archive for January 2010

• Redcups and Lollipops Tonight at BNM

  20 January 2010 by Karin in Happening on the Edge 2010 [ no comments ]

  What's BNM??? YardEdge talks to Steve Urchin about Brand New Machine

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• Bookophilia Now Buying Used Books

  20 January 2010 by Karin in Books [ 1 comment ]

  Bookophilia will now be buying your (lightly) used books for store credit. The store credit earned can be used to buy new books or more used books.

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• ‘for black boys who have considered homicide when the streets were too much’ Coming Soon to School of Drama

  19 January 2010 by Karin in Drama [ 8 comments ]

  Sankofa Arts & Facilitation will present its first production for 2010 at the Dennis Scott Studio Theatre, Jamaica School of Drama from January 21 to February 7 for seven performances. Part proceeds from the opening night performance will be donated ...

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• YardEdge Talks to Pamela Mordecai About Her Upcoming Play “El Numero Uno”

  14 January 2010 by Karin in Drama [ 3 comments ]

  YardEdge talks to Jamaican writer and poet, Pamela Mordecai about her work and upcoming play, El Numero Uno which opens in Toronto on January 31. The play was directed by ahdri zhina mandiela, a Jamaican born, Toronto based dub poet ...

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• How You Can Help Haiti From Jamaica (UPDATED)

  13 January 2010 by Karin in Current Affairs [ 1 comment ]

  Here is a list of the many options that are springing up all over for you to help Haiti: 1. Give through the United Way, donate at some local supermarkets or other private sector locations see here for more info at SociaLingua 2. ...

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• “Life on the Streets” New Song for Nadine Sutherland

  12 January 2010 by Karin in Music [ no comments ]

  Check out this new song, written by Joy Mechanics (Michael Sean Harris and Mike Holgate) for Nadine Sutherland.  The song has gone to the #1 spot on the New York Reggae charts and is moving up on the South Florida Reggae ...

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• Sean Paul Celebrates Birthday at BNM Wednesday

  10 January 2010 by Karin in Happening on the Edge 2010 [ 2 comments ]

  Its PAPARAZZI time again courtesy of Sean Paul who will be celebrating his birthday BNM style with Sanjay and the CopperShot family along with special guest Richie D! But it will be Sean Paul giving out the presents on his birthday: ...

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• What’s on at the National Gallery

  10 January 2010 by Karin in Art [ no comments ]

  The first exhibition for 2010 is Edward Lucie-Smith: 40 Photographs which will open on Sunday, January 17, 2010, at 11 am. The exhibition consists of a selection of 40 of the 61 photographs recently donated to the National Gallery of ...

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