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Published:Saturday | June 19, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Ascot High School drummers Marlon Williams (left) and Rashed Whyte demonstrate their musical competence with a brilliant performance at the recent MultiCare Lunch Hour Concert held at the Institute of Jamaica in downtown Kingston. Held annually since 1994, the concert showcases the talent and achievements of students from the 31 MultiCare-assisted schools in east, west and central Kingston, and Greater Portmore. - Contributed

Children


  • Story Time at the Bookophilia Kids Club, 92 Hope Rd, St Andrew. Tel 978-5248, 11 a.m.-noon. Listen to the Wind - the children's version of the non-fiction bestseller Three Cups of Tea. Next week the book will be Dewey, There's a Cat in the Library.
  • Open Ends: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo at El Centro, 8 Hillcrest Ave, Kgn 6. Tel 927-9884. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. $500. Ages two-12 years-old. Join us for open-ended supervised play.
  • Saturday Art & Craft for Kids at Grosvenor Galleries, 1 Grosvenor Terr, Kgn 8. Tel 924-6684, 931-5569. 10 a.m.-noon Sat to June 26. $1,000 per session (all materials provided).
  • Cultural Saturdays: Ecuador at the Centre of Language & Culture, 24 Grosvenor Terr, Kgn 8. Tel 346-1834, 969-5311. 2:30 p.m.-5 p.m. $1,300 one child, $2,400 for siblings. Ages three-10 years old. Cooking, games and art activities, will be conducted in Spanish, discussion circle in English.

Dance


  • Bellydancing Workshop at Afya Yoga Studio, Liguanea, Mona area, Kgn 6. Tel 977-6735. 3 p.m.-5 p.m. Also on June 19. $4,000 for all three sessions, $1,500 for a drop-in class. Learn the art of enchantment through this series of bellydancing classes with Safi.
  • Reggaerobics at Afya Yoga Studio. 10:30 a.m. with Kerry-Ann. $900 for drop-in class. A fusion of reggae and dancehall, to keep the bodies pulsating to the beat! You will burn off calories, strengthen your body, improve flexibility, and feel great! Please wear sneakers.

Fitness


  • Pilates at Afya Yoga Studio, Liguanea, Mona Area, Kgn 6. Tel 977-6735. 9 a.m. with Sonita. $900 drop-in.

Msic


  • Jazz Festival 2010: Treasure Beach Jazz Escape at Two Seasons Guest House, Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth. Tel 571-0818, visit www.2seasonsguesthouse.com. 7 p.m. Top local and international artistes! Tickets available at Music Mart in Twin Gates Plaza, Hotel Four Seaso and Sunset Jamaica Grande Hotel.

Parties


  • Jamdammers 2010 Party Marathon at American International School of Kingston, College Green Avenue, Hope Pastures, St Andrew. Tickets available from all members of the Jamdammers Club.
  • The Reggae Luau, Pre-Party, at Club Aphrodisiac, Portmore Town Centre, St Catherine, starting at 8 p.m.
  • Sultry S.B.T.C.K Magnum Girls present Flirtacious, at Strawberry Wild Sports Bar, St Andrew.
  • Real Vibez Satdehz, at Logwood Crescent, Frazer's Content, Spanish Town, from 7 p.m.-1 a.m. Music by Rootsman International.
  • Man A General, at Laing Lawn, Cambridge, St James. Music by Rebel T. Adm: $99.
  • Clarks and Jeans, at 11 Miles, Bull Bay, St Thomas. Featuring Baby Trish, Classical, Jam Rock, Mr Peppa, Kim Sue, Carl Dawkins, Tender Touch Movement, Gugu Mental and others. Adm: $200.
  • Treasure Beach Jazz Escape, at Two Seasons Guest House, Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth, starting at 7 p.m. Featuring Desi Jones and Friends, Kathy Brown and Friends, Karen Smith, saxophonist Idris Ackamoor, Shane Drummers and comedian Michael Abrahams. Music by Albert Chevers of Soul Chev Disco and Dave Tomes. Adm: $1,000 presold, $1,200 at the gate.

SUNDAY,June 20


  • Appleton Sands, Bottles Up, at the Coruba Beach Club, Port Henderson Road, from 3 p.m. to midnight. Music by DJ Karyzma and DJ Shine. Adm: free with a sealed 750ml Appleton bottle, $1,000 without.
  • Get Up And Go, at Bethany Gospel Hall, Kingston 10, starting at 5:30 p.m. Featuring Nana Moses, Portraits of the Word and Cuba Missions Choir.
  • Classics in June, at University Chapel, Mona, at the University of the West Indies, Mona, starting at 5 p.m.
  • Heineken Igloo, Girls Gone Wild, at Sugarman's Beach, Portmore, from noon to 8 p.m. Music by Coppershot, Darkcide and Crazy Neil. Adm: $500 before 6 p.m., $1,000 after.

Sports



  • Polo: The Dennis Lalor Polo Tournament at Kingston Polo Club, Caymanas Estate, St Catherine. 2:30 p.m.-6 p.m. Come for the polo, stay for the party!

Workshops


  • How to Get Your Marriage Steaming Hot at Bookophilia. 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Based on the book The Marriage Thermometer Principles: A Handbook on Marriage, Love, Intimacy and Friendship. Free adm. Wine and cheese reception, and book signing.