Month: June 2012

ENJOY EVENTS in JAMAICA: June 30 – July 6, 2012

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Important events of arts, culture, entertainment and creative happening around Jamaica between June 30 – July 6, 2012. Support Jamaica’s creative minds! Of course, you can always click on the calendar or just scroll the home page of this site for daily and upcoming events! VISUAL ARTS: • EVENT: Son of a Champion @ • VENUE: Mutual Gallery • DATE: Now till – July 20, 2012 • TIME: • WHAT: “Son of a Champion” is the title of O’Neil Lawrence’s solo exhibition which will open at The Mutual Gallery on…

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Dr Hume Johnson focuses civil society and protest in book

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Dr. Hume Johnson Puts Spotlight on Civil Society and Protest in New Book. Former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Most Hon. PJ Patterson as Guest Speaker will join Political Analyst, University Lecturer and Broadcast-Journalist, Dr. Hume Johnson to launch her first book, entitled “Challenges to Civil Society: Popular Protest and Governance in Jamaica” on Thursday, June 28, 2012. The book signing will take place at the JAMPRO Training Centre, Trafalgar Road beginning at 6pm The event also features remarks from a Co-convener of the Jamaica Civil Society Coalition, and Jamaicans United…

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Mutual Gallery shows ‘Son of a Champion’

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Webmasters Make $$$ “Son of a Champion” is the title of O’Neil Lawrence’s solo exhibition which will open at The Mutual Gallery on 26 June at 7pm. O’Neil Lawrence who earned for himself the prestigious Jury Prize in 2011 in the Super Plus Under 40 Artist of the Year Competition has been feverishly working on this new body of work. Guest speaker will be Dr. Veerle Poupeye, Executive Director of the National Gallery of Jamaica. The exhibition is comprised of the winning photographs that landed him his prize in 2011…

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