Creative Spotlight
August 30 Named as Edwin Yearwood Day in New York
While Calypso and Soca Music still thrives, August 30th will officially be known as Edwin Yearwood day in New York City. The Soca General received recognition of that following his superb performances at Labour Day celebrations and over the year
CARIFESTA XV: Reimagining Dance Through Technology
For many, the world of dance and technology may seem like two separate worlds. But for Valencia James, the fusion of both is not just a creative endeavor rather, it is a journey that is transforming the way we think
Caribbean Folk Songs for Piano Launches at Carifesta XV
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS – A new piano book, “Caribbean Folk Songs for Piano,” is set to launch this month during Carifesta XV, marking a significant milestone for the PROJECT Music Books for Piano Education. The extensive 70-page collection written by author
PoeTree Barbados Hosts Electrifying Battle Royale at Bean N Bagel 2.0
On Thursday, July 10th, 2025, PoeTree Barbados, in collaboration with Bean N Bagel 2.0, hosted the highly anticipated Under The PoeTree: The Battle Royale a thrilling night of spoken word that brought together emerging voices, powerful storytelling, and a buzzing audience of over 200 patrons.
PoeTree Barbados presents show for Men’s Mental Health Month
PoeTree Barbados in collaboration with Bean N Bagel 2.0 will be hosting Under The PoeTree: The Power Men Wield on June 12th 2025 at 7:30pm. The poetry show which has an impressive cast of award-winning artistes such as DJ Simmons,
DaSilva and Marzville Unleash High-Energy Crop Over 2025 Anthem “Drunk”
Bridgetown, Barbados May 31, 2025 Just in time for the Crop Over season, rising soca talent Dasilva has dropped his latest anthem, “Drunk”, featuring the electrifying Marzville. Released earlier this month, the track is already gaining significant traction online, with
WOMANHOOD: THE POWER WE CARRY CAPTIVATES OVER 160 ATTENDEES IN AN EVENING OF UNFORGETTABLE FEMALE ARTISTRY
WOMANHOOD: THE POWER WE CARRY CAPTIVATES OVER 160 ATTENDEES IN AN EVENING OF UNFORGETTABLE FEMALE ARTISTRY Rockley, Christ Church — May 15, 2025 — Even the rain couldn’t dim the fire at Womanhood: The Power We Carry, a stunning showcase of female talent
Coopa Dan’s “Two Steps” Leads the Charge into Crop Over 2025
The air in Barbados crackles with the unmistakable energy of Crop Over 2025, and at the forefront of the excitement is the dynamic Coopa Dan, ready to unleash his brand new track, “Two Steps.” This infectious rhythm, a vibrant collaboration