Fabian Thomas and Sankofa Arts & Facilitation’s presents its new production HAIRPEACE, scheduled to open August 19 and run until September 18 at the Pantry Playhouse. The play is written by Janice Liddell, who also wrote the highly-acclaimed Who Will Sing for Lena? and depicts the lasting bond of friendship between

Here’s an interview from TALLAWAH with the director/writer/producer Chris Browne of the latest Jamaican movie Ghett’A Life to hit the big screens. The movie is “an against the odds action drama set in a politically turbulent inner city community of Kingston. Derrick, a determined inner city teenager realizes his dream of

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY JAMAICA! Let us use our liberty well… Check out today’s Grand Gala celebrations at the National Stadium

Here’s another video by Taj Weekes and Adowa and their August tour dates. August 9 : Highline Ballroom : New York, NY August 11 : The Metro : Chicago, IL August 12 : Iowa City Yacht Club : Iowa City, IA August 13 : Cunningham’s Courtyard : Kearney, NE August

Check out this very cool video from Taj Weekes & Adowa, called  “Janjaweed” from the album “A Waterlogged Soul Kitchen” on Jatta Records. According to the band – “Janjaweed” is being released to commemorate the independence of the Republic of South Sudan. The realization of this historic day is a testament

Jamaica’s favorite Jerk restaurant… and the winner is SCOTCHIES! Check it out with Juicy Chef, Jaqui Sinclair.

  Camp Art, directed by artist and photographer Joanna Francis, is a series of art workshops targeted for kids starting Monday the 1st of August and running until the 25th of August. These workshops will be conducted as a community upliftment project for the Bedward Gardens Community in Upper St.

Flagstaff: Kojo’s Palace from Bart Robinson on Vimeo. Here’s a mini-documentary about the community of Flagstaff, Jamaica which tells the history of the Maroon Wars, shows the current landscape, and offers greetings to the Maroon community in Sierra Leone. This video will be carried by representatives from the Flagstaff community

Here are some photos taken from my last visit to the Charles Town Maroon community in the Buff Bay Valley in Portland. Charles Town is a Maroon Community located approximately 20 minutes drive south of Buff Bay. The town is known for its Maroon history and culture, its Safu Yard,

The Poetry Society of Jamaica presents “Verse – The Art of Rhyming” on July 26 at the Edna Manley College. Poets are welcome to come share their poetry.