Brévo Theatre Builds a Holiday Tradition With Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity’

Written By Jonel Juste for Artburst Miami

Also on The Miami Herald

When Brévo Theatre staged “Black Nativity” at the Sandrell Rivers Theater in 2024, the company discovered there was a strong community appetite for its newest holiday production. “Langston Hughes created a work that is joyful, spiritual and deeply connected to the African American experience and yet it had rarely been produced in this region at the scale it deserves,” says Zaylin Yates, founding managing director of Brévo Theatre, who directs the production.

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Machin san chofè yo rive Mayami

Machin san chofè yo rive Mayami e pèsonn pa panike. Pwobableman paske zafè machin san chofè a se yon bagay ki deja parèt nòmal nan lespri moun Mayami. Nou te konn wè l nan fim tankou K 2000 epi fenomèn nan deja egziste nan plizyè vil Etazini tankou San Francisco, Los Angeles, Atlanta elatriye.

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AYITI NAN MONDYAL, AYISYEN PRAN REVE

Nan nuit 18 novanm 2025, Ayiti kalifye pou Mondyal FIFA 2026 la. Nan jou ki swiv kalifikasyon istorik sa a, anpil Ayisyen tonbe reve. Genyen ki reve yon lòt Ayiti posib, genyen lòt ki reve Ayiti ka rive lwen nan Mondyal la. Li ka chanpyon. Rèv yo anpil.

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North Beach Social: Curating Miami’s Global Sound at the Bandshell

Written By Jonel Juste for Artburst Miami

The North Beach Social, a free monthly music series held each third Thursday at the Miami Beach Bandshell, showcases the city’s rich cultural diversity through its programming. Upcoming dates include Thursday, Nov. 20, and Thursday, Dec. 18.

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Pou Schultz Laurent Jr

Madi 28 oktòb, asasen san fwa ni lwa, kriminèl san manman wete lavi, etenn limyè nan je jounalis kiltirèl, ekriven, powèt, pwofesè literati, papa twa pitit Schultz Laurent Jr pandan li te sou wout pou l al travay nan vil Filadèlfi, Etazini. Konfrè li, powèt ak jounalis kiltirèl Jonel Juste, nouvèl sa a te akable, sonje dènye konvèsasyon li te genyen ak Schultz…

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For A Decade, ‘Sounds of Little Haiti’ Spotlights Haitian Music in Miami

by Jonel Juste for Artburst Miami. Also on The Miami Herald, MSN, and WLRN

For the past ten years, a courtyard in Little Haiti has served as a steady stage where Haitian music and community life meet. “Sounds of Little Haiti,” held at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex every third Friday of each month, has grown from a neighborhood gathering to a platform that draws audiences from across South Florida and visitors who seek a direct window into Haitian culture.

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Opera: From Concert Halls to the Streets

by Jonel Juste for Artburst Miami. Also on The Miami Herald

The terrace of The Betsy Hotel on Ocean Drive looks out onto one of Miami Beach’s busiest corridors, where foot traffic, scooters, and beachgoers provide a steady backdrop in a neighborhood known more for nightlife than classical music. Co-owner of The Betsy, Jonathan Plutzik, says that set up is by design.

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Horizons inversés : Migration, mémoire et avenir dans “Anba Syèl Ble a” de Jonel Juste

Par Wilner Jean Louis, publié sur RezoNodwes et VBI

Jonel Juste publie en 2025 « Anba Syèl Ble a » (Sous le ciel bleu) aux Éditions Marginales. Un recueil de nouvelles en créole, où la langue, simple et musicale, devient le lieu d’une réflexion sur la mémoire, l’exil et la spiritualité. C’est un livre qui brouille les frontières entre témoignage et fiction, entre récit intime et spéculation collective.

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Under the Big Bright Blue: Jonel Juste’s Tales of Haiti’s Future Past

By Wilner Jean Louis

Jonel Juste publishes in 2025 Anba Syèl Ble a (Under the Big Bright Blue) with Éditions Marginales. It is a collection of short stories in Haitian Creole and English, where the simple, musical language becomes a space for reflection on memory, exile, and spirituality. It is a book that blurs the lines between testimony and fiction, between intimate narrative and collective speculation.

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Lire «Anba Syèl Ble a», un voyage entre réalité et fiction

Par Schultz Laurent Junior pour Le National

Jonel Juste, écrivain et journaliste haïtien, publie en 2025 son recueil bilingue “Anba Syèl Ble a” (Sous le ciel bleu), aux Éditions Marginales, à Miami. Ce recueil de nouvelles, rédigé principalement en créole haïtien, se situe à la croisée du témoignage et de l’imaginaire, brouillant volontairement les frontières entre réalité vécue et fiction anticipatrice.

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