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.
Continue reading “North Beach Social: Curating Miami’s Global Sound at the Bandshell”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…
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.
Continue reading “For A Decade, ‘Sounds of Little Haiti’ Spotlights Haitian Music in Miami”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.
Continue reading “Opera: From Concert Halls to the Streets”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.
Continue reading “Horizons inversés : Migration, mémoire et avenir dans “Anba Syèl Ble a” de Jonel Juste”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.
Continue reading “Under the Big Bright Blue: Jonel Juste’s Tales of Haiti’s Future Past”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.
Continue reading “Lire «Anba Syèl Ble a», un voyage entre réalité et fiction”by Jonel Juste for Artburst Miami. Also on The Miami Herald
Poetry is typically found in books, its words inked onto the page to stir emotions such as love and passion. However, in the case of “Poetry on the Plaza,” it sometimes appears on public walls, crafted from recycled materials to raise awareness about environmental issues.
Continue reading “North Miami Finds Poetry in Trash”by Jonel Juste
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO — Haitian journalist and communicator Wilner Jean-Louis says the country’s music landscape is experiencing a historic shift, with female artists now driving the industry and setting the tone for popular hits.
By Jonel Juste for Artburst Miami. Also on on The Miami Herald
The 10th Annual Urban Film Festival (UFF) brings three days of film screenings, master classes, and networking events to Miami, from August 29th to 31st. The festival, founded in 2015 by Florida Film House co-founder Marco (Mall) Molinet, was created to highlight urban storytelling after he found that Black filmmakers were underrepresented at traditional film festivals.
Continue reading “Urban Film Festival Paves Way For Aspiring Filmmakers, World Premieres”
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