The Rebel Salute group in a presentation of the Backstage to the Future: Caribbean event

The British Council will be delivering for the first time in Jamaica, our international live-music skills training programme for young people - Backstage to the Future: Caribbean - in partnership with the Rebel Salute Festival. The British Council will support ten (10) young trainees from Colombia, Cuba, Jamaica and Venezuela, offering them the opportunity to enhance their skills, and knowledge in stage management, lighting and sound, through on-site teaching of technical skills and hands-on shadowing, at Rebel Salute’s annual live music event on January 12-13, 2018.

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Yessica Cifuentes Ramos

Yessica Cifuentes Ramos

Colombia

Hailing from San Andrés, Yessica is a communications student who works with a regional television channel as an audiovisual producer. She works with multimedia, editing software and logistics for cultural events.