July 01, 2013
Like Trinidad and Tobago's rhythmic soca music, island food and drink are a sensual blend of many continents and countries. A mouthwatering melange of African, East Indian, Amerindian, Chinese, Middle Eastern and European flavors combines in recipes that have survived conquest, slavery and...
July 01, 2013
New vogue reggae master makes positive vibes.
If Bob Marley brought reggae fame and fans, Maxi Priest brings romance to its lilting Jamaican rhythms. His voice caresses lyrics like a gentle Caribbean breeze. His songs are full of warm feelings and fun. Priest describes them as "fresh and...
July 01, 2013
Kingston:--This city differs sharply from the Jamaica that Madison Avenue sells the world. Physically and psychically removed from the island's pristine North Coast many Americans know, neither the real nor the romanticized Kingston bear relation to the rest of the island. The difference seems...
July 01, 2013
It is amazing that in an atmosphere as acoustically unaccommodating as the Grand Stand, Panorama still remains the most engaging event on that wide-open stage. The canopies muffle a lot of what's left. And the poor sound engineer robs the pans of the rich tone tuners spend sleepless nights...
July 01, 2013
JOSE LUIS CEUVAS can't escape the angst that dominates his work like the bass line on dance hall music. It enrages his passion for human drama and focuses his sportingly critical eye. Until August 13, the 42 pieces in his show at the National Gallery let us see those hidden corners of his...
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