archive for June 2009

• KOTE Presents A Tour Of The National Gallery

  23 June 2009 by Karin in Art [ 1 comment ]

  On Sunday the National Gallery of Jamaica located in downtown Kingston gave free guided tours of their collections. Music was provided by Phillip Supersad and Mackeehan Solomon. 

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• KOTE 2009 Pimento Players At Shaare Shalom Synagogue

  23 June 2009 by Karin in Music [ 1 comment ]

  [caption id="attachment_5032" align="alignnone" width="570" caption="The Pimento Players"][/caption] The "Pimento Players", a revived string quartet, led by Peter Ashbourne, performed at "Music is Sacred", a concert in the KOTE series this past Sunday June 21 at the Shaare Shalom Synagogue on Duke ...

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• KOTE Presents Dance On The Edge At Philip Sherlock Centre Tonight

  22 June 2009 by Karin in Dance [ 1 comment ]

  [caption id="attachment_5018" align="alignnone" width="350" caption="Neila Ebanks"][/caption] The art of body, the science of movement and the spirit of Jamaica. Performances by: Neila Ebanks, Stefanie Belnavis, Kerry-Ann Henry, Marita Hitchins Dancers of Jamaica, Kyisha Patterson, Michael Holgate, Sodanne Professional Moves & Shady Squad Philip ...

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• Are Shoddy Practices Eroding Reggae?

  22 June 2009 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ 1 comment ]

  Community Forum in NY June 24th  Featuring Anthony Turner, Ras Clem, Raine Martin, George Crooks, Bunny Brown and Pat Mechino.

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• KOTE 09 Presents Music Celebration Day

  21 June 2009 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ no comments ]

  Jacques Schwartz-Bart and his band This past Saturday KOTE 09 presented "FÊTE DE LA MUSIQUE" (music celebration day) at Grosvenor Galleries. The event was a presentation by the Alliance Française and The French Embassy in association with KOTE.

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• Pimento Players To Play At The Synagogue As Part Of KOTE Festival

  21 June 2009 by Karin in Music [ 1 comment ]

  The "Pimento Players", a revived string quartet, led by Peter Ashbourne, will perform at "Music is Sacred", a concert in the KOTE series, this Sunday June 21, at 4 p.m., at the Shaare Shalom Synagogue, 92 Duke Street (entrance on ...

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• Kingston On The Edge Opening Night 2009

  20 June 2009 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ no comments ]

  Michael Sean Harris & DeVices KOTE 2009 opened to a good crowd at Redbones Blues Cafe with a documentary by director Miquel Galofré entitled "Why Jamaicans Run So Fast". This short film was a clever and reasonably balanced look at Jamaica's ...

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• Farenheit In Paris

  20 June 2009 by Karin in Music [ no comments ]

  [caption id="attachment_4966" align="alignnone" width="570" caption="Farenheit in Paris"][/caption] Farenheit is on a promotional tour in France to promote  Sean Paul's first single "So Fine" from the upcoming album "Imperial Blaze" due out worldwide Aug 18th.

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