Download Engineroom’s Latest Mix!
Jamaica’s own DJ Engineroom has just released his latest mix, entitled Talking House Vol 1. This time around Engineroom takes it deep, a little tech, and, as always, extra funky! Talking House Vol 1 explores the intersection of the spoken word and those deep beats of life… enjoy! You can
“Altered Fridays” Showcases Local Alternative Music Scene
CHR Productions presents ALTERED FRIDAYS, every Friday at Indies, a YardEdge ENDORSED EVENT! Described as “the ultimate alternative club experience”, Altered Fridays, offers Metal, Alternative, Classic Rock, House, Electro Pop, Industrial and Trance music in a club atmosphere. PLUS, every fourth Friday will feature live music performed by some of
The Digicel Downtown Mural – Part 2
Here are some more photos of the Digicel downtown mural taken by Berette Macaulay for YardEdge. For the past month an exciting new project has been underway in downtown Kingston by the waterfront, a Digicel commissioned art mural covering some 2000 + sq ft of aluminum zinc walls enclosing a
The Digicel Downtown Mural Part 1
YardEdge once again welcomes a guest post from fellow Blogger, Berette Macaulay, who ventured downtown to investigate the Digicel downtown mural… For the past month an exciting new project has been underway in downtown Kingston by the waterfront, a Digicel commissioned art mural covering some 2000 + sq ft of
YardEdge Talks to Chef Paul Griffith Cooking up a Caribbean Storm in South Florida
YardEdge once again welcomes Guest Blogger, Ian Ferguson who recently chatted with Paul Griffith, an accomplished chef from Barbados now based in South Florida. (Yes, we know he’s not Jamaican but every now and then YardEdge takes the opportunity to showcase our talented Caribbean brothers and sisters). Chef Paul has
In Search of Claude McKay
YardEdge is pleased to welcome this contribution by Jamaican writer Opal Palmer Adisa. Opal Palmer Adisa has written extensively on a wide range of topics ranging from children’s issues to the environment, in either in poetry, prose or essay. A writer and motivational speaker, Dr. Palmer Adisa has lectured and read her
YardEdge Talks to Hubert Neal, Jr. About His Dudus Chronicles
The Dudus Chronicles, an exhibition of recent work by Belizean artist Hubert Neal, Jr. opened on Saturday, August 21 at Grosvenor Galleries. YardEdge: Why are you an artist? Hubert: i was born this way. i have aways had a need to express myself in creative ways YardEdge: When did you first become one?
Tea, Glorious Tea 2010 – Exhibition and Sale of Handmade Teapots and Things Tea
The Revolution Gallery presents “Tea, Glorious Tea 2010 – Form & FUNction” on Thursday August 26, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Cooking with Virginia Burke, Author of Eat Caribbean
This past Saturday, Bookland on Knutsford Boulevard hosted a cooking demonstration and book signing with Virginia Burke, author of two Jamaican cookbooks, Eat Caribbean and Walkerswood Caribbean Kitchen. The event was well attended by foodies, bloggers and cooking enthusiasts who watched and listened attentively as Virginia ably demonstrated how to
Winners of 2010 Viewers Choice Awards Announced
In photo: From left to right Margarette May Macaulay, Berette Macaulay, Sana Rose-Savage, David Sykes, Mrs. Sykes The winners of the Viewers Choice awards for the National Visual Arts Competition and Exhibition 2010 have been announced. The winners were voted on by members of the public and for 2010 there were