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Jamaican Song, Dance, and Play: Experiences with Jamaican Musical Traditions

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This lesson is intended to develop knowledge about certain aspects of Jamaican music and culture. Students will experience glimpses of Jamaican ...
MadameNoire

Ailey Extension Hosts Fête To Lift Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

Ailey Extension held a Dancehall Workshop in NYC led by L.A.S. Dancers, supporting Jamaica’s recovery from Hurricane Melissa ...
Trinidad Express Newspapers

Benain’s Big Step

Jamaican cultural advocate, dancer and attorney Marisa Benain, dance is more than performance—it is diplomacy, strategy, and legacy. Benain channels all those elements and more into the upcoming ...
The Jamaica Observer

Harnessing cultural moves for a healthy J’ca

While studying the Chinese language and culture many years ago, I had the privilege of being introduced to tai chi, a centuries-old practice that blends gentle, meditative movement with breath control ...
UNESCO

Cultural Expressions from Grenada and Jamaica Recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

The UNESCO Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage decided during its 2024 session held in Paraguay from 2 – 7 December, to inscribe on the Representative List of the ...