WHAT: The International Theatre Institute (ITI) Jamaica Centre, The Jamaica Association of Dramatic Atristes (JADA) and Edna Manley College of the Visual & Performing Arts present Theatre At Jamaica 50 WHEN: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 to Monday, April 9, 2012 March 27, 2012: Symposium Topic: From The Periphery to Centre: Jamaica Theatre At 50 Moderator: Dorothy Cunningham – President, Dramatic Theatre Committee – ITI Venue: Dennis Scott Studio Theatre Time: 6:30 PM March 28, 2012: Lecture Topic: “Tighting” our History – The Conscience of Post Colonial Playwrights Dennis Scott &…
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Highlighting March 24 in Jamaica, world culture history!
Important arts, culture and creative events happening around the world, especially in Jamaica on March 24. Power to the creative minds!
Read MoreCanada-Jamaicans kick off Jamaica 50th April
To Toronto,”One Love” from Jamaica: Canadians Celebrate Jamaica’s 50th Anniversary Sunday, 10 April 2011 The Jamaica 50th (J50) Steering Committee Toronto Chapter will present the City of Toronto with gifts as a gesture of goodwill and friendship to kick off the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Jamaica’s Independence in 2012.
Read MoreOliver Samuels to celebrate Jamaica 50th in NY
On Saturday, August 4,2012, Oliver Samuels headlines a grand event in New York City to celebrate Jamaica’s 50th Independence with Jamaicans and friends
Read MoreBed, breakfast with art therapy in Jamaica hills
Bed, breakfast, art therapy in nearby hills of Jamaica’s capital city! Art & culture items, herbalist, art therapy, cooking, culture workshops at nominal cost!!
Read MoreGreat ideas in the wrong place
Great ideas in the wrong place comes to nothing… get in the right place, right space, right people.. – Ambassador Imam Douglas Ali GIVE yourself a gift.. RISE!!!
Read MoreBarrington Watson Retrospective January at National Gallery
In a core exhibition at the NGJ itself and in two annex exhibitions to be held,,, a selection of 252 of Barrington Watson works will chart the major…
Read MoreJamaica’s newest culture – peaceful war for politics?
Truley had to borrow this photo from the Jamaica Observer. Except for someone who told me that someone told them that PNP persons were planning on beating JLP persons, and claimed to rip green uniforms off girls.. I CANT SAY I heard of or witnessed any real political tension. I drove around all day, going about my jobs. The air was jubilant. In many areas, I saw Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters embracing or walking alongside People’s National Party (PNP) supporters with huge grins. I saw one man wear green…
Read MoreAnthea McGibbon’s artFUL journey
Hailing from a family of educators and academic professionals, has been strongly influential on Anthea McGibbon’s career paths as well as her character. In her maternal family where she was raised, everyone but her had real talent in singing. Her own mother is a trained and sought out caterer, and her brother basically masters any instrument given, and himself along with his wife are literally sought out as a singing couple. She however stands out among them as an artist and along with her youngest uncle, as a writer. What’s…
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