We all like a little spice in our lives.

Get a taste of some of the most authentic creative Caribbean talents during the ALL SPICE Caribbean American Festival of Arts & Humanities in Washington, DC June 14-18 sponsored by the Institute of Caribbean Studies.

The week features storytelling, reggae music, intellectual stimulation and of course, visual exhibits.

Kicking off on Monday, June 14, enjoy a night of music and conversation with a tribute to legendary reggae artist Bob Marley. The event entitled “The Legacy of Bob Marley: Word, Sound & Power” highlights the international musical icon’s music as a voice for social justice. The discussion is led by those who knew and worked with the legend.

Check out other events:

Tuesday, June 15        Six O’Clock Caribbean Time                                    6:30 p.m.

A traditional storytelling presentation with noted authors Merle Collins and Elliott Parris

Location: Atlas Theater, 1336  H Street NE

Wednesday, June 16    Melting Pot Blues                                                        6:30 p.m.

Preview of stage play “Melting Pot Blues” that highlights the challenges of Caribbean men who have migrated to the north.

Location: Atlas Theater, 1336 H Street NE

Friday, June 18  Voice Prints: Reggae, Jazz & Word Rhythms               6:30 p.m.

Acoustic reggae and live music from Image Band and Proverbs

Location: Zanzibar on the Waterfront, 700 Water Street

Don’t miss out!