by Jamal Weekes | Dec 11, 2017 | Top Stories
The National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) is still making a significant impact on the island’s cultural landscape. Culture Minister, Stephen Lashley, shared this view as he delivered the welcome address at the National Independence Festival of...
by Nya Phillips | Dec 11, 2017 | Top Stories
A new strategy aimed at further building out the cultural industries is in the making. Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Richard Sealy, made this disclosure as he addressed the National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) Gold Awards Ceremony...
by Jamal Weekes | Oct 4, 2017 | Ministry News
The National Independence Festival for Creative Arts (NIFCA) will undergo several changes this year. This was revealed by Acting Chief Cultural Officer at the National Cultural Foundation (NCF), Alison Sealy-Smith, who spoke to members of the media during a press...
by Jamal Weekes | Feb 17, 2017 | Ministry News
The National Cultural Foundation is issuing its second call for all NIFCA performing arts awardees from 2013 to 2016 to join its NIFCA Performing Arts Ensemble. Persons who were awarded gold, silver or bronze medals during this period are invited to audition for a...
by Kathyann Husbands | Dec 8, 2016 | Top Stories
Four talented Barbadians were today presented with the coveted 2016 NIFCA Governor General’s Award for Excellence for their works in the culinary, literary, theatre and visual arts. Chef Damien Leach, who won the title of Caribbean Chef of the Year at the 2016 Taste...