Arts-Entertainment

Senator Myron D. Jackson remembers Carnival icon Kenneth “Lord Blakie” Blake and his contributions to Virgin Islands history and music.

Educational Complex High School art students will have their unique, handmade tree ornaments on display at the “Ah Glow in the Park” Tree Lighting Ceremony beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6.

The schools on St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John have scheduled holiday concerts for December. The Department of Education releases the list.

Volunteers are needed prior to the start of the event until intermission.

According to Division of Cultural Education Director Valrica Bryson, the workshop will “engage both our students and the community to learn the various dance art forms of the Virgin Islands.”

The Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts’ Millennial Committee will be curating a bimonthly event dubbed ‘The Gathering: Connections and Cocktails’ -- a mixer that aims to connect young entrepreneurs and artists with more experienced individuals in their respective fields.

In order to raise awareness for coral reef conservation and inspire people to take action in creative ways, PangeaSeed is partnering with The Ocean Agency’s Glowing Glowing Gone Campaign for public art projects.

It is reaching out to schoolmates who were part of that class at any time between 9th and 12th grade.

The amount of $30,000 is being donated to the music program to help support the development of future musical leaders in the territory.

My Girlfriend’s Closet and the Yvonne Ashley Galiber Breast Cancer Foundation Inc. have partnered to host a breast cancer survivor exhibit and ‘Behold the Bold’ collection launch on Nov. 16. The collection and exhibit will be featured through Dec. 31.