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To enhance national development through cultural practices by creating opportunities that unearth, develop, preserve and promote creative talents and expressions of the Jamaican people. This will be achieved in an innovative and creative manner through professional and responsive staff collaborating with all stakeholders.
 
 


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Tuesday, June 8 to Saturday, July 4
PERFORMING ARTS NATIONAL FINALS

Little Theatre

Wednesday, June 24
Creative Writing Seminar
Tom Redcam Library
12 noon

Saturday, June 27
Festival Song Road Show
Manchester Town Square
8:00 p.m.

Monday, June 29
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES - CREATIVE WRITING
ALL PARISHES

Saturday, July 4
Floral Tribute - Rt. Excellent Norman W. Manley
National Heroes Park
8 a.m.

Saturday, July 4
Civic Ceremony - Rt. Excellent Norman W. Manley
Roxborough, Manchester
11 a.m.

Saturday, July 4
Jamaica Gospel Street Blocker
Turtle River Park, St. Ann
7 p.m.

Saturday, July 4
Festival Song Road Show
Town Square, Trelawny
8 p.m.

Saturday, July 11
FESTIVAL SONG NATIONAL FINALS
National Indoor Sports Centre
8 p.m.

Monday, July 13 to Friday, July 17
National Festival of the Arts Concert Series
Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre
7 p.m.

Saturday, July 18
MISS JAMAICA FESTIVAL QUEEN CORONATION SHOW
National Indoor Sports Centre
8 p.m.

Saturday, July 25
JAMAICA GOSPEL NATIONAL FINALS
National Indoor Sports Centre
7 p.m.

Thursday, July 30
Mello Go Roun'
National Indoor Sports Centre
8 p.m.

Friday, July 31
National Emancipation Vigil
ALL PARISHES


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  Entry Forms ( PDF )
 
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  • BAND COMPETITION:
       
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  • Children's Gospel
     
  • Traditional Folk Forms
     
  • Jamaica Gospel
     
  • Speech
     
  • Drama
     
  • Dance
     
  • Music
     
  • Festival Song
     
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