MAC Meets Calypsonians Ahead of 2026 Festival Competition
September 8, 2026
The Montserrat Arts Council met with local calypsonians on Thursday, September 3, to discuss changes to the competition format and
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Montserrat Arts Council Seeks Volunteers for 2026 Festival Committees
September 8, 2026
The Montserrat Arts Council is inviting residents to volunteer for committees supporting Montserrat’s 2026 year-end festival. The Council said it
Jo-Annah Richards Appointed Director of Montserrat Arts Council
August 12, 2026
Jo-Annah Richards has been appointed Director of the Montserrat Arts Council (MAC), effective August 10, 2026, the Office of the
Vacancy – Director of Montserrat Arts Council
March 5, 2026
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Director, Montserrat Arts Council. The successful applicant will be
Former Arts Council Board Member Calls for Policy-Led Reform at Montserrat Arts Council
February 3, 2026
Former Montserrat Arts Council board member and cultural practitioner Trevon Pollard has issued a public call for a strategic overhaul
Extensive Makeover Underway at Montserrat Cultural Centre
January 9, 2026
The Montserrat Cultural Centre (MCC), opened in 2006 and used over the years for national events, conferences, community activities and
St. Patrick’s Festival 2026 is March 7 to 17
January 8, 2026
The Montserrat Arts Council has released the first edition of the Calendar of Events for the Montserrat St Patrick’s Festival
Kenneth “Rabo” Silcott to Step Down as Director of Montserrat Arts Council
January 3, 2026
Kenneth “Rabo” Silcott has announced his intention to resign as Director of the Montserrat Arts Council, bringing to a close
Alliouagana Festival of the Word Returns in November with Focus on Montserrat’s Stories
November 4, 2025
The Alliouagana Festival of the Word (AFW LitFest) returns from November 20–23, 2025, under the theme “Living Libraries: Sharing Montserrat’s
Montserrat Carnival 63: Celebrating Mas, Rhythm, Family and Culture
October 23, 2025
The Montserrat Arts Council has officially released the final calendar of events for Montserrat Carnival 63, promising a vibrant celebration
Christmas Lighting Competition Returns for 2025
October 9, 2025
The Montserrat Tourism Authority, in collaboration with the Montserrat Arts Council, has announced the return of the much-loved Christmas Lighting
More Than $1M Allocated for Montserrat Arts Council
October 1, 2025
The government has defended its decision to allocate more than $1.1 million to the Montserrat Arts Council (MAC) for its
Reimagining Montserrat’s Culture in an AI World
September 18, 2025
Montserrat is ripe for taking advantage of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With a small, overtaxed, and ageing population, being able to
Montserrat Arts Council Launches Cultural Skills Workshops
September 9, 2025
The Montserrat Arts Council (MAC) is inviting the public to register for a new series of cultural workshops designed to
Montserrat Arts Council Launches Cultural Development Project
August 29, 2025
The Montserrat Arts Council (MAC) has launched the Cultural Development Project, a year-long initiative designed to preserve and promote the
No CARIFESTA for Montserrat this Year
August 20, 2025
Montserrat will not be represented at the much-anticipated CARIFEST XV, which begins in Barbados on Saturday. This will be the
Sylk in Anguilla for Regional Calypso Competition
August 5, 2025
Montserrat’s reigning Calypso Monarch, Garnett “Sylk” Thompson, is in Anguilla to represent the island at the prestigious 2025 Leeward Islands
Register for the 2025 Calypso and Soca Monarch Competitions Online
July 29, 2025
The Montserrat Arts Council is making it easier for artists to register for the 2025 carnival competitions. Online registration via
Montserrat’s Participation in CARIFESTA XV Uncertain with Two Months to Go
June 27, 2025
Montserrat’s involvement in this year’s Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA XV) remains uncertain, with just two months to go before
Calabash Festival Returns with Culture, Cuisine and Community Fun – July 18 to 27
June 4, 2025
The Montserrat Arts Council has unveiled the preliminary calendar for the 2025 Calabash Festival, promising 10 days of vibrant culture,
PRIME 2025 Vendor Registration Now Open
May 29, 2025
The Government of Montserrat’s Trade and Quality Infrastructure Division, with the support of the Montserrat Arts Council, and the Montserrat
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