Caribbean National Weekly

Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival: Where Culture Meets Cuisine

By Andrew Karim··1 min read
Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival: Where Culture Meets Cuisine

Among the many things that the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival is known for, the event’s many cultural activities are a delight for families who attend.

This year’s activities are not to be missed, and here’s a sneak preview:

Owen “Blakka Ellis”

https://youtu.be/gECZazw57K8?t=8m52s

Also gracing the Jerk Festival stage this year:


  • Carimer Theatre Company & Carimer Kids performing traditional dances.

  • Sue – Folklorist, Author and Poet

  • Comedian Chris Johnny Daley

  • Fashion Designer Mama Yashi

  • Maxine Osbourne

  • Nadine Brady Taylor

  • Prophet Peter “The Solid Rock” Peart & The Soul Savers

  • Sasa African Drummers


 

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