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Events & Notices November 22, 2024

NCF Songwriting Camp Participants Secure Publishing Deals

Bridgetown, Barbados – The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) proudly announces the outstanding achievements of its 2024 Global Songwriting Camp, reaffirming its dedication to empowering local songwriters as they access the global music industry. Held in collaboration with DWB Publishing UK, an internationally recognised publisher behind numerous chart-topping hits across Europe, ...

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Events & Notices November 22, 2024

Independence Celebrations Calendar of Events

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Events & Notices November 11, 2024

Jackie Opel Legacy Lab Residency

“Innovating Tradition, Inspiring Generations” Frequently Asked Questions

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Competition November 8, 2024

BRING THE ENTIRE FAMILY TO THE RICHARD STOUTE CONTEST FINALS THIS WEEKEND!

The Richard Stoute Contest 2024, co-produced by the National Cultural Foundation, has reached the final turn of the race. Twenty eager competitors are now preparing for the finals of the Over 21 and Teen Talent categories. The ten Over 21 finalists are Alicia Alleyne, Zoe Armstrong, Kimberly Allen, Shaquan Smith, ...

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News October 27, 2024

NIFCA @50 Legacy E-Magazine

A collection of visual vignettes and story snippets capturing some of the memories and moments of the National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) in one publication: while no single document can truly encapsulate the breadth and depth of Barbados’ premiere arts festival since its establishment a half-century ago, the NIFCA @50 ...

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Culinary October 18, 2024

NIFCA Culinary Arts Competition Workshop

We’re thrilled to announce that the NIFCA Culinary Arts Competition is back for 2024! To kick things off, we’re hosting a workshop exclusively for registered participants, entitled “Packaging for Local Sales.” This workshop will help you learn how to package your culinary creations beautifully and effectively for the local market. Workshop Details: ...

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Business for Creatives October 12, 2024

International Songwriting Camp

Twenty-eight cultural practitioners have reaped significant benefits from the International Songwriting Camp produced by the National Cultural Foundation (NCF). Following intense practical, developmental and professional exercises facilitated by local and global premiers, the NCF-registered practitioners now have an increased understanding of the craft of global song writing, knowledge of publishing ...

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Events & Notices October 6, 2024

The Legacy of Richard Stoute Continues with the Assistance of The National Cultural Foundation

The National Cultural Foundation is ensuring that the legacy of Barbadian culture and entertainment icon, the late Richard Stoute, will live on, via strengthening their long-standing support of the annual Richard Stoute Contest, now in its 48th year. The Competition’s long-standing committee, led by Richard’s son Kevin Stoute and including Randy ...