The Ten Sleepless Knights, the Danish – Virgin Islands Cultural Exchange Program and the Doc Petersen Foundation present “A Grand Centennial Concert.” Performers will include the Copenhagen Brass Ensemble with Adam Rapa on trumpet and Elizabeth Vic on vocals; and T.S.K. – V.I. Cultural Expose and Extravaganza. Entertainment will also include Ay Ay Dancers, Masqueraders, […]
The Virgin Islands Transfer Centennial Commission has released its schedule of official events to date. 8-10 a.m. - Transfer Day Activities on St. Croix 10 a.m. to noon - Ceremony
CENTENNIAL TRANSFER DAY Transfer Day is a holiday celebrated in the U.S. Virgin Islands on March 31. It marks the transfer of the islands from Denmark to the United States of America that took place in 1917.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will hold a special naturalization ceremony to celebrate Transfer Day. Attendees will witness 100 new citizens take the Oath of Allegiance to the United States. USCIS encourages new citizens and guests to share their naturalization ceremony experiences and photos through social media, using the hashtag #newUScitizen.
In celebration of the Transfer Day Centennial in the U.S. Virgin Islands, a new exhibit will open at the Cinnamon Bay Archaeology. V.I. National Park invites the public to join a celebration of the Transfer of the Virgin Islands from Denmark to the United States that took place 100 years ago. The exhibit highlights the […]
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will hold a second special naturalization ceremony (the first was held today at 9 a.m.) to celebrate Transfer Day. Attendees will witness 20 new citizens take the Oath of Allegiance to the United States. USCIS encourages new citizens and guests to share their naturalization ceremony experiences and photos through […]
Senate President Myron D. Jackson and members of the 32nd Legislature are inviting the community to witness an historic commemoration of the territory’s first 100 years under the American flag. Dignitaries from Denmark, the United States, Puerto Rico, the British Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands of the United States, other Caribbean countries, as well as visitors […]
“Jazz in the Park” will be held Transfer Day. Immediately following the concert, there will be a fireworks display sponsored by the St. Croix Christmas Boat Parade. The Community Music Band will feature Eddie Russell on trumpet, keyboard and vocals; Kent Moorehead on trumpet; David Bess on trumpet and percussion; Steven Walcott on flugabone; Junie […]
Caribbean Community Theatre is continuing its 32nd season with “The Art of Dining,” a comedy by award-winning playwright Tina Howe. Directed by Charles Jaquays, there will be seven performances over three weekends. Tickets are $20 for adults, with discounts for seniors, students and CCT members. They can be purchased at the CCT box office prior […]
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