About the Guyana Folk Festival

The Guyana Cultural Association NY Inc,
sponsors of the Guyana Folk Festival and GuyFolkFest.org
is a Not-For-Profit organization committed to promoting
our culture through the annual Guyana Folk Festival

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Malcolm A. Hall - President
Dr. Vibert Cambridge - Vice President
Claire Patterson-Monah - Financial Director
Claire-Ann Goring - Cultural Director
Dr. Juliet A Emanuel - Secretary

MEMBERS

Maurice Blenman
Maurice Braithwaite
Godfrey Chin
Tangerine Clarke
Errol Doris
Jamela Edoo
Dr. Juliet Emanuel
Ashton Franklin
Muriel Glasgow
Ave Brewster-Haynes
Ronald H. Lammy
Pearl Miles
Rose October-Edun
Romesh Singh
Carol Trim Bagot
Patricia Trim
Franklin "Bobby" Vieira
Verna Walcott-White
Godfrey Williams

GUYANA

Negla H. Brandis
Desiree Edghill
Francis Farrier
Margaret Lawrence

LEGAL COUNSEL

Edward Meertins-George

YOUTH TEAM

Clare Dougall
Jonothon Hall
Shanice Hodge
Taylor Lewis
Owen Williams

OUR MISSION
is to document, showcase and celebrate the
multiple roots of Guyana's cultural heritage.

Through our work we preserve our cultural heritage and make
it available through various channels to inspire future
generations of Guyanese at home and abroad.

In short, our mission is to
Preserve, Promote and Propagate Guyanese creativity

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