Events' Realm

Jamaica  Epilepsy Association (JEA) in association with Nice Time Productions Limited will be hosting a fund-raiser screening  for the award winning "Songs of Redemption" documentary . 
 
The Jamaica Epilepsy Association (JEA) is a registered non-profit organization established in 2002 with a mandate to improve the lives of  children and adults affected by epilepsy, a medical condition. JEA helps them through counselling and other support programs to live a healthy and normal life.
"Songs of Redemption" is the third film project to be completed by Nice Time Productions Limited.   Since the release of this must see film project,  it was already garnered  rave reviews from local and international audiences. 
 
The film makers received the Best Documentary Feature documentary about the lives of several inmates at the Tower Street Adult Correctional Facility. It features riveting personal narratives and powerful reggae recordings created, preformed and produced through a unique partnerships between inmates and wardens at the General Penitentiary in Kingston, Jamaica.

Kingston 10

Jamaica

Renfrew Road

Redbones Blues Café

Songs of Redemption

Montego Bay's DJ Irie Latino brings the Latin party to Kingston, for a Miami style mix of Latin and International rhythms!  Discover the Irie Latino vibe of Jamaica's north coast right here in the city.

Mango

Saint Andrew

Salsa Jamaica

SalsaJamaica Band

Keith Anthony

Iset Sankofa forges ahead of the turntable constellation with a stunningly refreshing kinda sound. This is the 'all genres considered' milieu... where dusty Malian Blues takes a night stroll with Dub, Naija hip hop flirts dangerously with Kingston Dancehall grit,  and bubbly Brazilian Electronica steams a peace pipe with Afro-Jazz futurism. 
 
For this self-described 'bird', she is always reaching beyond the beyond and fetching back what she terms as musical source-code. In that, we can find a song or a groove so undeniable in it's appeal that it not only builds on the idea of the universality of music but of sound itself. Her musical selections have a way of running past the dance-able and the obvious. Usually, the next stop is a bold convergence of history and magic - one that playfully wields the listener into the lush, downright sensuous terrain that music can be. 
 
For Sankofa, hers is an imagined and realized terrain where digital divides are effortlesly bridged in 128 BPMs and new music lifts a hat to traditional sounds via a kind of time-travelling-self-discovering-remixing sort of aesthetic.

The Sankofa Sessions

On August 31st Redbones will host Brazilian Night Party in celebration of the Batizado (graduation) of Capoeira Group Matumbe.  The night will have live performances of various aspects of the Braziian folklore and culture.  The band will play contemporary Brazilian music to give entrance to the singing in Portuguese of Jada and Max, followed by a presentation of Capoeira, samba and maculele.  The night will close with Castelo Productions DJ who will keep the open floor for dancing of Brazilian, Latin and Caribbean rhythms until.......

Events at Redbones Blues Café, Jamaica

Songs of Redemption

Mango

Salsa Jamaica

The Sankofa Sessions

Brazilian Night Party