Blind record collector sees music clearly
When Winston 'Quillo' Morais bought his first vinyl records from Horace Pink on Orange Street in about 1963, he would have seen the flow of...
Clarendon Parish Council endorses 'Rocksteady Meets Reggae and Dancehall'
Freddie McGregor recalls meeting DJ Vybz Kartel at Boston's Logan Airport last year and their discussion was largely based on McGregor bringing his Rocksteady Meets Reggae show to Jamaica.
L'Acadco's anniversary concert: splendid
Many patrons left the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts on Saturday night (May 2) feeling full, literally and emotionally.
No Caribbean love for dancehall
"One Caribbean, one soul, reaching for a common goal" may have been the mantra preached by Trinidadian David Rudder in One Caribbean, but when it comes to putting the message into practice it has not reached the music of the...
A wave of inspiration for 'Surf Rasta'
Director Rick Elgood will show another side of Jamaica in a true story 'docudrama' called Surf Rasta.
'All in the Mix' was a touch of class
"An occasion like this brings out great music," Wayne Armond told the full house at Immaculate Conception High School on Sunday.
Backbiter: good message, but weak structure
Luke Ellington's 'Backbiter' is the latest play to be added to the roll call of productions staged at Green Gables Theatre in St Andrew.
'Runner Boy' closes this weekend
Runner Boy, the Little theatre Movement (LTM) National Pantomime for 2008-09 comes to an end this Sunday at the Little Theatre where it has been playing since Boxing Day, December 26.
Philip Andrews believes in discipline
Edna Manley College (EMC) School of Music lecturer Philip Andrews is a firm believer in the benefits of discipline."If you don't have discipline, you can't play classical music," he told The Sunday Gleaner in a recent interview.
Danceworks presents 'Beyond the Ordinary'
The performing corps of the Edna Manley College's School of Dance staged its 13th Season of Danceworks - Beyond the Ordinary, from April 23 to 26 at the Dennis Scott Studio Theatre, located on the college campus.