Queen Amina was a warrior and ruler of Zaria, a Hausa city-state in what is now Northern Nigeria. She ruled for 34 years from 1576 until she died in 1610. …
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Understanding poetry is to go beyond syllable count or formal definition. It can be described as an organic living illustration, and Jus A Trace Production of Red Light Night delivered …
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Cement artist Rickey Howell is the living embodiment of the word resilient. The COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating impact on his livelihood and he was without work for a long …
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Newly formed entertainment hub to shine spotlight on spoken word artists
A newly formed entertainment hub has the promotion of local spoken word artists and the beauty of spoken word at the centre of its focus. PoeTree Barbados is set to …
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Local organisation helps youth build confidence through theatre arts classes
A local organisation that offers theatre arts classes for children and teens is on a mission to help them boost their confidence. Mustardseed Productions Inc began their new term on …
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Barbadian and Chinese culture melded together during the 10th Annual Fish and Dragon Festival at the Garfield Sobers Complex Saturday evening. The family-oriented event was coordinated by the Embassy of …
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The Barbados Independent Film Festival is set for six days of fantastic Cinema from across the Globe. Under the theme, Bim Film for Change, the highly anticipated eighth festival of …
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Christine Barrow was the top entrant in the 26th Frank Collymore Literary Endowment competition for her prose fiction work, “Rainbow Window.” She was awarded the $7 500 second prize, however, …
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados January 8th 2024 – The Barbados Independent Film Festival is set for six days of fantastic Cinema from across the Globe. Under the theme Bim Film for Change …
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After several weeks of exciting, intense and thought-provoking displays of talent, the National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) climaxes with a grand celebration of 50 years at Sunday’s NIFCA …