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Open Call Artiste Ambassador Programme

 

Are you an estabilshed or upcoming Musician, Singer, Filmmaker, poet, or creative group? Will you be on tour within the next 3-6 months? Then Apply for the Ministry of Toursim and Entertainment's Artist Ambadassor Programme.

The Ministry of Toursim and Entertainment (MTE), The Jamaica Tourist Board and The Entertainment Advisory Board have developed an Artist Advisory Programme that aims to provide greater exposure for touring artistes through official association with Brand Jamaica and the JTB thus positioning Destination Jamaica in the Target Markets being toured by selected Ambassadors. Including marketing and media support and merchandizing among other endorsements.

For Additional information visit http://www.mot.gov.im

Art Bytes

Two fashion designers of Jamaican descent are included on Vogue Magazine’s top 15 black designers to know about in 2020.

The Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) in Exeter has commissioned photographer Joy Gregory to develop and produce new work not currently featured in their collection for their 2020 year of Untold

Jason Tomlinson, of Glenmuir High School won the US Embassy Black History Month Photo Competition with his black and white photo of a crossing guard securing the safety of pedestrians outside Clare

A mural in honour of reggae legends and dedicated to Studio One founder Clement Dodd was recently unveiled at Studio One Boulevard in Kingston.

Artist Errol Reid has painted a new mural on Beat Street.

Reggae Films in the Park will screen the Jamaican music documentary Inna De Yard, the Soul of Jamaica, at Emancipation Park in Kingston, Friday February 21, at 7 p.m.

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