
Caribbean Blend (Celebrating the nature isle of Dominica, the Islands of the Bahamas and St. Kitts & Nevis)
Caribbean vocal ensemble, the Braata Folk Singers has expanded their repertoire in a brand new live production. The New York-based group, primarily focused on showcasing and preserving Caribbean folk music, now include inspirational and reggae songs.The Braata Folk Singers, under the creative direction of Jamaican born actor, singer, and producer Andrew Clarke, and the musical direction of Joel Edwards, will present “Caribbean Blend.” Armed with brand new songs with a tailored focus on celebrating the 45th independence of the nature isle of Dominica, 50th year of independence for the Islands of the Bahamas and the 40th independence St. Kitts & Nevis, the upcoming season is designed to celebrate some of the most remarkable musical milestones of each of these nations - looking back while also moving forward.
PHOTOS
BFS IN CONCERT 2021
MEET THE ARTISTS
THE SINGERS
Sopranos
Colette Ambo
Nicole Davis
Akia Thornhill
Crystal Wright
Altos
Vinette Matthews
Tony-Ann Nelson
Kim Pommell
Christine Thomas
Tenors
Andrew Clarke
Rootsman ( Brian Fender - Shirley)
Bass
Camara Foster
Donald Graham
Standley McCray
Adam Boggs Mcdonald
THE CREATIVES
Script Writer
Karl O'Brian Williams
Creative Director
Andrew Clarke
Musical Director
Joel Edwards
Mixing Engineer
Taje Crumbe
Costume/Graphic Designer
JohnEli Dacosta
Prop & Costume Mistress
Nicola Johnson
Stage Manager
Mollie Frankel
Lighting Design
Monee Stamp
Keyboards
Joel Edwards
Bass Guitar
Newel Singh
Lead Guitar
Colwyn Mitchell
Drums
Allan Wellington
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HEALTH & SAFETY
The safety of our patrons, staff and artists is our number one priority. As such, all audience members over the age of five will be required to show proof of a full COVID-19 vaccination and wear masks while inside the theater building. Exceptions are only made for patrons eating and/or drinking in designated areas within one hour prior to showtime or for special events.

JAMAICA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

Bronx Bethany Church of the Nazarene
