TODAY
CARIBBEAN CONFERENCE ON CULTURE
The second Conference on Caribbean Culture, which began earlier this week at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, will come to a close today.Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Panel 22: The Word, Representation and Resistance
Panel 23: Caribbean Education and Culture
Panel 24: Race, Class, Colour, Ethnicity and Caribbean Self-Definition
Panel 25: The Word Industry: Conservation, production and Promotion
Panel 26: Slavery, Resistance and Identity in the African Diaspora (sponsored by the York/UNESCO Nigerian Hinterland Project)
Time: 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Panel 27: Caribbean Religion and Culture
Panel 28: Family in Africa and the Diaspora
Panel 29: The Word, Rasta and Resistance
Panel 30: Engendering the Word
Time 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Panel 31: Health and Lifestyle
Panel 32: Caribbean Artistic Expression
Time 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Closing Ceremony
Reception
CAPRICORN BIRTHDAY BASH
Damage Promotion presents Capricorn Birthday Bash today at 70B Mannings Hill Road. It will feature music by Stone Love, Metro Media, Afrique and Damage. Admission is $300.
REBEL SALUTE
Flames Production, in association with Supligen Irish Moss, presents Rebel Salute 2002 at the Port Kaiser Sports Complex, St. Elizabeth, today. Tony Rebel, Sizzla, Capleton, Luciano, Culture, Junior Reid, Everton Blendah, Marcia Griffiths, Leroy Sibbles, Sugar Minott, Barrington Levy and many others will perform. Gates open at 6 p.m. and showtime is 8 p.m. Admission is $700 pre-sold and $800 at the gate.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 13
FOOTBALL FIESTA
Pot of Gold presents Football Fiesta Family Funday tomorrow at the Frome Sports Complex, Westmoreland. Come see two matches - the Kingston Giants versus the Westmoreland Masters and Entertainers United versus Pot of Gold Magics. Transportation for the entertainers will leave PG Express on Mountain View Avenue at 11 a.m. This is a charitable event, with all proceeds in aid of the Savanna-la-Mar Infirmary and the Godfrey Stewart High School Football Programme. No vendors, food and drink will be on sale. Gates will be open at 12 p.m. Admission is $100.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 15
MUTUAL GALLERY EXHIBITS
The Mutual Gallery's Calendar of Exhibition for the month of January is as follows. On January 15, there will be Private Collection, a display which will showcase selected works from the collection of The Hon. Robert Pickersgill. On January 29 there will be Private Thoughts, Public Spaces, a three-person exhibition with Denise Forbes, Tafui and Andrew Smith. After Kingston the exhibition will travel to Ocho Rios, Montego Bay and Mandeville.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 17
CHARITY AUCTION
The Rotary Club of Kingston will hold a charity auction in aid of its Jones Town Day Care Centre Project at Le Meridian Jamaica Pegasus Hotel on Thursday, January 17.
LATIN NIGHT
Latino Noche is on at Carlos' Cafe, 22 Belmont Road, New Kingston every Thursday. There will be drink specials, dinner and a show, starting at 7 p.m. DJ Sunshine will play.
