Jamaica 50 – A Nation On A Mission.
Performing Arts
(Click) Performing Arts Syllabus 2012
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission stages the annual National Festival of the Arts Competition to unearth, develop, and showcase the creative talents of Jamaicans from all walks of life.
The competitions in the National Festival of the Arts are :
- Dance
- Drama
- Traditional Folk Form
- Music
- Speech
These competitions add to the entertainment value and cultural showcase of most of the JCDC activities that are staged annually. These include:
- Jamaica Festival
- Mello-Go-Roun'
- National Festival of the Arts Concert Series (formerly Best of Festival)
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Ardenne High School 2010 Recipient of the Marcus Garvey Awards for Excellence in the Performing Arts. From L-R : Miss Johnnel Smith Miss Jamaica Festival Queen 2010, Drama Teacher Miss Suzanne Beadle , Mr. Jason Lovelace Teacher, and Miss Grace Silvera Excecutive Director (2010) stands with the winning school. |
Past Winners
- 1994- 2001 St. Jago High School
- 2002-2003 Clonmel Primary & Junior High
- 2004 Excelsior Community College
- 2005 St. Jago High School
- 2006 St. Jago High School
- 2007 St. Jagao High School
- 2008 Glenmuir High School
- 2009 Glenmuir High School
