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“unCLASSICAL” Miami Concert a Successes

The weekly program provides training in orchestral instruments—including strings, brass, woodwinds, percussion, and steel pan for at-risk youth ages 6 to 17 at G-Clef Music Academy on St. Thomas.

Rhyme and Lime Celebrates National Poetry Month at Bajo El Sol Gallery

Kicking off at 7 p.m., this lively community event will celebrate National Poetry Month with powerful spoken word performances, and soulful live music from the house band From Broheem With Love.

Neurodiversity Fair at Children’s Museum of St. Croix

There will be many activities for children to play and learn – including sensory experiences, as well as information for families and food vendors.  We would love for you to cover the event to highlight the wonderful work of these groups and our collaboration.

Hill Harper to Deliver UVI Commencement Keynote Address

The University of the Virgin Islands is proud to announce that award-winning actor, best-selling author, entrepreneur, and humanitarian Hill Harper will serve as the keynote speaker for the University’s commencement ceremonies.

Crafted Kinship USVI Book Tour

Join author Malene Barnett in conversation with visual artist La Vaughn Belle and product designer BOA as they discuss their creative practices and the role of art in shaping Black diaspora experiences.

Three Artists at Mango Tango St. Thomas

Brian Murphy presents new engaging impressionist oil paintings of local scenes.  The gallery will offer Arona Peterson's fanciful acrylic paintings that personify the essence of herbs, most created in the 80's. Bruce Smith's acrylic on hardboard joyful paintings of life at sea were painted on his sailboat in the 90's.

Last Chance To See Comedy “Suite Surrender”

Caribbean Community Theatre continues its 40th season with “Suite Surrender” – a farce by Michael McKeever. There are only three more performances of this play at CCT: March 21 and 22 Friday and Saturday at 8 PM, and final show at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 23.

Performing Arts Take Center Stage at Weekend Showcase

The arts will take center stage this weekend as Artistic Fusion presents a Performing Arts Showcase. The event will be held Sunday at the Island Center for the Performing Arts on St. Croix, bringing together a dynamic collaboration of Exquisite Performing Arts Ensemble, Maestro Productions, and Movement 340.

Jazz in the Park and Other Events

March 8 - Jazz in the Park from 6 pm to 10 pm at Roosevelt Park, St. Thomas.

Virgin Islands History Month Showcase March 12

This event highlights the rich history, heritage, and culture of the Virgin Islands through projects funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Virtual Humanities Showcase March 12

This event highlights the rich history, heritage, and culture of the Virgin Islands through projects funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Help Send USVI Youth Orchestra to Miami

Partners for Strings Virgin Islands Youth Orchestra members have been invited by one of the largest socially transformative music initiatives in the United States, Miami Music Project, to perform in an extraordinary concert in Miami in April.

Two Shows At Mango Tango Art Gallery in St. Thomas

Mango Tango Art Gallery (4003 Raphune Hill, St Thomas) opens two spectacular shows on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Jess Rosenberg of St. Thomas presents ceramic and glass creations in her Island Woman show. Richard Peel of St. Croix debuts with his photography and AI directed images...

Artist Exu Solo Exhibition “Balanced Home” at Bajo el Sol

This opening event will be followed by the monthly poetry jam Rhyme & Lime starting at 7 p.m. featuring Exu's poetry and special musical guest, saxophonist, Dennison Blackett.

Waldemar Brodhurst – Wire Art/Crucian Stories Exhibit

Waldemar Brodhurst is an artist born and raised on St. Croix whose artwork is made from found and recycled materials. His subjects, human, animal and folkloric, are infused with their own unique vitality and self-expression.

Caribbean Community Theatre Presents WAITRESS

Don’t miss Caribbean Community Theatre’s production of WAITRESS. There will be eight performances of this musical over three weekends: Fridays and Saturdays, Feb. 7-8, 14-15, and 21-22 at 8 p.m., as well as two Sunday matinees at 4 p.m: one on Feb. 16 and a final performance on Feb. 23.

Thompson and Dahlke Present Different Styles at Mango Tango Show

While W B Thompson has created his mixed-media exhibition here in St.Thomas, Don Dahlke, formerly of St. Croix and San Miguel de Allende, Mexico has created his oil-on-canvas paintings in Oregon. 

Artists “Sacré Bleu” Series at 81C

81C is honored to announce a full scale gallery exhibition of paintings with an exhibition celebration event taking place on Friday, Jan. 17 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at its downtown location on Strand Gade in historic Charlotte Amalie. The featured exhibition Sacré Bleu - Resolution Twenty Five showcases St. Thomas based artist W.B. Thompson. 

Crucian Author’s Book Signing Event

Dr. Dacia P. Hastings Proctor, also known as Dr. Dacia, TheTalkDr., is the president and CEO of DPH Consulting Services, PC.

St. Croix’s Williams Public Library Reopens

The Florence A. Williams Public Library that had been affected by several break-ins and acts of vandalism is now secure.