Konpa in Nairobi Kenya is experiencing an exciting wave of growth, bringing the soulful rhythm of Haiti into the heart of East Africa. From Kenya to Tanzania, Uganda, and beyond, Konpa music and Konpa dance are becoming staples in Afro-Latin festivals, dance studios, and nightlife communities. As more dancers crave authentic cultural connections, Konpa continues...
Introducing dance to children is one of the most powerful ways to build confidence, coordination, culture, and community. At KOTR Konpa Dance Studio, we recently spent time with a group of amazing kids and shared the joy of Konpa with Kids—a growing movement focused on teaching children the beauty of Haitian Konpa from an early...
The world is celebrating a landmark moment in sports history, and so is every Haitian around the globe. Haiti made qualifications for the World Cup after 51 years, marking an emotional and powerful milestone for a nation that has continued to show strength in the face of challenges. This accomplishment is more than a sports...
The Haitian community across the world celebrates an incredible milestone: Konpa has officially received a favorable opinion from the UNESCO Technical Committee, putting it on track to be listed as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This moment is more than cultural recognition—it is the global acknowledgment of a rhythm, a dance, a...
South Florida is heating up this November with one of the most vibrant cultural movements — Konpa dance. Known for its smooth rhythm, romantic connection, and cultural pride, Konpa continues to make waves across the region, and KOTR Dance Studio is leading the movement. Whether you’re visiting Miami, touring through Florida, or a local ready...
