Red Stripe presents a new compilation celebrating Jamaican music featuring Terry Lynn and Johan Hugo.  Free digital download…

YardEdge welcomes new guest blogger, Karen Hutchinson, who reviewed the recently held show presented by Women’s Media Watch.   

Guns Don’t Kill People, Lazers Do Producers/DJs Diplo & Switch (of M.I.A. “Paper Planes” fame among other things) launch their “Major Lazer” project tonight at Quad in New Kingston. Guaranteed to be different, this is a project that will further spin the urban electronica world on its head (thanks M.

    This weekend is the inauguration of the Avant-Garde (dance) Festival at the gargantuan (Judson Church in Washington Sq Park) with choreographer Nina Buisson and several other guest artists.

  What’s your hidden talent?    

  So What’s Brand New Machine Anyway? 

“Jazz for Hope” the annual fundraiser presented by the Hope United Church in association with Griot Music will be having their ninth installment featuring Jamaican Guitarist Seretse Small on Saturday, June 6 starting at 8:00 pm.

Contributed by Shegries and The Weaver Summer 2009 may be the Summer of Art. This year there is a new face on the party circuit… the face of Art. Art has been turning up all over Kingston. Mystic Urchin’s Brand New Machine on Wednesday, May 6 at Fiction: Art was

YardEdge welcomes a new guest blogger, Petrine Archer-Straw who will be profiling some of the up and coming young artists  to watch on the local scene. Petrine Archer-Straw is an art historian, lecturer and curator who currently teaches in the Department of Art History at Cornell University. Trained at the