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labelCarifesta todayAugust 22, 2025

Stepping into the role of Burgie

When Jabari Brown took on the role of a young Irving Burgie in production Daylight: A Tribute to Burgie, he knew the responsibility was heavy. One quick search into history would highlight that Burgie is not only a name in music history but also one of the architects of the ...

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labelCarifesta todayAugust 20, 2025

Reimagining Dance Through Technology

For many, the world of dance and technology may seem like two separate worlds. But for Valencia James, the fusion of both is not just a creative endeavor rather, it is a journey that is transforming the way we think about storytelling, collaboration and culture. As part of the CARIFESTA ...

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labelCrop Over todayAugust 2, 2024

Shop and party at Bridgetown Market this weekend

It is the big Crop Over weekend and the fun, food, arts, craft, entertainment, soca artistes, hot DJs and more will all come together in an exhilarating Bridgetown Market Party Zone to be staged on Saturday and Sunday. A relaxing evening experience for Barbadians and visitors is being created as ...

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labelCrop Over todayJuly 25, 2024

Crop Over Folk Concert merges past and present sent

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, dance and powerful storytelling at this year’s Crop Over Folk Concert titled Full Circle. Patrons are in for a treat on Friday night.Under the creative direction of Levi King, this free event promises to be a groundbreaking production that will captivate audiences and spark meaningful ...

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labelCompetition todayJuly 16, 2024

Sandy Lane Charitable Trust pumps thousands into Junior Masquerade

In these trying times, corporate partners are essential for the execution of cultural programmes targeted towards our youth.That is why The National Cultural Foundation was full of praise to Sandy Lane Charitable Trust and Abed’s for their contributions to its 2024 Junior Masquerade Project. Brand Director of Abed’s Nikita Abed-Caplen, Chief ...

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labelCreativity todayJuly 16, 2024

Junior Masquerade Project to hit the road Saturday

For Crop Over to celebrate 50 more years, the preservation of its culture through Barbadian youth must be prioritised. This was the shared sentiment at the official launch of the Sandy Lane Charitable Trust Junior Masquerade Project In Association With Abed’s held at the Erdiston Special School. The project spearheaded by the ...

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labelArts & Culture - Music todayJuly 13, 2024

Tents judging for Pic O De Crop starts Tuesday

Tent judging for this year’s Courtesy Garage Pic O De Crop Competition starts Tuesday. After registration had closed all six calypso tents were signed up and 94 calypsonians had registered to face the judges. The breakdown: All Stars 21, House of Soca 18, Super Gladiators 16, Big Show 15, Shining Stars 15 and Stray Cats nine. During a brief meeting with event producer Aja and tent managers, dates ...

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