National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC)

Jonkonnu and other masquerade/folk traditions featured in NDTC repertory.

NDTC researched and staged Afro-Jamaican folk forms such as Kumina for the concert stage.

Nettleford and Eddy Thomas founded the NDTC in 1962 at Jamaica's Independence.

The Little Theatre has been a home stage for NDTC seasons.

Founded and staffed by figures from the NDTC circle.

Co-founded the NDTC with Rex Nettleford in 1962.

Baxter's folk-based concert dance laid ground for the NDTC.

L'ACADCO built on the concert-dance ground opened by the NDTC.

Founding artistic director and principal choreographer of the NDTC.

Long-time musical director of the NDTC.