Passenger Trains Return to Jamaica!
It’s been a long time in coming, but passenger trains are finally back in Jamaica!
Red Bull Tum Tum Pa, First Freestyle Drumming Competition for Students
Red Bull Tum Tum Pa is the first Freestyle Drumming Competition for students with entrants from UWI, Utech, Edna Manley College and Mico. The idea is for participants (teams of up to four) to showcase their musical creativity, jamming with pens, pencils, rulers, scissors and erasers to create their own
Velma Pollard Launches New Book, Considering Woman I & II
On Sunday morning, Dr. Velma Pollard’s new collection of short prose, Considering Woman I & II was launched to a large appreciative audience at the UWI. Now retired, Velma Pollard is a former Dean of the Faculty of Education. She has published several collections of poetry, including Crown Point and Other poems
Take a Cultural Tour of Jamaica – JCE Schedule for 2011
Jamaica Cultural Enterprises (JCE) is a new tour company launched last year by Karen Hutchinson specializing in cultural tours of Jamaica. I highly highly recommend their tours having done several myself. Read about my art trek at Kingston art trek explores uptown and downdown galleries. Here’s their schedule for the second quarter
YardEdge Talks to Jim Curl About the Jake’s Off-Road Triathlon on this Saturday
Jim Curl has been the main organizer behind the unique and ultra cool Jake’s Off-Road Triathlon held in Treasure Beach for ten years now. YardEdge caught up with Jim to find out what makes the Jake’s Triathlon so special! YardEdge: Tell us about the Jake’s Triathlon? How and when did