Leggo Theatre: Barbados’ Sanctuary of Stories Fights Social Isolation Through Community Drama
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Leggo Theatre: Barbados’ Sanctuary of Stories Fights Social Isolation Through Community Drama

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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – In an increasingly digital world, a unique theatre company in Barbados is making waves by prioritizing real-world connection and community spirit. Leggo Theatre, spearheaded by Theatre Practitioner and Learned Cultural Academic Neil Waithe, is carving out a vital space for human interaction and authentic storytelling, offering a powerful antidote to social isolation….

We Gatherin’ hosts World Poetry Day Show at Rock Hall Freedom Village
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We Gatherin’ hosts World Poetry Day Show at Rock Hall Freedom Village

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( Write Right PR Services) On World Poetry Day, We Gatherin Secretariat in collaboration with The Division of Culture- Prime Minister’s Office and PoeTree Barbados will be hosting a World Poetry Day Celebration at Rock Hall Freedom Village, St Thomas on March 21st, 2025. The event shall commence at 7pm and will have stellar performances…

‘Pretty for a Dark-Skinned Girl’: Tianna’s Poem on Redefining Beauty
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‘Pretty for a Dark-Skinned Girl’: Tianna’s Poem on Redefining Beauty

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Tianna Antoine is a creative writer and entrepreneur who is the owner of KurlKulture246. She is also the author of the Marble and Jam Children’s Series. In addition, she provides services in resume writing, tutoring, and professional editing. This essay is about her journey to self-love and acceptance. She begins by describing her childhood experiences…

Laff It Off 2025: A Hilarious Start to Love Month
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Laff It Off 2025: A Hilarious Start to Love Month

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Barbados ushered in the month of love with laughter. This was as celebrations ignited with a resounding roar of laughter at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre for The 40th anniversary of Laff It Off, Nuh Name Nuh Blame Nuh Lockup, held on Saturday, February 1st, 2025, it was a phenomenal success, playing to a packed…

Ammunikee Gomez: A Journey of Resilience and Artistic Brilliance
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Ammunikee Gomez: A Journey of Resilience and Artistic Brilliance

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Ammunikee Gomez’s journey in the performing arts is a testament to resilience, passion, and the power of perseverance. Since graduating from the prestigious American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA), Gomez has crafted a career filled with remarkable achievements and valuable lessons, navigating both the highs of success and the inevitable challenges that come with pursuing…

Dominique Davis: Redefining Swimwear with Culture and Creativity
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Dominique Davis: Redefining Swimwear with Culture and Creativity

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At just 26 years old, Dominique Davis is making waves in the fashion world with her new swimwear brand, 4.24. A creative powerhouse from a young age, Dominique always knew she wanted to explore the artistic side of herself. “I’ve always been a character,” she reflects, “and if you look at some of my designs,…

Cupid’s Lounge: A Night of Spoken Word Magic with StonedwithCupid at Frank Collymore Hall
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Cupid’s Lounge: A Night of Spoken Word Magic with StonedwithCupid at Frank Collymore Hall

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StonedwithCupid is set to take center stage at Frank Collymore Hall on October 18th, 2024, at 8 PM for his first-ever concert, Cupid’s Lounge.  This highly anticipated event, funded by the NIFCA Business Entrepreneurship Prize, will showcase a night of spoken word artistry, featuring a stellar lineup of award-winning performers. As a NIFCA Gold Awardee and a force…

PoeTree Barbados to Host Free Pop-Up Event at Abbeville Bar and Restaurant
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PoeTree Barbados to Host Free Pop-Up Event at Abbeville Bar and Restaurant

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PoeTree Barbados is excited to announce a free pop-up event at Abbeville Bar and Restaurant on Thursday, September 19th, 2024 from 7-9pm. This evening of poetry and spoken word will feature an exceptional lineup of award-winning and emerging talent from across the island. The performance roster includes: • StonedwithCupid – NIFCA Gold Awardee, known for his mesmerizing spoken…

No Longer a Secret: Dominica’s Beauty and Culture Captured in New Book
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No Longer a Secret: Dominica’s Beauty and Culture Captured in New Book

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Dominican photographer, Cecil Clarke, has just launched his second book, “Dominica: The Best Kept Secret”, which is more than just a collection of photographs, but a comprehensive look at all facets of life in the Nature Isle. Clarke, who recently held a launching ceremony for the book in Barbados following a successful launch in his…