Fresh off the heels of a very victorious spell in the recently concluded Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) Festival of the Performing Arts - Dance, The Campion College Dance Society remounted their triumph in a show titled 'Encore...
There used to be a time when Ocho Rios, in terms of entertainment, was simply the forgotten town. And for good reason. It was the one resort town that did not have a signature event on the local calendar. But no more.
When percussionist Larry McDonald released his debut album, Drumquestra, two years ago, it made the pages of several world beat and jazz publications in the United States, but very little was heard of it in Jamaica.
Film, music and other creative-industry jobs doubled in 2010, resulting in a 61 per cent rise in spending to some $574 million when compared to employment levels in the industry a year before.
It was a high-energy launch for Reggae Sumfest on Wednesday night at Devon House.Ready for the 19th staging of the 'greatest reggae festival on Earth', Sumfest was pleased with early performances at its launch, which gave those...
At 8 tonight, the Golf View Hotel will come alive with scenes from the Miss Jamaica (World) Western Beauty Pageant which acts as a fast-track event for the Miss Jamaica World staging later this year.
The party that has social media websites buzzing, Retweet, has announced that the planned treasure hunt for an iPad2 has been called off. Instead, the organisers will be putting it up for grabs at the event when it is held on July 9 at the Boardwalk Beach...
IN THE alphabet soup of Jamaican music, there are several acronyms for organisations which represent various aspects of its business side floating around. There is only one, however, which includes a 'V' for 'Vintage' ...
After rehearsing from January at St Luke's Church, Cross Roads, the Diocesan Festival Choir held its 2011 Gala Concert at the same venue on Sunday evening. Though it had some failings, the two-hour concert was generally pleasing and deserved a larger audience...
Osmosis continues to be a top summer party and tomorrow's staging is expected to surpass all expectations, as the promoters are determined to apply the required formulae from their fun lab to top all previous editions....
Explosions, fight scenes, mayhem, cool graphics and a sense of humour make Transformers: Dark of the Moon a classic summer blockbuster, but with a 3D twist.The movie was released this week, but LIME gave the media a special...
The Joint, SiriusXM's reggae music channel, will pay tribute to the iconic reggae band Third World with the '96 Degrees in The Shade/Third World Tribute Weekend', featuring the band's music, an in-studio performance, interviews and more.All this...
It's another activity-filled week on the social scene.What's up here?1.Question of the Week: "Why are some elected officials set on trying to devalue the office of contractor general instead of simply doing the right thing?"Unkind cut2....
Digicel, official telecommunications sponsor of 'the greatest reggae show on earth', last night unveiled 'Inspired by Legends: the Music Lives On' as its marketing campaign for Reggae Sumfest 2011....
What will unfold on Dancehall Night when the annual Reggae Sumfest unleashes its arsenal on Thursday, July 21, at the Catherine Hall Entertainment Centre in Montego Bay?Will a 'prisoner' pop up on stage? Will a Cessna land in the venue? Who knows...
Once a year since 2007, the most discerning of Jamaica and South Florida's partygoers are treated to the utmost decadence in an event - ALIST 'The Definition of Luxury'....
