UWI Orientation Week offers an opportunity for students to experience new cultures; either by visiting a booth that represents one of the regional associations,...
The Movement for the Encouragement of Dharmic Services recently co-hosted Phagwa celebrations with the Medical Sciences Student Council. Phagwa or Holi is a popular...
Syncretic practices are a common feature of Caribbean spirituality. The most well-known examples can be found in the Afro-Syncretic religions like Santeria and Vodou...
The story of the steelpan starts with the drumming traditions that enslaved Africans brought with them to Trinidad, and their subsequent suppression by colonial...
Following the emancipation of slavery in the Caribbean, the West Indian Plantocracy wanted to continue building their wealth on an affordable and easily exploitable...
Both Garba and Dandiya Raas are Gujarati folk dances that are characterized by circular dancing around an earthen-ware lamp.According to Wikipedia; Garba is performed...
Both Garba and Dandiya Raas are traditional fold dances that originated in Gujarat, India.Traditionally, this ceremony is held at the University of the West...
