‘Come Back Home’ to Cayman
An evening of entertainment with the Cayman Islands Folk Singers and Guests The Cayman National Cultural Foundation will present on October 24 and 25, ‘Come Back Home’, a unique and entertaining musical evening, which promises to take audiences ‘Back to…
CaribBEING celebrates fall
By Kevin Bollers From Caribbean Life iViva Brooklyn! caribBEING held its fourth partnership event with leading cultural institution, Brooklyn Museum on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014 from 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. The organization was excited about kicking off the fall,…
Mary Slessor: Great White Ma – Last Performance Sunday Matinee
Mary Slessor: Great White Ma St. George’s Anglican Church is staging a production of Mary Slessor: Great White Ma, a play written by local playwright, Colin Wilson, who is also a member of the church. The play tells the compelling…
International Drawing Festival comes to the Cayman Islands
The Big Draw Festival at the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands October is Big Draw month in over 20 countries, with 280,000 people expected to join in over 1000 events. The Big Draw offers thousands of enjoyable, and mostly…
HBO premieres powerful lineup of documentaries
A new film will premiere each Monday, beginning October 13th in the Caribbean Miami, FL – October 7, 2014 – HBO presents a compelling array of timely and thought-provoking documentaries, each representing diverse social realities and cultures from different regions…
Geoffrey Holder, dancer, actor, artist and much more, dies at 84
By Jennifer Dunning and William Mcdonald From The New York Times Geoffrey Holder, the dancer, choreographer, actor, composer, designer and painter who used his manifold talents to infuse the arts with the flavor of his native West Indies and to…
Roderick “Chuckey” Gordon takes home Trinidad calypso monarch title
From Caribbean360 Gordon overcame a strong field of 12 that included three former monarchs, to lift the title with his political rendition “Wey You Think” and the social commentary “Wedding of De Century”. PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Roderick “Chuckey” Gordon…
Nestor Torres and friends close Saint Martha series with lively Latin program
By Lawrence Budmen Nestor Torres and friends performed earlier this year at St. Martha’s Church in Miami Shores. While “A Caribbean Celebration” was the theme of the Saint Martha-Yamaha Concert Series’ final performance of the season, the concert really was…
All the world’s an island: Correspondent Carol-Ann covers the Globe with only a back pack Part 6
By Carol-Ann Rudy On to Vienna, Zurich, and Antwerp Traveling by train from Venice through northern Italy and the mountains of Austria, once again I found very good company in the person of a professor of Art History. She is…
Caribbean Art: Cayman Islands National Gallery begins ceramic art exhibit
By the Caribbean Journal staff The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands has launched a new exhibition focusing on ceramic art from around the world from the 15th century to the modern day. The exhibition will include works from the…
