YOUNG LOCAL CREATORS ENCOURAGED TO BELIEVE IN THEIR DREAMS AND TALENTS

Content Producer Kyra James is encouraging young Virgin Islanders to believe in themselves and their talents as anything is possible once an individual has the right mindset. Kyra’s encouraging words came during a recent interview with 284Media where she spoke about her experience and involvement in the just concluded 65th Grammy Awards. Working for the … Continued

INT. SOCA MONARCH CANCELLED OVER FUNDING ISSUES

There will be no International Soca Monarch Competition this year. The highly anticipated staple event on Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival Calendar has been cancelled voluntarily for the first time in three decades after the Government of Trinidad and Tobago refused the issue $10 Million funding to the event’s promoters.  Director of the Caribbean Prestige Foundation … Continued

OVER FORTY WRITERS AND SPEAKERS FEATURED DURING 2 ND ANNUAL BVI LIT FEST

Over forty writers and other speakers from the BVI, the Caribbean and its diaspora took centre stage to showcase literature, film, music, and spoken word under the theme “Unspoken. Unwritten. Unknown” at the 2nd Annual BVI Literary Arts Festival. The three-day festival, which was a joint collaboration between the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) … Continued

FROM PAGE TO STAGE: CHILDREN’S BOOK ‘ANANSI AND THE GREEN SEA TURTLES’ BY LOCAL AUTHOR TO COME ALIVE THEATRE STYLE

Saturday, 19th November at 6:00 p.m. the Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium will come alive with an evening of exceptional live theatre performance when a cast of talented youth in the Virgin Islands gets together for a show stopping production and performance in Under the Sea with Anansi.  The public is invited to attend.  This production … Continued

BVI’S ALTON BERTIE PRODUCES TRACK “ISLAND VIBE” FOR BUNJI AND FAY ANN FEATURE ON NEW APPLE HOME SESSIONS

Fay Ann Lyons and Bunji Garlin are among a group of artistes selected for the latest Apple Music Sessions. The duo both contributed a four-track EP each for the Sessions, which were released on Monday, August 15 on Apple Music. One of the featured songs “Island Vibe” was produced by Virgin Islander Alton Bertie. Other … Continued