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The CARIFESTA XV Opening Ceremony will flow directly into the World Super Concert on Friday night at Kensington Oval, with an all-star Caribbean band led by Barbadian musician and Grammy-nominated …

As Barbados prepares for the grand opening of CARIFESTA, a new generation of correspondents is stepping into the spotlight – trained not just to report, but to connect millions of …

Dance is stepping into CARIFESTA XV as a language lab. “People seem so close but yet so far,” says Dance Lead for the Festival, Aisha Comissiong, while reflecting on how …

CARIFESTA XV has been described as the most ambitious staging in the festival’s 53-year history, with Barbados set to welcome over 2 500 delegates for a 10-day celebration that begins …

A 100-member delegation is set to represent Jamaica at the 15th staging of CARIFESTA in Barbados from August 22 to 31. Executive Director for the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) …

The buzz around CARIFESTA XV has reached a fever pitch, and the proof came in the form of an astonishing sell-out. Tickets for the Alvin Ailey II Show, set for …

Students from across the Caribbean will have the opportunity to take part in the inaugural CARIFESTA XV Student Jamboree, a first-of-its-kind cultural youth camp held in Barbados this August and …

A new partnership between the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) and the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF) is set to give a major financial boost …

As the build-up to CARIFESTA XV continues, Festival Director and CEO of the National Cultural Foundation, Carol Roberts, has made one thing clear: The true measure of this Caribbean cultural …