It was fitting that trumpets, trombones and saxophones took centre stage and played in perfect harmony at last Tuesday’s thanksgiving service for pioneering Skatalites hornsman Lester ‘Ska’ Sterling, at the Holy Cross Catholic Church on Half-Way.
On Sunday, June 25, starting at 2 p.m., the Jamaica Music Museum will host a programme honouring the memory of the late Rastafari elder, leader and visionary Douglas ‘Dougie’ Mack at the Institute of Jamaica’s Lecture Hall, on East Street in.
The University of Minnesota, through its Reggae Institute, recently presented singer/musician Leroy Sibbles with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to music.
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Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts and Jamaica Music Museum join in celebrating International Jazz Day today, Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the Vera Moody Concert Hall at 5:00 .
A SNAPSHOT of Jamaica's music history is captured in a mural which now brightens the section of Water Lane, near its intersection with East Street, in downtown Kingston, Jamaica’s Gleaner reports. The mural is on the building which is provides a temporary house to the recently opened music museum. The museum is being housed in…