When Valencia Coleman of Hartford decided to start the Cultural Dance Troupe of the West Indies, it was the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica that was her inspiration. “I knew about them from ...
During rehearsal, the music is spiritually uplifting for members of the Jamaican Folk Revue. In the church meeting room, they tell stories through lyrics, about love and marriage, dance and games, ...
In a society where avenues for male self-expression can be limited, a Jamaican dancer and educator is carving out a safe space for men to create freely, build community and address their mental health ...
Since the late nineteen-seventies, the streets of Jamaica’s capital city, Kingston, have been decorated with ad-hoc placards promising quick, transformative thrills. The signs—hand-painted on ...
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Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica will headline Let's Dance ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Eddy Thomas, co-founder of a prominent Jamaican dance company that sought to promote African heritage in a country emerging from under British rule, has died, the group ...
A formally trained dancer in his native Canada, CJ Jackson admires the creativity of urban choreographers in Jamaica and the United States. The son of Jamaicans, he is taken with trailblazers and ...