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The 2019 Jamaica Creative Writing Competition and Exhibition, a staple programme in the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s (JCDC) festival calendar, will stop accepting entries today, Friday, May 10 at 3:30 pm.

In addition to the top ten finalists selected at the recently held semi-final concert, the 2019 Jamaica Festival Song Competition will see two additional finalists being added to the lineup as ‘Wild Cards’ as announced by Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport (MCGES), the Hon.

A large and enthusiastic crowd turned out at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre on Saturday, April 27, for the semi-finals of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s Festival Song Competition 2019.

The highly anticipated and critically acclaimed annual Deaf Dance Festival will be held at the Little Theatre in Kingston on Tuesday, April 30, beginning at 4:00 p.m.

Kingston, Jamaica:  The Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre will come alive this Saturday, April 27 with the Reggae and Mento infused sounds of the top 25 semi-finalists in the 2019 Jamaica Festival Song Competition.

The 2019 Jamaica Creative Writing Competition and Exhibition will continue accepting entries in the writing areas of Essay, Novel, Play, Poetry and Short Story as the deadline for entries has been extended to Friday, May 10.

Kingston, Jamaica: The 2019 Music National Finals of the National Festival of the Performing Arts concluded with performers giving their all at the Little Theatre in Kingston on April 15. 

Kingston, Jamaica: Hundreds showed up at the Little Theatre in Kingston, to perform, cheer, and support at the 2019 Speech National Finals in the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s (JCDC) National Festival of the Performing Arts, held on Monday, April 8 through Wednesday, April 10. 

Kingston, Jamaica: Audiences were treated to an exciting lineup of performances, sprinkled with high concept items at the Drama National Finals of the National Festival of the Performing Arts, held at Little Theatre in Kingston on Thursday, April 4 and Friday, April 5. 

Kingston, Jamaica: Participants of all ages showed up in their brightly coloured costumes to the Little Theatre in Kingston from across the island to put their talents on display for the National Finals in Traditional Folk Forms on Tuesday, April 2 and Wednesday, April 3.

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