New musical celebrating the history of Jamaica up to independence in 1962, featuring character cameos from Marcus Garvey to Ian Fleming. JA story the new sensational musical will be staged at Stratford Circus. This landmark new musical is composed by J. D. Douglas the script writer of Black Heroes In the Hall of Fame and […]
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Jamaican Art in London Exhibition
Jamaican Art in London Exhibition October 15th -22nd 2009 at the Jamaican High Commission Over 40 original works of art by 12 Jamaican artists, reflecting complementary visions of the Jamaican experience, will be on exhibit at the Jamaican High Commission over the period October 15 – 22, 2009. The works comprise paintings, photographs and jewellery. […]
BFM Film Festival festival 2009
The bfm International Film Festival has announced the line-up for its 2009 program. The festival is the UK’s premier film festival dedicated to celebrating black world cinema. Funded by ACP Films, Film London and the UK Film Council, the bfm International Film Festival, will provide audiences with abundant opportunities to view a diverse range of […]
Dennis Morris Photography Exhibition 2009
Growing Up Black – Dennis Morris Photography Exhibition Hackney Museum presents ‘Growing up Black’ an exhibition by Dennis Morris (October 1 2009 – January 23 2010). Former Hackney resident Dennis Morris is a celebrated photographer whose photos of Bob Marley, the Sex Pistols, Grace Jones, Marianne Faithful, Tricky and many more have become iconic images […]
Caribbean Creativity Presents ‘Kool Runnings’
Unique Caribbean Short Film Program at Rode Loper Festival in Amsterdam On Saturday September 26 the Caribbean Creativity Foundation will present two unique programs of short films from the Caribbean as part of the Rode Loper Festival in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. From 14.00-15.30 hrs and from 19.30-21.00 hrs a wide range of productions will be […]