archive for November 2008

• 2009 CaribbeanTales Annual Film Festival- Call for Submissions

  23 November 2008 by Karin in Film [ no comments ]

  THE 2009 CaribbeanTales 4th ANNUAL FILM FESTIVAL Canada's one and only Forum showcasing The Best of Caribbean Cinema, At Home and Abroad, Classical and Creole, Digital and Celluloid, This Year Puts The Spotlight on "Caribbean Film - A Tool For Education ...

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• YardEdge Talks To Cafe Blue’s Jason Sharp

  21 November 2008 by Karin in Entrepreneurs,Good Food,Interviews [ 5 comments ]

  YardEdge: What is Café Blue? Jason: Café Blue is an authentic Jamaican coffee shop concept. YardEdge: Describe your vision for Café Blue? What are you trying to create? Jason: We are trying to create a true Caribbean lifestyle product that highlights the best ...

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• CPTC Free Film Festival Friday, November 21

  21 November 2008 by Karin in Film [ 1 comment ]

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• Gas Money Performs November 26 at Grosvenor Galleries

  21 November 2008 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ 4 comments ]

  Check out Gas Money at Grosvenor Galleries, November 26.  They are for sure one of the most exciting ROCK bands on the scene today.  For more on Gas Money, check out... Gas Money at Live Music Nation Show Interview with Gas Money ...

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• Velma Pollard Launches New Book of Poetry This Sunday

  19 November 2008 by Karin in Interviews,Poetry [ 9 comments ]

  Jamaican poet, Dr. Velma Pollard along with Earl McKenzie are launching two books of poetry on Sunday, November 23 at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts at 11 am.   Earl McKenzie is launching Almond Leaf and Velma Pollard, ...

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• Thievery Corporation Radio Retaliation Performance June 08

  19 November 2008 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge,Music [ no comments ]

  A live performance of Thievery Corporation's "Radio Retaliation" from their album of the same title, which was released on 9/23. Footage from Merriweather Pavillion in Columbia, Maryland- the last stop of the Outernational Music Tour in June 08.

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• Jamaican MC Sleepy Wonder Voices Title Track on New Thievery Corporation Album

  18 November 2008 by Karin in Music [ 1 comment ]

  Recording in their Washington DC-based studio, Rob Garza and Eric Hilton, better known as the international, dynamic DJ and production duo, Thievery Corporation, have managed to blossom in the heart of a city they often refer to as "Babylon." ...

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• YardEdge talks to Jamaican Poet Ainsley Burrows

  16 November 2008 by Karin in Interviews,Poetry [ 5 comments ]

  YardEdge talks to Ainsley Burrows, Jamaican poet who was recently featured in the new Guiness TV ad shown above. YardEdge: Why are you a writer? Poet? Ainsley: I am a writer and a poet because I realized that this was the ...

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