Little Haiti Cultural Complex Presents Maison Gingerbread: Haiti’s Living Architecture, May 7, 2015, Florida
Little Haiti Cultural Complex Gallery and the City of Miami with the support of Pari Passu Foundation, The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, the World Monuments Fund, the Green Family Foundation and the Haitian Cultural Arts Alliance present Maison Gingerbread: […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending May 8th, 2015
This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending May 8th, 2015. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit our archives.
Jamaican Movie – “Destiny” to Open in Florida May 8th, 2015, Showing at Sawgrass Mills Theater
Following a sold out U.S. Premiere at the Miramar Cultural Center on March 30, the award winning Jamaican/ Canadian indie movie “Destiny” will open to general audiences on Friday, May 8 at the Regal Sawgrass Stadium 23 & Imax in the Sawgrass Mills Mall, Sunrise, Florida. The movie has received glowing reviews for its positive […]
3rd Annual Lake Tahoe Reggae Festival, June 27th South Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is the place to be this summer for the best reggae, hiking and swimming, gaming and dining and all-around Irie vibes. Mark your calendar for the last weekend in June and join us for 3rd annual Lake Tahoe Reggae Festival on Saturday, June 27th presented by PR Entertainment & Hard Rock Hotel & […]
Soca Deva Jadine to Electrify Fans at the Caribbean Dreamers Live Concert Series on May 12th in New York City
From the Emerald Isle of Montserrat, Jadine has promised to bring the heat at the launch of Caribbean Dreamers Live concert series on May 12th at Le Poison Rouge in New York City. A career that started in 2003, Jadine has quickly become one of the fastest rising stars in Soca. With an award nomination […]
Jah Son Gives Cheers To Life
Fresh voice on the scene Jah Son has announced his presence in the Jamaica music culture with his first major release Cheers To Life. The track, which features Chi Ching Ching and laced over a Baby G beat, was released last week and is getting promising airplay. The artiste is recently signed to Sturr Class […]
US Medical Mission Reduces Surgical Waiting List at May Pen Hospital
With the help of US Medical Mission, the United Mission of Goodwill, the surgical waiting list at the May Pen Hospital has been greatly reduced with over 100 proceedures being done, 70 surgical and 30 endoscopy procedures. Senior Medical Officer at the May Pen Hospital, Dr. Bradley Edwards said the New York based team which […]
SMILE JAMAICA: ‘There is a way about Jamaican people’ – Cleveland Charles
We have started a new feature “Smile Jamaica” to highlight some positives about Jamaica. We ask persons living in Jamaica “What about Jamaica that makes you smile?” Keep connected as the next person we feature may be you. CLEVELAND CHARLES, a worker at the United States of America Embassy in Jamaica, responds: “There is a […]
Salone di Cultura: Citta’ Aperta (Open City), June 23rd, 2015, Toronto
WHO: Daniela Nardi’s Espresso Manifesto WHAT: Salone di Cultura: Citta’ Aperta (Open City) feat. Daniela Nardi, Mary Wiens, Lina Allemano, Massimo Bruno and more! WHERE: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON WHEN: Tuesday, June 23rd @ 7:00 pm TICKETS: $75 RSVP in advance at [email protected] WEBSITES: www.espressomanifesto.wordpress.com DANIELA NARDI’S ESPRESSO MANIFESTO series […]
Greensleeves Reissues Iconic Uk-based Roots Reggae Group Capital Letters’ 1982 Album Vinyard on May 25, 2015
The legendary UK roots reggae band Capital Letters is happy to announce the reissue of their 1982 album Vinyard, available May 25, 2015 on Greensleeves Records. The deluxe reissue features new artwork with extensive liner notes as well as seven previously unreleased bonus tracks. Vinyard is the follow up album to their 1979 debut album […]