The Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts has been through several stages in its evolution. The four Schools—Drama, Music, Dance, and Visual Arts—started out at different locations in Kingston. Two of the Schools, namely the School of Art and the School of Music, are historic because of their establishment in 1951 and 1961 respectively, before the island gained its independence from Britain in 1962.
Jamaican residents create an original design of a craft item that demonstrates originality, creativity, potential for production and income.
Alongside the Creative Industries Conference (November 2013),
MARK YOUR CALENDARS…Save the date! The Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing will host its Second International Conference under the theme “The Creative Industries: Sustainability and Social Transformation”,
Eight young people were recently trained in the art of jewellery-making at the Edna Manley School of the Visual and Performing Arts. These talented youngsters have not only designed and created unique pieces,
Marcia Rowe, Jamaica Gleaner Writer
There were a number of cathartic moments in the production Ruined. Playwright Lynn Nottage’s story of the devastating effect of the civil war in The Democratic Republic of Congo on the country’s women was not lost.
Like highly skilled chefs that have mastered the kitchen, the highly experienced Faculty of the Edna Manley College School of Music whipped up savoury jazz dishes at the recently held School of Music 50th Anniversary Faculty Jazz Recital.
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