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Mostly Cloudy Oceanside celebrates Haitian Heritage
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La Troupe Zetwal dancers Irene Siegel, Mickey Nixon, and Sherley Davilmar.
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Sherley Davilmar of La Troupe Zetwal teaches Alan Wong from the audience some Haitian dance moves.
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Gregory Fanor, Emmanuel Kisley and JeanMarie Edmond teach the crowd a Haitian song.
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Ashley Saintfort explains the meaning and symbol of the Haitian flag as Alan Wong and Rachael and Olivia Joseph 5 hold the flag.
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Olivia Joseph, 5,beats the drums with pride.
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Mickey Nixon dances with crowd members at the Oceanside Jewish Center.
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Tony Iovino, Assistant Director of Oceanside Library welcomes all to an afternoon of Haitian tradition.
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In the celebration of Haitian tradition the Oceanside Library held a Sunday family concert on Feb. 18 at the Oceanside Jewish Center. La Troupe Zetwal offers Haitian dance classes that include traditional Haitian dance, Haitian folk dance, and Haitian drum classes. The Oceanside community was graced with live drums, brilliant colors of the quadrille dress and traditional dances and stories of Haitian folklore.
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