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News August 13, 2021

NCF’s & Art Craft Pop-Ins starting Saturday

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is again throwing its support behind the local art and craft sector and encouraging Barbadians to buy local. This time, the Foundation is hosting a series of NCF Art & Craft Pop-Ins from this Saturday, August, 14 until month-end. The Art & Craft Pop-ins occur ...

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Events & Notices August 11, 2021

The NCF Art & Craft Pop-In Series

POP IN WITH US! The National Cultural Foundation is encouraging Barbadians to #BuyBajan year-round with a kickoff this month as they head to various locations across the island for their Art & Craft pop-in series, weekends in August. On Saturday August 14th they’ll be popping into the Hastings Farmers Market ...

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Arts & Culture - Literary Arts August 11, 2021

Teens Comic Book Workshop

Teens Comic Book WorkshopThe National Cultural Foundation invites parents to register their teenagers interested in writing and animate for comic books for the NCF’s Free Virtual Teen Comic Book Workshop. Classes take place online every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 am- 12noon from August 23rd to September 10th. Workshop ...

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News August 6, 2021

Rising up for Emancipation Day

The National Cultural Foundation embarked on a special Emancipation Day project entitled – RISE which was released on Sunday, August 1. On that day, Anglophone Caribbean nations commemorated Emancipation Day, marking the 1834 abolition of slavery in the British Empire and the 1838 abolition of apprenticeship, a system that forced ...

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News July 9, 2021

NCF’s heritage series a hit on social media

The Calabash and Heritage Games series broadcast on the National Cultural Foundation’s (NCF) social media platform have been getting raved reviews from viewers. The calabash series features two of Barbados’ calabash carvers Ras Isage Burnett and Adrian Compton who demonstrate step-by-step their process of harvesting, design and creation of hand-crafted ...

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News June 30, 2021

NCF offers ‘invaluable’ training platform

The National Cultural Foundation has a new cultural online training platform. The learning tool, which is an additional arm to the main website offers training courses in multiple categories of the arts and free to all users. The innovative project is a first for the NCF and Barbados. It was ...

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News June 14, 2021

NCF MINI Concert Featuring Kimberley Inniss

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News June 11, 2021

Cyndi Celeste gets it write

Poet Cyndi Celeste Marshall has achieved a 2021 goal she had set for herself. Cyndi was determined to have her poetry voice heard on international stages and spaces. And so far, mission accomplished. The Bajan artist who had jetted off in April to compete in the 2021 Women of the World ...