The National Cultural Foundation
West Terrace,
St. James, Barbados
246-417-6610
Author and educator Dr. Yvonne Weekes has amalgamated her years as a cultural practitioner and invaluable knowledge of the Arts to produce a groundbreaking resource for Theatre Arts students. On realising there was a void of academic material which reflects the Barbadian and Caribbean way of life for students who ...
It’s now the start of the Michaelmas school term and the National Cultural Foundation has two invaluable resources to add to the toolkits of parents, guardians, students, and educators. The Foundation is proud and excited to offer two digital texts: Bajan Folkways A Cultural Forms Resource ToolKit and We Ting: A Bajan Heritage ...
Ten residents of the Government Industrial School were exposed to a variety of arts activities thanks to the National Cultural Foundation (NCF). The residents, who received certificates of participation, were participants in the recently concluded Phase 1 of a one-year-long programme entitled: Arts Programming under theme: Loving The Skin I’m ...
CASTING CALL FOR EXPERIENCED ACTORS Seeking four leading roles for a Fox Television mini-series to be filmed in the USA and Barbados in 2022 ROLE 1 GEORGE WASHINGTON “WASH’ BLACK MALE, BLACK/CARIBBEAN/AFRICAN 19 years old, eyes filled with hard-won experience, a hint of vulnerability and sometimes joy, intelligent, curious, principled ROLE ...
The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is well underway to rekindling the National Youth Steel Orchestra in time for a grand performance in November. Last Friday, September 3, sixty students separated in groups of 10’s completed a three-week steel pan workshop at St Leonard’s Boys School. The students in the workshop ...
Do the names Iron Duke, Cornwall, Queen Victoria or Sydney mean anything to you or someone you know? These are just a few of the Landship Docks that were once vibrant across the island. Docks, headquarters of a Landship, are usually small chattel house structures that were typical of Black ...
The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has added another body of work to its catalogue of content in the form of a special virtual folk concert to air on all NCF channels at 6 p.m. on Monday, August 23. The production entitled, (R)Evolution, will debut on the International Day for the ...
The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is urging local visual artists to be a part of a new online platform. In order to make the process easier for some, the Foundation is funding the cost of artwork digitisation for 40 artists. The new website, which is yet to be launched, will ...