Tag Archives: Jamaica

Dancehall Dance Association playing its part | Entertainment

Following the creation of the Dancehall Dance Association (DDA), core members have made advocating for the rights of street dancers and performers their priority. A recent initiative sees the association working to equip dancers with professional pictures. Speaking with The Gleaner, Maria Hitchins, president of the DDA shared, “Booking agents and media houses often request […]

Disney Amyka, piecing passion and purpose together | Entertainment

She is no enigmatologist, but New York City-based recording artiste Disney Amyka is piecing together a musical puzzle, which she says will create one large picture that tells a story designed to make people feel good. The Hawthorne Foundation (formerly the Margaret Chapman School), which was established in 1968 and has grown to serve more […]