Our dear Rex Nettleford would have been 93 today. Scholar. Choreographer. Nation-builder. Through the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica, he showed us that dance is history, identity, and Jamaica’s spirit in motion. His vision still guides our stages and shapes our purpose. Happy Heavenly Birthday, Professor. Your legacy lives in every step we take. 📽 Long Live The King produced by Mediamix-Lennie Little-White | National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC)

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Rex kept alive with glitzy affair

REX NETTLEFORD DISTINGUISHED LECTURE: Join us today at 5:00 p.m. at the Assembly Hall, UWI Mona, for the third Rex Nettleford Distinguished Lecture as we honour Professor the Honourable Ralston Milton “Rex” Nettleford, OM. A visionary and creative genius, his transformative leadership shaped the NDTC into a national treasure, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to inspire. | National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC)

Rex Nettleford's 'Gerrehbenta' (1983) remains a crowd and perennial favorite. Thank you, our audience, for making it an exciting 'Opening Night'. | National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC)

In his own words Rex Nettleford recounts his journey as Artist, Scholar and Trade Unionist. In candid, never seen before moments, producer Donat Bukner and Wenty Bowen delve into the daily life of Rex Nettleford from his living room to his office at the University of the West lndies to his creative process with first Company Members at the National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC). —Rex Nettleford spoke to Donat Buckner & Wenty Bowen —Editor: Reicland Anderson —Sound: Dwight Harnett —Photography: Ke