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A collection of photos capturing the 2025 events, presented by Taste of the Caribbean Arts & Culture CT, Inc. (a 501(c)(3) organization).Contributing photographers include: ANDREW ROSE, ANDY HART, JOHN ALISTA, ROBERT COOPER, and OTHERS TBA. If you are an amateur or professional photographer with a photo album set that you would like to contribute to this library, please email pr@tastect.org.
2025 20th TOC Photos by ANDY HART
Documented by ANDY HART. A series of photos showcasing the people, vendors, and entertainment from the 20th Annual Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival, held in 2025 at Riverfront Recapture in Hartford, Connecticut. Experience a little taste of the Caribbean arts, culture, food, and entertainment.
2025 20th TOC Photos by JOHN ALISTA
Documented by JOHN ALISTA. A series of photos showcasing primarily the "UPPER PLAZA STAGE & UPPER LEVEL VENDING AREA" from the 20th Annual Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival, held in 2025 at Riverfront Recapture in Hartford, Connecticut. Experience a little taste of the Caribbean arts, culture, food, and entertainment.
2025 20th TOC Photos by ROBERT COOPER
Documented by ROBERT COOPER. A series of photos showcasing the "MAIN STAGE/LOWER PLAZA STAGE & LOWER LEVEL" from the 20th Annual Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival, held in 2025 at Riverfront Recapture in Hartford, Connecticut. Experience a little taste of the Caribbean arts, culture, food, and entertainment.
20250621 - Fundraising Gala - Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence
The Taste of the Caribbean Arts & Culture CT, Inc. marked its 20th Anniversary Gala with a vibrant celebration on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at The Birdcage (25 Central St, Windsor, CT 06095). The evening was filled with lively entertainment, featuring performances by Terry Gajraj, the Caribbean American Dance Company (CADC), a special guest singer, and music by DJ Wasine.
Honorees recognized for their outstanding contributions included Kimberly Beauregard, Anthony Bonnick, Terry Gajraj, Rhoan Stewart, Shirley Surgeon, and Judith Williams.
Founding members were also honored for their foundational impact: Gary Reid, Natasha Samuels, Leslie Perry, the late Mrs. Eulanda Balfour, and the late Mr. Errol Hosein.
The Founding Father Book Scholarship was awarded to student scholars Olivia John, Nya Cohen, Shanelle Wilks, and Aaron Wilson for their academic excellence.
Surprise honorary awards were presented to Assistant Executive Director Marcia Whittingham and Executive Secretary Roth Rose in recognition of their dedicated service.
Photography for the event was captured by JOHN ALISTA, preserving the memories of this milestone celebration.
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