Marzo 31 – Taste of Jamaica 2018

A showcase of Jamaican culture to answer many questions about the mystique of Jamaica. Food, music, dance and a Come to Jamaica zone featuring our tourism product. Prizes, surprises and fun for the entire family. There is a Kidz Zone with activities for the children.

Live performances from artistes including:

Gospel

  • Essence of Praise
  • Arlene Meredith
  • Jomar Shephard

International Diversity

  • Westwinds Musical Society
  • Barat Al Sahara with Aphrodit Espanioli – noted Belly Dancer and Zumba instructor
  • Jieng Traditional Dance Group from Sudanese heritage
  • Kully

Reggae

  • Steele
  • Powerhouze Band with Nadi Downz
  • Ouda Ouda
  • Supa Cee

Visit the Come to Jamaica zone hosted by the Jamaica Tourist Board. Lots more activity to engage the entire family.

Jamaican Canadian Association Alberta

Organizer of Taste of Jamaica 2018

The Jamaican Canadian Association Alberta (JCAA) was formed in 1980 out of a need to share the Jamaican culture with the wider Calgary community.
Since it’s inception, the JCAA has initiated and/or supported several community events and participated in activities in Jamaica, within and outside the City of Calgary.

The objectives of the JCAA are:

  • To provide social interaction among members and facilitate desirable relations with the community at large
  • To advocate and represent our Jamaican community on public matters which affect their welfare, integration and satisfactory development
  • To respond to diverse social needs
  • To provide leadership and opportunities to enhance the economic, and cultural integration within the Canadian society

 Sat – Mar- 31-2018

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM MDT

LOCATION

Thorncliffe Greenview Community Assoc

5600 Centre Street North

Calgary, AB T2K 0T3

Tickets $5-$35

Taste of Jamaica 2018

by Jamaican Canadian Association Alberta

 

 

 

 

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