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07.24.26

New York City Council Member Rita C. Joseph, Vivid Group and BRIC Present Konpa Se Nou

Panel discussion titled "Konpa Se Nou" with Carel Pedre as the moderator. Panelists include Fabrice Rouzier, Dominique Dupuy, Cynthia Karaha, Fritz Hyacinthe (Fito), Philippe St. Louis, Alex Abellard, and Yvon Andre (Kapi). Each panelist's photo is shown in circular frames. The background is divided into blue on the left and red on the right.
Time
Doors 6PM / Event Start 6:30PM
Location
Cost
FREE

Event Info

New York City Council Member Rita C. Joseph, Vivid Group, and BRIC presents Konpa Se Nou at BRIC House. This inaugural program commemorates the official designation of July 26 as Haitian Konpa Day in New York City. The event will include a panel moderated by Carel Pedre and featuring speakers Fabrice Rouzier, Dominique Dupuy, Cynthia Karaha, Fritz Hyacinthe (Fito), Philippe St. Louis, Alex Abellard, and Yvon Andre (Kapi).

Following the panel, there will be a reception in the BRIC House Lobby.

Schedule

  • Opening Remarks: 6:30PM
  • Panel Discussion: 6:45-7:45 PM
  • Networking Reception: 7:45-9:00 PM

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Supported by Assembly Member Phara Souffrant Forrest, Assembly Member Clyde Vanel, New York City Council Member Rita C. Joseph, New York City Council Member Chi Ossé, New York City Council Member Mercedes Narcisse, New York City Council Member Farah N. Louis, Sunrise Airways, Vivid Group, Rhum Barbancourt, Chokarella, CUNY Haitian Studies Institute, Life of Hope, and Pwodwi Lakay.

Young woman with braided hair styled in a bun, wearing a burnt orange blazer over a black top, a gold necklace, and a bracelet, with arms crossed and a confident expression.
A woman in a suit is posed in front of the New York State Assembly seal. Text above reads Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn and below reads District 42.
Seal of the New York State Assembly featuring two female figures flanking a shield with a sun rising over mountains and ships on water, an eagle perched on a globe above the shield, and a banner below with the word "Excelsior." Surrounding the seal is a blue ring with gold rope trim and white stars, with the text "Assembly State of New York." Below the seal, the text reads "Assembly Member Clyde Vanel District 33" in dark brown serif font.
Rita G. Joseph New York City Council Member District 40 logo with a circular emblem featuring a torch and stars.
Official NYC subway fare card for the 36th District of New York, representing the Office of Council Member Ousse, with emphasis on New York City transit, government, and public transportation.
City Council Member Mercedes Narcisse 46th Council District in bold blue text.
New York City Council Member Farah N. Louis, District 45, written in white text on a blue background with the NYC seal on the left.
Sunrise Airways logo with a stylized white eagle head above the words SUNRISE airways on an orange and yellow gradient background.
Stylized white letters "VWD" on a black background, with the text "VIVID GROUP" in uppercase, spaced letters below.
Logo for Rhum Barbancourt featuring a woman holding sugarcane in front of a star, with the text “Rhum Barbancourt Haitian Since 1862” below.
A black circular shape with a thick outline and a black line extending from the center to the right, resembling a speedometer or gauge. The top left edge has a blue, peeled-back corner.
A logo featuring an open book with two stylized palm trees emerging from its center. The left side of the book and palm tree is blue, while the right side is red. Behind the book is a large orange circle. Below the book, the text reads "CUNY HAITIAN STUDIES INSTITUTE" in blue capital letters.
A stylized black and red logo featuring two abstract human figures facing each other, with a red arc connecting them. Below the figures, the word "Equity." is written in red.
An outline of Haiti filled with the Haitian flags colors and emblem. Below, the words Pwodwi Lakay are written in blue and red text.

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