Welcome to another edition of the Arts Page. We’ve been exploring the reality of art imitating life as depicted by the bold cinematic piece Suga Dumplin! The short film masterfully handles the mammoth task of bridging many facets of Jamaican identity, both at home and abroad and tastefully tells of struggles that are...

                Welcome to another edition of the Arts Page. Lately we’ve been exploring the work of Tristan Barrocks in the short film Suga Dumplin which is a fusion masterpiece, exploring familiar Jamaican stories in contexts and circumstances to which many Jamaicans can relate!

                      When I say ‘SUGA DUMPLIN” what comes to mind? Do you think of music, of Desmond Dekker or the Wailing Souls? How about a story? One that is quintessentially Jamaican? A film that tells a familiar tale of fractured fatherhood, of forging identity in a land not of your...

                        In Reggae Month we remember our black history! February 11, 2025, marks the 35th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's release from prison. In a fitting commemoration of this historic occasion, we join renowned Jamaican Gospel artiste Carlene Davis and industry veteran Tommy Cowan in remembering the man through the...

                      We’ve been exploring how a simple trip to the Potter’s Fair led to a wild discovery! The heavy use of recycling in local art and craft! I’m Joy Kelly, come along for the journey inside another edition of the Arts Page.

                      The KC Chapel Choir offers up a feast of Christmas Classics at its annual Christmas Concert! I’m Joy Kelly, wishing you complements of the season and inviting you along for the musical journey inside another edition of the Arts Page.

                      Music moves centre stage among the Arts at this time of year as one of the most beautiful aspects of the season! I’m Joy Kelly, wishing you and yours ‘Happy Holidays’ and inviting you to be thrilled once more by the Kingston College Chapel Choir inside another edition of...

                    Christmas is coming! Have you completed your shopping list? If not, fret not! The Potter’s Fair comes to the rescue! I'm Joy Kelly with the latest edition of the Arts Page.