Iconic names from the world of music, art and literature have been announced for the Out of Many Festival in Leeds to celebrate Jamaica's 60th year of independence. jamaica60 🇯🇲
Iconic names from the world of music, art and literature have been announced for the Out of Many Festival in what is believed to be the biggest Jamaica 60 celebrations outside of Jamaica.
The festival has been organised by the Jamaica Society Leeds; its name reflects Jamaica’s national motto which was formally adopted on April 3 1962 ahead of independence from Britain ushered in on August 6 1962 after 307 years of British colonial rule. which focused on first-generation Jamaicans during the 1940s to 60s, with the Out of Many Festival exploring the lives of the city’s second-generation West Indian community in the 70s and 80s.
“I can tell you that this festival, as much as it includes some icons and some global stars it is informed by the thoughts and the wishes of a local community who know what they want, who know what has been missing in the cultural landscapes of our cities in this country and who know what they want to see. Other Out of Many Festival highlights include:
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