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NIFCA continues at Combermere

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THE THIRD SEMI-FINALS of the National Independence Festival of Creative Arts – NIFCA, continues at Combermere School with dance, drama, music and spoken word.

Fresh faces and some of the old guard are onstage trying to make it to the finals which start on October 28.

Five entrants have a double chance as they are competing twice tonight. A packed hall has so far seen 11 acts in the first half with 11 more to come in the second. (NS)

Below: Tarique Griffith of St Leonard’s Boys’ School started the second half with original piece Don’t Go. 

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Samuel Holder with his original piece in the professional category called Celebrate Barbados. 

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