At NICH, we are dedicated to empowering contemporary and traditional creatives, nurturing their talents, and recognizing their role as catalysts for change in our communities, safeguarding both our tangible and intangible heritage.
The Bliss Institute, now widely known as the Bliss Centre for the Performing Arts, is a cultural institution situated along the waterfront in Belize City.
The Garifuna Collective is internationally recognized as the leading ensemble preserving and evolving the musical traditions of the Garifuna people of Belize. Formed in the early 2000s under the direction of Belizean producer and musician Ivan Duran and the Stonetree Records label, the Collective brings together elder tradition-bearers and younger performers in a dynamic intergenerational collaboration.
