Blog August 14, 2019
Wesli Teaches Haitian Compas Guitar in Five Minutes

Wesli is a dynamic guitarist and arranger, and he's also—lucky for us—an educator, who has founded a free music school in his hometown of Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.

After chatting with Afropop's Ben Richmond, Wesli generously agreed to give Afropop listeners a quick, five-minute lesson on how to play compas guitar, a wonderfully playful Haitian style. He cheerfully indulged us.



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