Features Marshelle Haseley Sunday 6 October 2019Adan Hagley mixes calypso, Latin and other Caribbean genres with jazz.Passionate about the creative arts, pianist Adan Hagley seeks to connect people using his musical gift. He believes whether through music, film or dance, art has the power to make life-altering impacts on the lives of those who come…
“Music from the other side of here and now, now and then” Otrabanda Records releases contemporary and historical recordings of (acoustic) creole musics from around the globe with a special interest in the (Dutch) Caribbean, Africa and island musics of the world. Otrabanda means ‘the other side’ in Papiamento, the Caribbean’s oldest and largest creole language,…
Royal Caribbean Auditions – View Upcoming Auditions In Your City | Productions Sign In Create A Profile Upcoming Auditions Royal Caribbean Productions holds auditions year round in 66 cities throughout the world. We encourage you to attend one of our live auditions, but if you are not able to attend, we invite you to submit…
SCENE REPORT A Guide to French Caribbean Popular Music By Rebecca Bodenheimer · Illustration by Darren Shaddick · February 12, 2020 The Caribbean is known for its fertile musical production, born of the encounters between diverse cultures—Indigenous, European, and African—that resulted from the violent Spanish, British, Dutch, and French colonizations of the Americas. That said,…
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The Caribbean islands are located in the region of the Caribbean Sea. The Caribbean Sea region is located southeast of the Gulf of Mexico and the North American mainland, east of Central America, north of South America and West of the Atlantic Ocean. The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands, considered as the Lucayan Archipelago…
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. – The Mosaic Steel Orchestra was founded 20 years ago by Dr. Anthony Hailey, an internationally-known percussionist.His goal was to bring Caribbean-style steel drum music to young people in Hampton Roads who may not have been exposed to it before.Xavier McGee plays steel drums in the orchestra.“I really like the sound whenever…
December 19, 2016Words by Sajae Elder Whether you loved or hated the trend, pop tunes inspired by the genres we know and love were huge in 2016. From hip-hop to EDM, some of the biggest artists and producers in the world tried their hand at songs backed with reggae, dancehall and soca fusion sounds —…
In some ways, Clark will acknowledge, things had come to him too easily. Growing up in northern Florida, on the land his grandparents once called home, he worked on the family farm, planting and harvesting corn, black-eyed peas, maybe some okra and tomato plants. In school he earned high grades almost without trying. Following the…
Caribbean Sea, suboceanic basin of the western Atlantic Ocean, lying between latitudes 9° and 22° N and longitudes 89° and 60° W. It is approximately 1,063,000 square miles (2,753,000 square km) in extent. To the south it is bounded by the coasts of Venezuela, Colombia, and Panama; to the west by Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras,…
