Tea and Talk

TEA AND TALK - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 3 - PART 1 JoAnn Callender has worked for decades to exhibit the music of The Bahamas around the world. A renowned soprano soloist, she is also well regarded as a champion of Black excellence in the performing arts and for her long career as a writer, producer, and director of stage productions that have been brought to international audiences. She is a Bahamian c...

Tea and Talk welcome educators Tossie Pugh and Shara Goldsmith as we discuss the importance of art integration in education. Part 2 - Season 2 - Episode 2

Tea and Talk welcome educators Tossie Pugh and Shara Goldsmith as we discuss the importance of art integration in education. Part 1 - Season 2 -Episode 2

Co-Pastor of Creative Christian Arts Ministries International, author, former dancer, liturgical dance pioneer in the Bahamas, and Co-founder of "Concurs for Christ" Junkanoo group.

Co-Pastor of Creative Christian Arts Ministries International, author, former dancer, liturgical dance pioneer in The Bahamas, and Co-founder of Concurs for Christ Junkanoo group.

TEA AND TALK - WITH ARLENE NASH-FERGUSON (Episode 15 - Part 2) Tea and Talk features Mrs. Arlene Nash-Ferguson. Arlene served as an educator for 24 years, positively impacting the lives of thousands of young Bahamians. She is an Avid proponent of Bahamian culture. She has also served on the National Junkanoo Committee for many years. To Arlene Junkanoo is not just a parade - it is a celebration of...

TEA AND TALK - WITH ARLENE NASH-FERGUSON(Episode 15 - Part 1) Tea and Talk features Mrs. Arlene Nash-Ferguson. Arlene served as an educator for 24 years, positively impacting the lives of thousands of young Bahamians. She is an Avid proponent of Bahamian culture. She has also served on the National Junkanoo Committee for many years. To Arlene Junkanoo is not just a parade - it is a celebration of...

TEA AND TALK - WITH PAMELA BURNSIDE (Episode 14 - Part 2) Tea and Talk features Mrs. Pamela Burnside, Cultural advocate, Co-Founder of Creative Nassau, Owner and Manager Doongalik Studio Art Gallery, Fashion Designer, Teacher, and spouse of the late Jackson Burnside. We discussed aspects of Bahamian culture as it relates to the arts, cultural awareness, cultural development, and self-reliance.

TEA AND TALK - WITH PAMELA BURNSIDE (Episode 14 - Part 1) Tea and Talk features Mrs. Pamela Burnside, Cultural advocate, Co-Founder of Creative Nassau, Owner and Manager Doongalik Studio Art Gallery, Fashion Designer, Teacher, and spouse of the late Jackson Burnside. We discussed aspects of Bahamian culture as it relates to the arts, cultural awareness, cultural development, and self-reliance.

TEA AND TALK - WITH PATRICK A. JOHNSON (Episode 13 - Part 2) Tea and Talk features Patrick A. Johnson, Bahamian Dancer, Teacher, Choreographer, and former Principal Dancer with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. We discuss the current state of dance in The Bahamas as it relates to Cultural Development and the many possibilities that can be derived from a strong artistic and culturally aware community.

TEA AND TALK - WITH PATRICK A. JOHNSON (Episode 13 - Part 1) Tea and Talk feature Patrick A. Johnson, Bahamian Dancer, Teacher, Choreographer, and former Principal Dancer with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. We discuss the current state of dance in The Bahamas as it relates to Cultural Development and the many possibilities that can be derived from a strong artistic and culturally awarded community.

TEA AND TALK - WITH RODERICK JOHNSON (Episode 12) Tea and Talk features Roderick Johnson, Bahamian Dance Educator, and Choreographer. Roderick shares aspects of his life as a Dancer growing up in The Bahamas in the 1970s and his life on the world stage.

TEA AND TALK - WITH RODERICK JOHNSON (Episode 12). Tea and Talk features Roderick Johnson, Bahamian Dance Educator, and Choreographer. Roderick shares aspects of his life as a Dancer growing up in The Bahamas in the 1970s and his life on the world stage.

TEA AND TALK - KIM BROWN - (Episode 11) Tea and Talk feature Kim Brown Dancer, Teacher, Choreographer, and former outreach teacher with the Ailey School and the Dance Theatre of Harlem, New York. We discuss the similarities and differences as it relates to the teaching of dance and the present attitude that exist in The United States and The Bahamas.

TEA AND TALK - A’KEITHA CAREY (Episode 10 - Part 2) Tea and Talk feature A’Keitha Carey Dancer, Teacher, Choreographer, Dance Advocate, and Dance Anthropologist. We discuss the current state of dance in The Bahamas as it relates to Cultural Development and Dance Education.

TEA AND TALK - A’KEITHA CAREY (Episode 10 - Part 1) Tea and Talk feature A’Keitha Carey Dancer, Teacher, Choreographer, Dance Advocate, and Dance Anthropologist. We discuss the current state of dance in The Bahamas as it relates to Cultural Development and Dance Education.

TEA AND TALK - GEORGIA STORR-TAYLOR (Episode 9)Tea and Talk feature Georgia Storr-Taylor Dance, Teacher, Choreographer, and Director of Georgia’s School of Dance and Theatre, Freeport Grand Bahama. We discuss the current state of dance in The Bahamas.

TEA AND TALK - WITH MEMBERS OF THE BAHAMAS DANCE ASSOCIATION Tea and Talk feature Members of The Bahamas Dance Association, Shaune Culmer President, Tiara Johnson Vice President, and K’lysa Knowles Director of Events. The Bahamas Dance Association was established to foster the development of dance in The Bahamas through public awareness and support for dance education. (Episode 8)

TEA AND TALK - WITH NANA SAFOHENE JAN KWAW II (CHRISTOPHER E DAVIS). Tea and Talk feature Researcher Assistant of The Bahamas Antiquities Monuments and Museums Corporation, Mr. Christopher E. Davis, author of the “Black Rinse” A New Perspective on the History of the African Diaspora in The Bahamas. Christopher shares his research and knowledge of Bahamian and African history. (Episode 7 - Part 2)

TEA AND TALK - WITH NANA SAFOHENE JAN KWAW II (CHRISTOPHER E DAVIS). Tea and Talk feature Researcher Assistant of The Bahamas Antiquities Monuments and Museums Corporation, Mr. Christopher E. Davis, author of the “Black Rinse” A New Perspective on the History of the African Diaspora in The Bahamas. Christopher shares his research and knowledge of Bahamian and African history. (Episode 7 - Part 1)

TEA AND TALK - WITH CRISTIN CAROLE AND FAITH BUTLER OF THE SHIRLEY HALL BASS LEGACY PROGRAM. Tea and Talk feature educators Cristin Carole and Faith Butler co-founders of the Shirley Hall Bass Legacy Project. The Shirley Hall Bass Legacy Project supports performing arts education in The Bahamas by developing and promoting youth programs, scholarships, research, K-12 standards, curriculum developme...

Tea and Talk feature educators Cristin Carole and Faith Butler co-founders of the Shirley Hall Bass Legacy Project. The Shirley Hall Bass Legacy Project supports performing arts education in The Bahamas by developing and promoting youth programs, scholarships, research, K-12 standards, curriculum development, and advocacy work. Their mission is to inspire possibilities and promote nation-building...

This 5th installment of Tea and Talk features Bahamian Musician, Composer, Conductor, and founder of the Bahamas National Youth Orchestra, Mr. Errol “Duke” Strachan M.B.E. Mr. Strachan shares the history of entertainment in The Bahamas of the 1940s and 1950s. Episode 5 - Part 2

This 5th installment of Tea and Talk features Bahamian Musician, Composer, Conductor, and founder of the Bahamas National Youth Orchestra, Mr. Errol “Duke” Strachan MBE. Mr. Strachan shares the history of entertainment in The Bahamas of the 1940s and 1950s. Episode 5 - Part 1

This fourth (4th) installment of Tea and Talk features Bahamian Cacique Award winner, writer, Junkanoo artist, founder of the Junkanoo Commandos, and founder of The Bahamas Junkanoo Arts and Musical Festival, Ms. Angelique McKay. Angelique shares her encounter with the Ahanta people of Ghana West Africa and their connection to the people of this region mainly through Junkanoo and other cultural si...