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Rara

Rara is a traditional Haitian music genre performed during street processions featuring drums, bambo, trumpets and other percussion instruments with African religious influences.

Key Locations:

  • Port-au-Prince: The center for Rara celebrations especially during Easter.
  • Leogane: Known for its major Rara festivals.
  • Gonaives: Another key location for Rara processions and performances.

Category: Musical Styles
Country: Haiti
Style: Rara
Region: Greater Antilles