Arts & Theater News – Caribbean Life

Black history month.

Celebrating Black History Month under the theme ‘African American and Labor’

By Tangerine Clarke

President of BRIC Kristina Newman-Scott on stage during the 43rd Annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival Opening Night at the Prospect Park Lena Horne Bandshell on July 31, 2021 in New York City.

Jamaica

Jamaican appointed VP at the Knight Foundation

By Dawn Plummer

Christopher Cumberbatch will discuss his career designing and creating sets for stage and screen on Saturday, March 8, as part of the daily schedule of art, fashion, film, and performance.

Barbados

15th Annual CaFA Fair Barbados to headline multi-awarding designer Christopher Cumberbatch

By Tangerine Clarke

Moderator Ian Kamau.

‘Loss’ and Found ‘Under The Radar’ in Harlem

By Vinette K. Pryce

Senator Addabbo admires Louise Naples’ handmade quilts.

Addabbo hosts dynamic, diverse ‘Artist Showcase’

By Nelson A. King

Trinidadian Marlene Ferguson, in the foreground, and Grenadian Natalie Wilson, display their finished product.

Christmas Paint Soiree at FSUMC

By Nelson A. King

Haitian national Yolande Leger.

Hannukah, Christmas coincide on Dec. 25

By Vinette K. Pryce

Saint Kitts and Nevis donate artwork to the OAS Art Museum of the Americas. Permanent Representative of St. Kitts and Nevis Jacinth Henry-Martin (center) makes the presentation.

St. Kitts and Nevis donates artwork to OAS Art Museum of the Americas

By Nelson A. King

Ruel "Doc" Wallace with "Mountain Grandeur.”

Jamaica

‘From the HeArt’

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican comedian and actor, Dr. Oliver Samuels pictured with a sack full of money that will come into play as part his Northeaster Show "Luck Money."

Oliver Samuels adds more dates for his play ‘Luck Money’

By Tangerine Clarke

Cynthia Erivo (left) and Ariana Grande attend the "Wicked" New York Premiere at the Museum of Modern Art on Nov. 14, 2024 in New York City.

Wicked! Gladiator! Casts Black Green & Gold

By Vinette K. Pryce

Donisha Predegrast’s Tribute to Rita Marley in The Garden That Rita Grew.”

Jamaica

Rita Marley’s Legacy

By Nelson A. King

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Hannah Alissa Richardson.

‘Legacy in Motion’

By Nelson A. King

Fred Locks.

Photo exhibition by late legend Peter Simon on display through year end

By Milette Millington

Patricia Encarnación

Superposition Gallery hosts exhibition spotlighting artist of Caribbean heritage

By Milette Millington

Ingrid Griffith at the 2023 Suzi Bass Awards (Atlanta’s Professional Theater Awards).

‘Unbossed & Unbowed’: Shirley Chisholm’s revolutionary spirit ignites BRIC House this Friday and Saturday

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

construction

Construction nearing completion on 13-story residential building in Mott Haven

capital funding

QBP announces nearly $25 million in capital funding for Queens schools

Mayor Adams speaks

Mayor Adams taking wait-and-see approach to Trump’s tariff hikes as other pols warn they could harm NYC

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