Flyer for an event titled ''Trajectories of Freedom: 3 Nights of Freedom, An Exploration of Freedom Through Performance and Lecture" organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Education, University of West Indies, Cave Hill campus. The event was held at The Errol Barrow Centre for Creative Imagination from May 23-25, 2007.
Poster for a festival of African and Caribbean film held between October 17-20, 2002. The event was organized by the Department of Humanities, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus.
Poster listing various activities (lectures, performances, song, dance, etc.) that were held during the Holetown Festival between February 13-20, 2005.
Program by the Government Information Service presenting the premiere of "Freedom Is…" (45-minute historical documentary on Rock Hall Village, St. Thomas) and "June in Barbados - The Crop Over Story." The event was held at the Rock Hall Community Centre, St. Thomas, on August 31, 1979, at 7: 30 p.m. Rock Hall was the first free village post-emancipation and was established in 1841 in Barbados.
Flyer for the Crop Over Cavalcades event calendar 2006 in Barbados. Crop Over Cavalcades were stage performances held at various locations around Barbados to showcase upcoming performances for the Crop Over Festival. Crop Over is a four month-long festival held between the months of May and August. This festival showcase Barbadian music, art, food and culture. The festival ends with a grand carnival parade, known as Kadooment Day, which is held on the first Monday in the month of August.
Program by the Ministry of Education and Culture for the Crop Over Festival Fair held at Porters Factory Yard, St. James on Saturday, June 24, 1978. Crop Over is a four month-long festival held between the months of May and August. This festival showcase Barbadian music, art, food and culture. The festival ends with a grand carnival parade, known as Kadooment Day, which is held on the first Monday in the month of August.
Program by The Barbados Board of Tourism Crop Over Festival Committee for a Concert of Sacred Music by The Cecilian Singers of Barbados and The Samaroo Family Steel Orchestra of Trinidad. Held at St. Michael's Church, Bridgetown on Thursday, June 30, 1977. Crop Over is a four month-long festival held between the months of May and August. This festival showcase Barbadian music, art, food and culture. The festival ends with a grand carnival parade, known as Kadooment Day, which is held on the first Monday in the month of August.
Brochure with the program for the Humanities Festival 2004 with the slogan "Inward Stretch Outward Reach: Arts and Culture on the Hill." The event consisted of a ceremony conferring the Humanities Scholar Award 2004 to Prof. Rex Nettleford, followed by a lecture by Prof. Nettleford entitled "Cultural Studies: The Way Forward." It concluded with a book signing and sale. The event was organized by the UWI Faculty of Humanities and Education and took place on March 17, 2004 at Lecture Theatre One, Teaching Complex, University of West Indies, Cave Hill campus.
Program for the Barbados Crop Over Festival Costume Queen Show and Calypso King Competition held May 29, 1976 at Culloden Farm. Crop Over is a four month-long festival held between the months of May and August. This festival showcase Barbadian music, art, food and culture. The festival ends with a grand carnival parade, known as Kadooment Day, which is held on the first Monday in the month of August.
Invitation from the National Cultural Foundation for the Crop Over 2002 Awards ceremony, held on Friday, August 9, 2002, on board the M.V. Harbour Master. Crop Over is a four month-long festival held between the months of May and August. This festival showcases Barbadian music, art, food and culture. The festival ends with a grand carnival parade, known as Kadooment Day, which is held on the first Monday in the month of August.
Program of festival events held in Barbados for the year 1974. Crop Over is a four month-long festival held between the months of May and August. This festival showcases Barbadian music, art, food and culture. The festival ends with a grand carnival parade, known as Kadooment Day, which is held on the first Monday in the month of August.
Flyer for the film "La Jabless" produced by Filmgroup and directed by Shamkoe Pile, presented during the Bridgetown Film Festival. In Trinidadian folklore, La Diablesse (or La Jabless) is a she-devil with one foot like a cow's.
News Program El Mundo al Día: Journalists meeting. Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture visit tomato plantation. The [Pedro Henríquez Ureña University, UNPHU, Song] Festival presents Miss Dominican Republic, Sagrario Reyes Villar; Miss Sugar, Haydee Kuret; Miss Coffee, Dulce María Villeta Campos and Miss Merengue Vivian Rosa Guerra González. President Joaquín Balaguer and Vice President Carlos Rafael Goico Morales visit San Juan. Speech by Vice President Carlos Goico Morales. Vaccination day. MIlitary boarding a plane. Delivery of food to poor people.
Brochure with the program of the 3rd Festival of African and Caribbean film, organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Education at the University of the West Indies (Cave Hill campus) from October 12, 2004 to October 17, 2004. Held at the Olympus Theatres and the Frank Collymore Hall.
Noticiario El Mundo al Día: El director de la Corporación Dominicana de Empresas Estatales (CORDE), José A. Quezada, y Altagracia Bautista de Suárez, secretaria de Estado de Industria y Comercio, entregan reconocimientos y obsequios a empleados. Síndico del Distrito Nacional, Juan Estrella Rojas, entrega sombreros, linternas, botas y machetes a trabajadores. Inauguración del Centro Juvenil María Auxiliadora de Santo Domingo. Síndico del Distrito Nacional, Juan Estrella Rojas, entrega una placa al alcalde pedáneo Juan José Laureano, otorgado por el Ayuntamiento del Distrito Nacional en reconocimiento por sus 37 años de labor. Graduación de niños. Entrega de cheques a trabajadores. Desfile escolar, torneo de baloncesto y voleibol de niñas diferentes colegios. Presidente Balaguer inaugura camino vecinal. Presentación musical de Niní Cáffaro. Actividad de paracaidismo. Presidente Balaguer inaugura plantel escolar junto al secretario de Estado de Educación, Jaime Manuel Fernández y la subsecretaria Altagracia Pérez Peña. Secretario de las Fuerzas Armadas, Ramón Emilio Jiménez Reyes, recibe militares extranjeros. Donación de alimentos por Cruzada del Amor. Inauguración de la Feria Regional del Este en el Estadio Tetelo Vargas en San Pedro de Macorís. Coronación de reina de Fiesta Patronal Regional del Este, aparece Rafael Solano. Graduación.
Brochure for film festival entitled "Black Icons: A Celebration" organized by the Commission for Pan-African Affairs in honor of Black History Month. The event was held at the Thomas Daniel Building, Hincks Street, Bridgetown.
Flyer providing brief biographies of directors of films to be showcased and the scheduled activities for the festival organized by the Department of Humanities, University of the West Indies (Cave Hill, Barbados).
Booklet for the film premiere "To Sir With Love" presented by the Barbados Arts Council as part of the Independence anniversary celebrations. The event was held at the Vista Cinema on Saturday, November 25, 1967 at 9:00 p.m.
Program outlining the arrangement for the Crop Over Festival Cohobble-O-Pot 1979 held at the National Stadium June 29, 1979. Cohobblopot was a huge carnival-like show with members of various Kadooment bands displaying their spectacular costumes. It also involved huge entertainment performances from the most popular calypso singers and bands.
Program for the Embassy Pic-O-De Crop Semi-Finals and Malibu Party Monarch Finals held July 26, 1998 at East Coast Road. Pic-O-De-Crop and Party Monarch are two singing competitions held during the period of Crop Over. Pic-O-De-Crop is a calypso singing competition while Party Monarch is a soca singing competition.
As Watts Fest prepares to open, a reporter interviews one of the organizers about the main attractions, including concerts, art exhibits, gospel shows and voter registration. He also mentions grand marshal Sammy Davis Jr. and attendance expectations. Footage includes shots of a band playing, crowds, and people greeting each other and taking their seats before a ceremony begins. Actor Greg Morris (of TV's Mission Impossible) and LA County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn appear briefly in this footage.