Culture

Culture May 18, 2005

Fresh Coat of Paint for Belcan Bridge

The Belcan Bridge has been repainted in police colors by the Rotary Club of Belize, symbolizing a shift towards a more police-friendly environment.

Culture May 17, 2005

Tracing Voodoo's Christian Roots...

An exhibition exploring the connections between African-based religions and Christianity opened at the Government House of Culture in Belize.

Culture May 17, 2005

N.A.D.A. Signs on to El Carromato

Belize signed on to El Carromato, a Swedish funded training project for the performing arts in Central America, with NADA as the local counterpart.

Culture May 17, 2005

Ernest Garcia's Road to Art School

Ernest Garcia's art exhibition at the House of Culture aims to raise funds for his studies at a Canadian art school.

Culture May 16, 2005

The Ancient Mayan Art of Body Piercing

Dr. Jaime Awe discusses the ancient Mayan practices of body piercing and modification, revealing their significance in status and beauty.

Culture May 13, 2005

Richard Holder's Xposure Divine

Richard Holder's new art show, Xposure Divine, reinterprets Christian icons in a local context, aiming to provoke thought and appreciation.

Culture May 10, 2005

Caye Caulker's Weekend of Wining and Tasting

Caye Caulker hosted its first Annual Cool Art and Tastefest, featuring local food and art to attract visitors during the slow season.

Culture May 10, 2005

Preview of 2005 Children's Performing Arts Festival

The Children's Performing Arts Festival opened at the Bliss Center with 1,000 performers from 48 schools showcasing their talents over the next month.

Culture May 6, 2005

The Factory's 'Out of the Blue'

Artists from Caye Caulker and San Pedro showcase their work in an art show called 'Out of the Blue' at the Image Factory.

Culture May 5, 2005

Natasha Young: Violin Mistress Performs

Natasha Young, a 21-year-old violinist, prepares for her first major concert at the Bliss Center, showcasing her classical music talent.

Culture May 5, 2005

Moon Man Lands in Belize

Buzz Aldrin visits Belize for the Sea Space Symposium, a gathering of divers and astronauts to discuss ocean and space advancements.

Culture May 5, 2005

Rotarians Flip The Script for Children's Charity

The Rotary Club presents a musical play featuring adults in children's roles to raise funds for the Gift of Life program and the Salvation Army.