Dal 22 al 30 aprile torna la rassegna dedicata al Jazz: 9 giorni di programmazione, 93 appuntamenti di cui 49 concerti, 234 musicisti coinvolti in 62 luoghi sparsi in tutta la città. Si inaugura sabato 22 aprile. In apertura, dalle ore 11.00, la JST Jazz Parade, accompagnata dall’animazione Lindy Hop a cura de ‘La Bicicleta’… Read More

Jocelynne Rainey has family roots in the Caribbean island of Jamaica, on her father’s side. She maintains a strong connection to her heritage through cooking. She grew up in Brooklyn, and she still lives there today.   Her parents got divorced when she was young, thus a lot of her childhood was unstable. However, she… Read More

Frustrated Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have agreed to ban assault weapons mostly manufactured in the US to stem a significant spike in gun violence and weapons smuggling in the 15-nation bloc. The decision to do so came late Tuesday at the end of a special two-day summit on crime as a public health issue held… Read More

After a three-year hiatus, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, several Vincentians on April 8 converged on Marine Park in Brooklyn for a walkathon in supporting Vincentian athletes competing in the annual Penn Relays Carnival at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The event, last held in 2019, was organized by the Brooklyn-based Vincentian educational and cultural… Read More

Dopo Roma, Milano e Napoli anche Torino sarà una delle città metropolitane al centro del piano d’azione del Ministro Piantedosi che prevede risorse e controlli straordinari sul territorio, indirizzati in modo particolare a fronteggiare la criminalità nelle stazioni, lo spaccio di sostanze stupefacenti e la malamovida. Se ne è parlato nel corso di un incontro… Read More

One Brooklyn Health (OBH) says it is proud to celebrate Patient Experience Week from April 24-26, hosting several events at OBH locations throughout the community. OBH said it was established to preserve and enhance health care services in the communities of Central Brooklyn. and is composed of three hospitals and their affiliated facilities — Interfaith… Read More

Brooklyn Democratic Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke says her office will begin accepting submissions for the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Each spring, the House of Representatives and the Congressional Institute sponsor a nationwide high school arts competition as an opportunity for high school students residing in the 9th Congressional District of New York to showcase their talents.… Read More

After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Groovin’ in The Park, North America’s premier reggae and R&B concert has announced that award-winning reggae crooner Tarrus Riley will headline the festival on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens. “Tarrus is a solid performer. He is one of the most accomplished… Read More

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday awarded a Key to the City of New York to Broadway legend Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber. Adams presented the key to Lloyd Webber as the composer’s musical, The Phantom of the Opera — the longest-running Broadway show in history — closed out its run on Sunday, April… Read More

The St. Kitts Tourism Authority (SKTA) said on Thursday that the countdown to the 25th Annual St. Kitts Music Festival intensifies with 19 “electrifying new musical acts.” The St. Kitts Music Festival runs from June 22-24 at Warner Park Stadium in Basseterre, the St. Kitts capital, showcasing a mix of soul, soca, jazz, R&B, reggae,… Read More