ERC spearheaded “I am Us” opens at NCC this weekend
The unity stage play “I Am Us”, presented by the Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC), opens this weekend at the National Cultural Centre (NCC), and...
First CARIB Chutney Fest slated for Mash night
The melodious sounds of the Indian-Caribbean musical genre, chutney will be the emanating sounds from the Better Hope Centre Ground, East Coast Demerara on...
Ambika Ramraj raring to represent Guyana on Miss World 2018 stage tomorrow
Guyana’s Ambika Ramraj will be taking to the Miss World stage tomorrow in Sanya, China to attempt an earnest shot at claiming the crown...
Burna Boy concert was 2 years in making; sets new standard for Guyana’s entertainment...
By: Sueann Wickham
Hits and Jams Entertainment, in collaboration with E-Net, delivered an unparalleled spectacle with their ‘Unforgettable' concert featuring international African superstar Burna Boy....
I disagree with call for a singular Guyanese sound in Wilburg’s editorial
Dear Editor,
I write in response to the piece published on November 23, 2024, which affirmed the honouring of Eze Rockcliffe, my father. I was...
”Mashup Kingdom” by Guyanese artiste is theme song for Antigua’s 2024 Carnival
By: Sueann Wickham
This week, the Guyana Standard brings to you the story of Guyanese singer Patrick Joseph, better known as "Pahjo," who is quickly...
Accreditation of creative arts institute, hosting of literary arts festival on the cards
The Culture, Youth and Sports Ministry’s budgetary allocation of some $4.3 billion was on Tuesday approved by the Parliamentary Committee of Supply and will...
ERC says “Baby Skello” yet to come forward, calls on Vybz Kartel to apologise...
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) continues to address “religiously insensitive content” in separate songs by the artistes Vybz Kartel and “Baby Skello”, which have...
Has the essence of Mashramani changed for the better or worse?
By: Sueann Wickham
In recent years, memories of Mashramani in its true essence often flood my mind. Many years ago it used to be a...
Seeing art as an escape from the real world, Roberto Teekah lives to...
“My art is my means of expression. It is where I release stored up tension and angst. It’s where I express what I’m thinking...
