{"id":4286,"date":"2023-07-11T16:54:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T20:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/?p=4286"},"modified":"2023-07-11T16:54:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T20:54:04","slug":"summer-workshop-in-guantanamo-on-haitian-traditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/summer-workshop-in-guantanamo-on-haitian-traditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Workshop in Guantanamo on Haitian Traditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4287\" src=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/proyecto_sociocultural_haiti-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/proyecto_sociocultural_haiti-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/proyecto_sociocultural_haiti.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Traditional Haitian singing, playing and dance classes were part of the summer workshop promoted by the Lakou Lwa sociocultural project in Guantanamo, where fourth and fifth grade students of the Elmo Catal\u00e1n Avil\u00e9s Elementary School learned about the Kreyol or Creole (Creole) language, and about the history and culture of this Antillean country.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanied by specialists of the Training Provincial Center for Culture, the bearer leader Francisco D\u00edaz and the management group of his project shared expressions of greetings, phrases and words from Krey\u00f3l, besides reading the book \u00a0\u201cRetrato de un\u00a0 latifundio\u201d, by Orlando Michel Marrero, an author from Camag\u00fcey who narrates anecdotes about the insecure life of Haitian immigrants on Cuban soil during past times of exploitation and social injustice.<\/p>\n<p>In the workshop, children also learned ballroom dancing with the renowned professor Wilberto F\u00e9lix D\u00edaz, from the professional dance school, and the techniques of papier mach\u00e9 and origami, taught by the plastic artists Eliardo del Toro Brinez and \u00c1ngel Villal\u00f3n, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The Lakou Lwa project was inserted into the recreational activities and healthy recreation programmed by the community in the summer season, in which the traditions inherited from the legitimate Haitian children are cultivated and defended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traditional Haitian singing, playing and dance classes were part of the summer workshop promoted by the Lakou Lwa sociocultural project in Guantanamo, where fourth and fifth grade students of the Elmo Catal\u00e1n Avil\u00e9s Elementary School learned about the Kreyol or Creole (Creole) language, and about the history and culture of this Antillean country. Accompanied by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4287,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4288,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4286\/revisions\/4288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}