Music and Spirituality

Sacred and secular music intertwine:

Spiritual Functions

- Gwo ka léwòz ceremonies healing community trauma - Hindu bhajans accompanied by tassa drums - Gospel zouk growing in Protestant churches - Rastafarian nyabinghi gatherings

"All our music is spiritual," reflects drummer Sonny Rupaire. "Even party music carries ancestors' energy. Dance floors are sacred spaces where we reconnect with who we are."