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Published:Saturday | November 19, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The entry deadline for the 2012 Festival Song Competition has been set for December 30 this year, as the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) is hoping to give Jamaicans two additional months to hear and connect with the entries for the annual competition.

Published:Saturday | November 19, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Dream Girlz Collections is cementing its place in entertainment with its latest event, Matey Roll Out 2.0, slated for Pier One in Montego Bay today.

Published:Friday | November 18, 2011 | 12:00 AM

NEW YORK (AP): Amy Winehouse had written all the songs that were to appear on her third album. She even picked out song titles. But music producer Salaam Remi said the soul singer, who died over the summer, was not rushing to release that new material...

Published:Friday | November 18, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Restaurant Week is still burning hot.

Published:Friday | November 18, 2011 | 12:00 AM

AP:"Laughable" probably isn't the word the makers of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 were aiming for, but there it is; laughter, at all the wrong places.The fourth movie in the freakishly popular girl-vamp-wolf love triangle series...

Published:Friday | November 18, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Retired police officer, Superintendent Gladstone Wright, got into music through an unusual route - the prison system. And he made the move from a police beat to the musical beat on paper as a rehabilitative tool long before his Moses Productions took charge...

Published:Friday | November 18, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Galaxia Block on Taylor Hall, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, hosts the annual party Intensity. The party has been a crowd favourite since its first staging and, according to the promoters, Intensity never ceases to deliver the goods...

Published:Thursday | November 17, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Restaurant Week is really ruling the social scene, and we're capturing all the happenings....

Published:Thursday | November 17, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Jamaican acts are going to have to be a bit more creative and unique if they are to once more break into the Japanese entertainment marketplace.It is a view that has been held for the past few years and that is now being...

Published:Thursday | November 17, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The lengthy title of the event, 'Orrett Rhoden Plays Works for Piano In A Double Disc Launch', would have been a deterrent to some people...

Published:Wednesday | November 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Enjoy the happenings on the social scene in today's Extra!...

Published:Wednesday | November 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Manifesto Jamaica is hosting its first townhall meeting under the theme 'The Arts and Vision 2030: Action or a Bag a Mout' in the Vera Moody Concert Hall, at the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts at 6 p.m., this Friday...

Published:Wednesday | November 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Trinidadian-born novelist Earl Lovelace had a crammed schedule in Jamaica last weekend. He was slated for a writing workshop at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, on Saturday morning into the afternoon...

Published:Wednesday | November 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Thousands turned up at Hope Gardens on Saturday night for the Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project (SNEP). It was where London rave met Jamaican swag, and the two seemed to gel fairly well together...

Published:Wednesday | November 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The very short one-weekend-only 30th anniversary Season of Movements Dance Company of Jamaica was held at the Little Theatre in St Andrew recently. The show was themed 'Into the Light', thus telegraphing the intent of celebrating not only the beauty...

Published:Tuesday | November 15, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Jamaica's Anita Baker and Sherina Slater will be the two local entrants this Saturday when 21 young females from across the Caribbean converge in Trinidad to compete in the much-anticipated regional finale...

Published:Tuesday | November 15, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Regardless of its manifestation, it usually begins with words. And words are no more beautifully presented than in songs, poetry and novel. However, it is the latter two that were the focus of Artistic Expressions Limited's third and final presentation...

Published:Tuesday | November 15, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Are you still making the rounds at the fabulous restaurants during this year's Gleaner-sponsored Restaurant Week? There is still time...

Published:Monday | November 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The Gods of ancient Greece have extended their rule to the weekend box office with a No. 1 debut for the action tale Immortals.

Published:Monday | November 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

C-Sharp will be going to the place the band started, the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, to officially launch 'The Invitation' on Tuesday night.

Published:Monday | November 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Musically it was a little too much 'London' at the wrong times at Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project.Held on Saturday night, Hope Gardens, St Andrew, was transformed into the London style, as part of the worldwide nightlife...

Published:Monday | November 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The Blueshade Art and Music Festival promises to be a day of artistic delights.The event which will take place this Saturday, November 19 at Hope Gardens, St Andrew, will feature some of the island's most prestigious artists, musicians, designers and craft vendors.

Published:Monday | November 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

As the anticipation heightens for the Digicel Christmas Concert which promises to deliver exciting family entertainment to patrons this season, the artistes in the line-up...

Published:Monday | November 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Restaurant Week is off and running, and from Kingston to MoBay, patrons have been dining away....

Published:Monday | November 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Independent Voyces 2011 belonged to Dear Pastor Paul's author Veronica Carnegie and Independent VoYces 2011 awardees Janet Silvera and Malachi Smith as they sowed their literary seeds at Strawberry Fields, Robin's Bay in St Mary....

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