Kreyol Carnival

Haitian Proverbs 101: Sak vide pa kanpe. Translation: An empty sack does not stand. Meaning: You can’t work without food. Now, do your part to help fill Haiti’s sak by kicking off the 12th annual Haitian Compas Festival weekend with the 10 p.m. All White Affair, featuring music by Nu...

By Jacob Katel

May 6, 2010

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Haitian Proverbs 101: Sak vide pa kanpe. Translation: An empty sack does not stand. Meaning: You can’t work without food. Now, do your part to help fill Haiti’s sak by kicking off the 12th annual Haitian Compas Festival weekend with the 10 p.m. All White Affair, featuring music by Nu Look, Kreyol La, and Djakout Mizik. A portion of proceeds go to Haiti rebuilding efforts.
Sun., May 16, 10 p.m., 2010

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