Live Music by Zamneh!
Fri, Jul 24
|Sankofa Video Books & Café
Experience the vibrant sounds of Haiti with Zamneh, featuring Joseph "Fanfan" Frantz Louis (guitar), Keith Brown (saxophone), and Feliz Augustin (congas). An evening of soulful melodies and rich Haitian rhythms. Hosted by Eugenia Charles (WPFW)
Time & Location
Jul 24, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sankofa Video Books & Café, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Guests
About The Event
Zamneh is a dynamic world music trio that weaves together the rich musical heritage of Haiti with the traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, the Americas, and beyond. Rooted in rhythm and driven by soulful artistry, the result is a powerful blend of joy, resilience, and cultural celebration.
Led by internationally acclaimed Haitian guitarist and vocalist Joseph "Fanfan" Frantz Louis, the trio features expressive saxophonist Keith Brown and master percussionist Felix Augustin. Together, they create an unforgettable musical journey filled with groove, improvisation, and deep cultural connection.
Whether performing at festivals, concert halls, educational institutions, or community events, Zamneh invites audiences of all backgrounds to move, listen, and celebrate.
THE MUSIC
From traditional Haitian melodies and rhythms to original compositions and immersive arrangements, Zamneh's repertoire is an inspired journey across cultures and styles. Whether performing an intimate acoustic set or a high-energy live show, their music connects audiences through rhythm, storytelling,…