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• Jamaica Dance Umbrella On Now

  28 February 2013 by Karin in Dance,Happening on the Edge 2013 [ 1 comment ]

  This year, the J.D.U celebrates its 5th anniversary. Their programme of events have been running from Monday, Feb. 25th and will continue until  Sunday March 03, 2013, In keeping with the themes of the ‘Fives,’ The Jamaica Dance Umbrella’s “5 years ...

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• Jamaica Dance Umbrella Celebrates Five Years of Dance Festival

  24 February 2013 by Karin in Dance [ 2 comments ]

  This year, the Jamaica Dance Umbrella celebrates its 5th anniversary. The organization’s theme for this year’s events is F.I.V.E, “5 years of Jamaica’s premier dance festival”. These series of events will run from Monday, Feb. 25th to Sunday March 03, 2013 - ...

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• Jamaican and British Youth Exchange Dance Styles Across the Atlantic

  20 February 2013 by Karin in Dance [ no comments ]

    Jamaican and British youth are set to exchange dance styles and share stories and inspiration live on stage at Contact Theatre on 23rd February 2013. Young people on both sides of the Atlantic have been in preparation for months for this ...

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• West African Dance Classes at School of Dance

  16 February 2013 by Karin in Dance [ no comments ]

      Waaw Waaw West African Dance Classes have started back at School of Dance. All Levels and children are welcome. Where: Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (School of Dance) When: Every Saturday 3:30-5:00 Cost: Children under 12 - $300 Adults - $800 Groups of 4+ ...

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• British and Jamaican Youth ‘Dialogue’ Through Dance

  17 December 2012 by Karin in Dance [ no comments ]

      Outta Place - a UK-based non-profit that connects young people through the use of dynamic creative activities - has joined forces with Manifesto|Jamaica – an Arts and youth-focused organization based in Kingston - to host a ‘Dance Dialogue’ between youth ...

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• A Sit(Dance) Com Dancehall Style – MI A GO FOREIGN, Moving to NYC

  1 May 2012 by Karin in Dance [ no comments ]

  Here's Episode 1 of MI A GO FOREIGN - Moving to NYC. Enjoy this sit(dance) com dancehall style with Hanna Herbertson and Cindy Claes! For more info on what this is all about see Mi a go foreign.

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• MI A GO FOREIGN – A Dancehall Sit(dance)com

  30 April 2012 by Karin in Dance [ 1 comment ]

  Dancehall dancer and choreographer, Hanna Herbertson teams up with Cindy Claes on MI A GO FOREIGN. A Work In Progress by Claes and Herbertson, the sit(dance)com is not a finished product but both artists are looking to secure additional funding and support in the near ...

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• Jamaica Dance Umbrella 2012 Coming March 1 – 4

  24 February 2012 by Karin in Dance [ 8 comments ]

  [caption id="attachment_14061" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Maria Hitchins and Dancers of Jamaica"][/caption] It's Jamaica Dance Umbrella time again this weekend at the Philip Sherlock Centre, UWI, Mona. The Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts (PSCCA) will once again showcase the best dance talent ...

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