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Tea and Talk

by Robert Bain

Tea and Talk is a perspective on Bahamian Arts and Culture. It is designed to inform, educate, inspire and encourage meaningful conversation about Bahamian Arts and Culture.

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Episodes

  1. TEA AND TALK WITH CLEO PARKER ROBINSON EP: 6

    TEA AND TALK WITH CLEO PARKER ROBINSON - NASSAU BAHAMAS - SEASON 3 EP6 American choreographer Cleo Parker Robinson, founder and artistic director of the internationally renowned Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble (CPRD), has been a transformative force in dance for more than five decades.…

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  2. TEA AND TALK WITH KELVIN COOPER - S3 E5

    TEA AND TALK WITH KELVIN COOPER S3 - EP5 Kelvin Cooper is the Chair and Professor in the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department at Bronx Community College. He is certified in both fitness and yoga. He has adjunct at NYU teaching Afro-Caribbean dance, and he is a teaching artist for...

  3. Tea and Talk with - Cristin Carole - Shirley Hall-Bass Forum 2025 Ep4

    Tea and Talk with - Cristin Carole - Shirley Hall-Bass Forum 2025 S3 Ep4 Co- Founder Shirley Hall Bass Forum Cristin Carole is an interdisciplinary artist, choreographer, dancer and arts educator. With over 20 years of multi-media performances, curriculum development experience and arts…

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  4. TEA AND TALK WITH LINDSAY BRAYNEN -Season 3 -Episode 3

    LINDSAY BRAYNEN Lindsay Braynen [she/her] is a Bahamian-born performing artist currently based in Vancouver, Canada. Known by her stage name Androsia Wilde - “The Bahama Mama Of Burlesque” - her performing journey spans over 3,000 miles and has taken her through the realms of alternative…

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  5. TEA AND TALK WITH NICOLETTE BETHEL - SEASON 3 - EP2

    TEA AND TALK WITH NICOLETTE BETHEL - SEASON 3 - EP2 Nicolette Bethel was born and raised in Nassau, Bahamas to parents Keva (the principal and then the president of the College of the Bahamas) and Clement (who was a concert pianist and a composer and a choral director) Bethel. She studied at...

  6. TEA AND TALK - WITH CRISTIN CAROLE - SEASON 3 - EP: 1

    TEA AND TALK - WITH CRISTIN CAROLE - SEASON 3 - EP: 1 Co-Founder Shirley Hall Bass Forum Cristin Carole is an interdisciplinary artist, choreographer, dancer, and arts educator. With over 20 years of multi-media performances, curriculum development experience, and arts integration methodologies...

  7. TEA AND TALK - WITH GILLIAN GIA CURRY-WILLIAMS & DR. JOANN CALLENDER - S-2 EP14

    TEA AND TALK - WITH GILLIAN GIA CURRY-WILLIAMS & DR. JOANN CALLENDER - S-2 EP14 GILLIAN GIA CURRY- WILLIAMS In the face of her father’s courageous battle with cancer in 2016, Gillian developed a profound connection with cancer survivors. She channeled her creativity into “The Fabric of Hope,” a...

  8. TEA AND TALK - SHANESS D. KEMP - PART 1

    TEA AND TALK - WITH SHANESS D. KEMP - PART 1 Shaness D. Kemp is a native of Nassau, Bahamas, and holds both a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and a Master of Fine Arts from Temple University. She is an Assistant Professor of Dance at the University of Maryland Baltimore County and continues to work…

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  9. TEA AND TALK - WITH SHANESS D KEMP - PART 2

    TEA AND TALK - WITH SHANESS D. KEMP - PART 2 - EPISODE 12 Shaness D. Kemp is a native of Nassau, Bahamas, and holds both a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and a Master of Fine Arts from Temple University. She is an Assistant Professor of Dance at the University of Maryland Baltimore County and...

  10. TEA AND TALK WITH DENISE WORRELL - BAHAMIAN HERBALIST - SEASON 2 -EPISODE 11

    TEA AND TALK WITH DENISE WORRELL - BAHAMIAN HERBALIST - SEASON 2 -EPISODE 11 Denise Worrell is an entrepreneur who is as proud of her Bahamian heritage as she is patriotic. Her company, Naturally Bahamian (https://www.naturallybahamian.com), produces a wide range of natural products made from...

  11. TEA AND TALK - WITH PHYLLIS ALBURY-GARRAWAY - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 10 - PART 2

    TEA AND TALK - WITH PHYLLIS ALBURY-GARRAWAY - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 10 - PART 2 Phyllis Joy-Anne Albury-Garraway's passion for youth development has spanned over forty- five years, bringing about a profound impact by providing new opportunities for training youth amidst cultural and educational...

  12. TEA AND TALK WITH PHYLLIS ALBURY -GARRAWAY SEASON 2 - EPISODE 10 - PART 1

    TEA AND TALK WITH PHYLLIS ALBURY -GARRAWAY SEASON 2 - EPISODE 10 Phyllis Joy-Anne Albury-Garraway's passion for youth development has spanned over forty- five years, bringing about a profound impact by providing new opportunities for training youth amidst cultural and educational challenges. Born...

  13. TEA AND TALK - WITH KIRKLAND “KB” BODIE - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 9 - PART 2

    TEA AND TALK - WITH KIRKLAND “KB” BODIE - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 9 - PART 2 Kirkland Bodie is a Bahamian musician, composer, and cultural activist. For more than 30 years “KB” has managed to capture the idiosyncrasies of Bahamians through his music and storytelling

  14. TEA AND TALK - WITH KIRKLAND "KB" BODIE - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 9 - PART 1

    TEA AND TALK - WITH KIRKLAND "KB" BODIE - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 9 - PART 1 Kirkland Bodie is a Bahamian musician, composer, and cultural activist. For more than 30 years “KB” has managed to capture the idiosyncrasies of Bahamians through his music and storytelling.

  15. TEA AND TALK - WITH CLEMENT PENN - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 8 -PART 2

    TEA AND TALK - WITH CLEMENT PENN - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 8 -PART 2 Clement Penn is the son of the late Captain Simpson Penn who took over the first Bahamas Boys Brigade in 1946 and brother the brother of the late Frank Penn Bahamian musician and cultural active. Clement himself has held many…

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  16. TEA AND TALK - WITH CLEMENT PENN - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 8 - PART 1

    TEA AND TALK - WITH CLEMENT PENN - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 8 - PART 1 Clement Penn is the son of the late Captain Simpson Penn who took over the first Bahamas Boys Brigade in 1946 and brother of the late Frank Penn Bahamian musician and cultural activist. Clement himself has held many positions in the...

  17. TEA AND TALK - WITH SHAWN TOUSSAINT - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 7 - PART 2

    TEA AND TALK - WITH SHAWN TOUSSAINT - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 7 - PART 2Shawn Toussaint is a Bahamian dancer, teacher, and choreographer living in Denmark. He began his dance training while attending the A.F. Adderley Senior High School in Nassau Bahamas. Shawn has spent more than 4 decades as a…

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  18. TEA AND TALK - WITH SHAWN TOUSSAINT - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 7 - PART 1

    TEA AND TALK - WITH SHAWN TOUSSAINT - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 7Shawn Toussaint is a Bahamian dancer, teacher, and choreographer living in Denmark. He began his dance training while attending the A.F. Adderley Senior High School in Nassau Bahamas. Shawn has spent more than 4 decades as a dancer...

  19. TEA AND TALK - WITH ROSEMARY C. HANNA - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 6 - PART 2

    TEA AND TALK - WITH ROSEMARY C. HANNA - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 6 - PART 2Rosemary Clarice Hanna is a retired banker, author, documentaryfilmmaker, musician, gardener, and photographer whose knowledge of the general history of The Bahamasand Nassau's over-the-hill community provides valuableinsight…

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  20. TEA AND TALK - WITH ROSEMARY C. HANNA - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 6 - PART 1

    TEA AND TALK - WITH ROSEMARY C. HANNA - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 6 - PART 1Rosemary Clarice Hanna is a retired banker, author, documentary filmmaker, musician, gardener, and photographer whose knowledge of the general history of The Bahamas and Nassau's over-the-hill community provides valuable insight...

  21. TEA AND TALK - WITH SARAH CROWELL - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 5 - PART 2

    TEA AND TALK - WITH SARAH CROWELL - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 5 -PART 2Sarah Crowell has taught dance, theater, and violence prevention for over 30 years. At the end of 2020, she left her position as the Artistic Director at Destiny Arts Center in Oakland, CA where she served in different capacities…

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  22. TEA AND TALK - WITH SARAH CROWELL - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 5 - PART 1

    TEA AND TALK - WITH SARAH CROWELL - SEASON2 - EPISODE 5 Sarah Crowell has taught dance, theater, and violence prevention for over 30 years. At the end of 2020, she left her position as the Artistic Director at Destiny Arts Center in Oakland, CA where she served in different capacities from...

  23. TEA AND TALK - WITH FREDDIE MUNNINGS JR. - SEASON 2 -EPISODE 4 - PART 2

    MR. FREDDIE MUNNINGS JR.Tea and Talk welcomes Bahamian Entertainer, Entrepreneur, and Cultural Activist Freddie Munnings Jr. As we discuss aspects of Bahamian entertainment and culture. Freddie began his career nearly 50 years ago and is well known for songs such as “All the best things”, “Lift...

  24. TEA AND TALK - WITH MR. FREDDIE MUNNINGS JR - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 4- PART 1

    TEA AND TALK - WITH MR. FREDDIE MUNNINGS JR. SEASON 2 - EPISODE 4 Tea and Talk welcomes Bahamian Entertainer, Entrepreneur, and Cultural Activist Freddie Munnings Jr. As we discuss aspects of Bahamian entertainment and culture. Freddie began his career nearly 50 years ago and is well known for...

  25. TEA AND TALK - WITH DR. JOANN CALLENDER - SEASON - 2 EPISODE 3 - PART 2

    TEA AND TALK - WITH DR. JOANN CALLENDER PART 2JoAnn 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,...

  26. TEA AND TALK WITH DR. JOANN CALLENDER - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 3 - PART 1

    TEA AND TALK - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 3 - PART 1JoAnn 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…

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  27. TEA AND Talk WITH - TOSSIE PUGH AND SHARA GOLDSMITH - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 2 - PART 2

    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

  28. TEA AND TALK - WITH TOSSIE PUGH & SHARA GOLDSMITH - 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

  29. Tea and Talk with Dr. Ann Higgins - Part 2- Season 2 Episode 1

    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.

  30. TEA AND TALK - WITH DR. ANN HIGGINS - Part 1 - SEASON 2 - EPISODE 1

    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.

  31. TEA AND TALK - WITH ARLENE NASH-FERGUSON(Episode 15 - Part 2)

    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...

  32. TEA AND TALK - WITH ARLENE NASH-FERGUSON(Episode 15 - Part 1)

    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…

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  33. TEA AND TALK - WITH PAMELA BURNSIDE (Episode 14 - Part 2)

    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...

  34. TEA AND TALK - WITH PAMELA BURNSIDE (Episode 14 - Part 1)

    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...

  35. TEA AND TALK - WITH PATRICK A. JOHNSON (Episode 13 - Part 2)

    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...

  36. TEA AND TALK - WITH PATRICK A.  JOHNSON (Episode 13 - Part 1)

    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…

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  37. TEA AND TALK - WITH RODERICK JOHNSON (Episode 12 - PART 2)

    TEA AND TALK - WITHRODERICK 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.

  38. TEA AND TALK - WITH RODERICK JOHNSON (Episode 12) Part 1 

    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.

  39. TEA AND TALK - WITH KIM BROWN (Episode 11)

    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...

  40. TEA AND TALK - WITH A’KEITHA CAREY (Episode 10 - Part 2)

    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.

  41. TEA AND TALK - WITH A’KEITHA CAREY (Episode 10 - Part 1)

    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.

  42. TEA AND TALK - GEORGIA STORR-TAYLOR (Episode 9)

    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.

  43. TEA AND TALK - WITH MEMBERS OF THE BAHAMAS DANCE ASSOCIATION (EPISODE 8)

    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…

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  44. TEA AND TALK - WITH NANA SAFOHENE JAN KWAW II (CHRISTOPHER E DAVIS).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…

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  45. TEA AND TALK - WITH NANA SAFOHENE JAN KWAW II (CHRISTOPHER E DAVIS). EPISODE 7 - PART 1

    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…

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  46. TEA AND TALK - WITH CRISTIN CAROLE AND FAITH BUTLER OF THE SHIRLEY HALL BASS LEGACY PROGRAM. EPISODE 6 - PART 2

    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…

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  47. 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...

  48. TEA AND TALK - WHERE DID THE MUSIC GO - WITH MR. ERROL "DUKE" STRACHAN - 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 M.B.E. Mr. Strachan shares the history of entertainment in The Bahamas of the 1940s and 1950s. Episode 5 - Part 2

  49. TEA AND TALK - WHERE DID THE MUSIC GO - WITH MR. ERROL "DUKE" STRACHAN, M.B.E - EPISODE 5 PART 1

    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

  50. TEA AND TALK - IN SEARCH OF JUNKANOO WITH ANGELIQUE MCKAY - EPISODE 4 - PART 2

    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...

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Tea and Talk is a perspective on Bahamian Arts and Culture. It is designed to inform, educate, inspire and encourage meaningful conversation about Bahamian Arts and Culture.

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