sound is evident. He served as the lead guitarist for Washington DC-based "Image Band" for over 12 years, performing across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, captivating diverse audiences of all ages.
Throughout his career, Joseph Frantz Lous has masterfully navigated the middle ground between jazz and classical guitar, creating music that seamlessly blends American jazz, Classical music, and traditional Caribbean folk styles. His exceptional talent and contributions to…