Statement from Chairman/Executive Director

Statement from Chairman/Executive Director

A former employee of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission is now before the court on fraud related charges.

Jamaica Independence Festival Celebrations Themes

Please see local and diaspora themes for the 2021 Jamaica Independence Festival celebrations.

 

 This theme is to be used locally for events etc. happening within Jamaica:

“Come Mek We Celebrate Online”

 

2021 Festival Song Finalists to Go Head to Head in Live Showcase on TVJ This Thursday, July 15

The top 12 finalists of the 2021 Jamaica Festival Song Competition will go head to head in front of the nation on TVJ, this Thursday, July 15 at the competition’s virtual Presentation Show, beginning at 8:30 p.m.

Jamaica Gospel Star TV Series to Premier This Sunday

Gospel music fans from across the globe can look forward to the premier of Jamaica’s newest Gospel sing-off television series, the Jamaica Gospel Star Competition, which will air on local television and online this Sunday, July 11, beginning at 6:00 pm.

All 13 Parish Festival Queens Now Crowned Ahead of August 1 National Coronation

St. Elizabeth, St. Thomas and Trelawny Festival Queens Now Crowned

All 13 Queens to Compete in Televised National Final on August 1

JCDC Extends the Deadline for the FiWi Short Film Competition to Saturday, July 3

Amateur Short Film Competition Sees Inaugural Staging

 

Hanover, St. Mary and Kingston are the Three Latest Parishes to Crown Festival Queen

They Bring the Number of Parishes that Have Crowned Queens to Ten

Remaining Three Parishes to Crown their Queens on Wednesday

 

JCDC Issues Final Call for Entries- Deadline this Friday June 11

The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) is reminding all persons who are still interested in entering the 2021 Unique Arts and Performing Arts competitions that the deadline is this Friday, June 11, 2021 at midnight.

Festival Song Deadline Extended to Thursday, June 3

The entry deadline for the Jamaica Festival Song Competition has been extended to Thursday, June 3 at midnight said Mr. Orville Hill, Chairman of the competition’s organizing committee.