JCA 28th Anual Tea Party
Dance and Culture: The Making of a Nation The Jamaica Cultural Alliance proudly presents its 28th Annual Tea Party, celebrating Dance and Culture: The Making of a Nation. This year’s Tea Party […]
JCA 28th Annual Tea Party Dance and Culture: The Making of a Nation
Ivy Baxter (1923–1993) Ivy Baxter was a pioneering Jamaican choreographer, educator, and cultural leader who helped shape modern and contemporary dance in Jamaica and the Caribbean. Ivy combined her training […]
JCA Featuring Johnnoy Johnson
JCA Featuring Johnnoy Johnson Johnnoy Johnson is a Jamaican dancer, choreographer, educator, filmmaker, and cultural producer with over a decade of experience in the arts. Trained at Excelsior Community College […]
Jamaica Olympic Ice Hockey
Did You Know? Mary Jane Seacole née Grant was Scottish
Did you know that Mary Jane Seacole née Grant was a Jamaican woman of Scottish and Creole descent who set up a “British Hotel” (hospital) behind the lines during the […]
National Hockey League – Color of Hockey: Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Lebanon raising profile in game
Image source: NHL.com A blog article written by William Douglas on the National Hockey League website, highlighting a new league formed by Puerto Rico, Jamaica and Lebanon have formed a […]
Jamaica Culture Alliance – Social Meetup
Recently, some Board members and volunteers of the Jamaica Cultural Alliance (JCA) met for lunch at Janga by Derrick’s Jamaican Cuisine in Culver City. The luncheon was to show appreciation to […]
TheGuardian – A historic revolt, a forgotten hero, an empty plinth: is there a right way to remember slavery?
Image reference: The Guardian – here Reference to the article posted in TheGuardian.com https://www.theguardian.com/news/2024/mar/26/historic-revolt-forgotten-hero-empty-plinth-jamaica-slavery-chief-tacky A detail focus on the historical revolt and weather or not we’ve forgotten about the challenges […]