The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission, JCDC says it will open entries for the 2021 competition cycle on Thursday.
The competitions that are slated to begin accepting entries are the Festival of the Performing Arts subject areas of Dance, Drama & Theatre, Speech and Music; the Jamaica Culinary Arts Competition, The Jamaica Creative Writing Competition, the Jamaica Visual Arts Competition, Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Competition, Jamaica Festival Song Competition and the Jamaica Gospel Song Competition.
Director of Marketing and Public Relations at the JCDC Andrew Clunis, says the competitions will be slightly modified to suit the virtual atmosphere that will keep participants, adjudicators and audiences safe.
Clunis further stated that all entries for the JCDC competitions will be accepted through an online platform, which will also be launched on April 29, during a virtual press conference.
