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Cayman: Swanky Kitchen Band Prepares for US East Coast Tour

Swanky Kitchen Band is taking the authentic music of the Cayman Islands on a multi-city tour of the US East Coast with eight shows between 26th July and 8th August. “It has always been our dream to present Caymanian kitchen…

The Symbol of Unity – Unveiling the Red, Black & Green: The Birth of a Banner

Illustration inspired by a Pan-African gathering c.1920. (Generated by Kyle P. Pennerman, 2024. AI.) How a bold vision in 1920 birthed the iconic red, black, and green Pan-African flag that unites millions today. In 1920, Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro…

See the Fantastically Great Women in London this Summer

From BritishTheatre.com FANTASTICALLY GREAT WOMEN WHO CHANGED THE WORLD THE MUSICALTHE OTHER PALACE20 JULY – 8 SEPTEMBER 2024‘a DYNAMIC, fast-paced gallop of a show, BOLD and SPIRITED…. like SIX’s little sister’Bouquets & Brickbats‘An unapologetic JOY’Evening StandardWe have a Fantastically Great preview offer for you.See Fantastically Great Women…

National Gallery of the Cayman Islands: July 2024 Newsletter – A Tribute to Bendel Hydes

Bendel Hydes at the opening of his exhibition Soundings at NGCI, 2003 A Tribute to Bendel Hydes on Behalf of the National Gallery The National Gallery Board and Staff regret to announce the passing of Bendel Hydes, an artist who…

PS Audio: Jazz Classics: 1950s

Well-recorded jazz is a staple in any good audiophile collection. In looking at our own collections, Paul and I felt like some of the classics could be updated, recorded in DSD 256 and enjoyed in a new way. So, we…

Cayman National Cultural Foundation to celebrate the Life of Bendel Hydes Sat July 20

The Cayman National Cultural Foundation, the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands, and the Hydes family, will be hosting a celebration of life ceremony that will be held in honour of Bendel Hydes. The ceremony will be held from 2pm…

CCF Announces 16 Winners of Inaugural Call for Proposals worth USD 250,000 and New Grants valued at USD 500,000

Port-au-Prince, Haiti– July 11, 2024 – The Caribbean Culture Fund (CCF) announced the winners of its first round of grants this morning in an online forum attended by nearly 200 creatives from across the region. The inaugural grants total USD…

“My Caribbean Family Textbook” Launch: A New Educational Resource Celebrates Caribbean Culture and Unity in Primary Schools

GUADELOUPE (July 5, 2024) – Epitome Editions has announced the launch of “My Caribbean Family Textbook”, a pioneering educational tool crafted by Lynda Francisque, a devoted mother and fervent advocate for Caribbean culture. This textbook is designed to enrich primary education with…

Cayman: Police Observe Relatively Safe Carnival Saturday

RCIPS officers were on duty this past Saturday, 29 June, during carnival festivities, helping to ensure a safe environment for all attendees, participants and spectators. Overall the events were well attended with the majority of attendees behaving well. However, officers…

Cayman Governor Statement: Constitution Day Mon July 1 Message From His Majesty the King

Governor Statement:Constitution Day Message From His Majesty the King On Monday 1 July we celebrate the 65th anniversary of the first Cayman Islands Constitution. I am pleased to share a Constitution Day message from His Majesty the King to the…