The National Cultural Foundation
West Terrace,
St. James, Barbados
246-417-6610
Date: July 5, 2022Subject: NCF hosting final Writers’ Clinic Saturday The National Cultural Foundation’s final Writers’ Clinic for the 2021/2022season will be held on Saturday. The highly interactive literary session themed: Poetry for Beginners, hosted by Zoom Link, starts at 11 a.m. and ends at 1 p.m. Poetry for Beginners is ...
Date: July 1, 2022Subject: Local art and craft at Crop Over mega fair Many unique and fun aspects of Barbados’ cultural and heritage scene will be on display at Portvale Sugar Factory, St James on July 2, when the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) officially starts the 2022 Crop Over Festival. ...
Date: July 1, 2022Subject: Big line-up for tomorrow’s Vintage Tent Calypso lovers are in for a treat tomorrow (Saturday) when the 2022 Crop Over Festival officially opens at Portvale Sugar Factor, after a two-year pandemic break. The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has pulled out the stops, bringing together some of ...
Date: June 30, 2022Subject: Rock Hall start for Crop Over significant It all ends where it began. On Saturday, July 2nd, Barbados’ sugar harvest is celebrated with the Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes, which begins its procession from the Rock Hall Freedom Village in Rock Hall, St. Thomas. It ...
Date: June 30, 2022Subject: Tents gearing up to face the judges The road to the Courtesy Garage Pic O De Crop Finals intensifies from next Saturday, July 9. That’s when the first of the six calypso tents will face the Pic-O-De-Crop judges for a chance to make it to the ...
The National Cultural Foundation is hosting its final Writers’ Clinic for the 2021/2022 season. The highly interactive session themed “Poetry for Beginners” will take place on Saturday, July 9th from 11AM-1PM, via ZOOM. Poetry for Beginners is the 11th instalment of the series, which was initially launched in September 2021. These ...
What makes a selfie better? A filter and better yet…a Crop Over Filter! Last week, the National Cultural Foundation launched its first-ever Crop Over filter. This virtual, interactive experience gives users on the app the opportunity to create their own fun photo, video, or boomerang in the new ‘I Love ...
Date: June 25, 2022Subject: Crop Over Festival launch to be a spectacular showing Barbados’ premier cultural showcase, the 2022 Crop Over Festival will be officially unveiled on Saturday July 2, with a reimagined Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes. In what is expected to be the most spectacular opening ceremony ...
Date: June 24, 2022Subject: De Limes Sweet, Fuh Trute! “De pipe burst. De pipe buss. BOOF!!” Brucelee Almightee compared the public’s overflowing excitement for Crop Over’s return to a fixture buckling under immense water pressure. It was an excitement that could be heard in his voice. An excitement seen in ...