The National Cultural Foundation
West Terrace,
St. James, Barbados
246-417-6610
The CATAPULT Arts Grant, valued at US$210,000, returns to support Caribbean creatives in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Arts Grant was born out of a collaboration between Kingston Creative and The American Friends of Jamaica and is partly funded by the Open Society Foundation. In its second year, ...
The traditional Christmas morning fanfare in Queen’s Park where Bajans, decked in their finest, are serenaded by the sweet sounds of the Barbados Police Service Band is on again this year. On Saturday morning patrons can come to the Park and enjoy live entertainment provided by gospel band Promise and ...
The 10 lucky entrants who participated in the National Cultural Foundation’s (NCF) inaugural Decorate and Win Independence promotion have received their winnings. The competition saw 10 lucky people claiming close to $10 000 in cash prizes from the NCF. Throughout the month of November, the NCF encouraged Barbadians to show ...
With just a few days left before one of the most anticipated days of the year, Christmas day, the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has launched a catalogue filled with some of your favorite local brands. The Shop 1359 Catalogue, which is a play on the island’s geographical coordinates, hasthe product ...
There is a new all-local store in Barbados. But, what makes this 100% Bajan store unique is that it also offers local entrepreneurs the opportunity to utilise a space at a reasonable cost in order to push their brand and gain a profit. Mystique Pop-Up Boutique, located at Lantern Mall, ...
‘Snippets of Our Past: On the Heels of Republicanism’,a special exhibition highlighting significant moments of Barbados’ social and political evolution to Republican status has been launched into the metaverse. Archival records depicting the island’s complex history, both painful and celebratory, are now accessible via a virtual gallery on the NCF’s ...
The Ashfall: Things seen and Unseen, is a digital book whichfeatures 55 breathtaking photographs, that have been paired with moving literary captions was recently launched by The National Cultural Foundation. Released for NIFCA 2021, this photo book captures the impact of the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano on Barbados and ...