archive for October 2008

Rasheed Thurmond at the “Don’t Get Gassed” Comedy Series

23 October 2008 by Karin in Comedy [ 3 comments ]
Thurmond here discusses his experiences with Jamaicans and is HILARIOUS!!

WordPlay Poetry Music Art- Sunday, Oct 26

23 October 2008 by Karin in Uncategorized [ 2 comments ]
WordPlay, Poetry, Music, Art -Sunday, October 26 Altamont Court Hotel The line-up showcases some of Jamaica's best upcoming Reggae/Hip Hop talent including: *Contemporary Reggae singer, Mystic Routes (www.myspace.com/mysticroutes1 *Reggae songstress, Katrina (www.myspace.com/harleypuss) *Hip Hop artiste, Kariuki (www.myspace.com/hisnameiskariuki) *Hip Hop/Rock artiste, Kali (www.myspace.com/kalisevaliveride) *Poets, Mo' Scherrie, Moje and ...

“ART”, A Play Presented by the University Players

23 October 2008 by Karin in Drama [ 1 comment ]
The University Players present "ART" Starring: Paul Issa Alwyn Scott Munair Zacca Jean Paul Menou Philip Sherlock Center, UWI, Mona October 18 - 26, 2008 Fridays - Saturdays at 8:00 pm Sunday at 6pm For tickets call 419-6725

International Showcase of Latin American & Caribbean Films

22 October 2008 by Karin in Film [ 1 comment ]
The International Movie Showcase of the Latin American and Caribbean Group and Spain will be held from October 21 to 29. Entrance is free! Venue is the auditorium at the PCJ Building (36 Trafalgar Road). All films are subtitled in English. Showtime 7pm. Caracas Love ...

Live Music Nation This Week

22 October 2008 by Karin in Uncategorized [ 1 comment ]
Click the links to read more on the artists playing this week in the Live Music Nation: TUESDAY, OCT 21: Mickey Hanson live at Christopher's Jazz Cafe. *Jazz Trumpeter* http://griotpublishing.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=86&Itemid=67 WEDNESDAY, OCT 22: Seretse Small & the True Democrats at Grosvenor Galleries. *Jazz Guitar* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skENQE7y0z4 THURSDAY, OCT 23: ...

The Mighty Diamonds Headline Fourth Annual Reggae Culture Salute

19 October 2008 by Karin in Music [ no comments ]
Reggae stalwarts, the Mighty Diamonds will headline the fourth annual Reggae Culture Salute on Saturday, November 1st at Brooklyn's Cultural Performing Arts Center, 1020 East 48th Street (corner of Farragut Road) in Brooklyn. For more than thirty years the Mighty Diamonds ...

“Too Far To Be Less Than Great” Jamaican Poet Ainsley Burrows Stars In New Guinness Ad

17 October 2008 by Karin in Drama,Poetry [ 1 comment ]
Ainsley Burrows, a Jamaican poet and performer stars in this new Guinness "Journey to Greatness" ad. Shot in New Jersey, the ad now airs across the Caribbean. Ainsley Burrows has been performing widely in Europe and has won Best International Performer in ...