KINGSTON’S BOB MARLEY MUSEUM IS DESIGNATED A GRAMMY MUSEUM AFFILIATE!

The entrance to Bob Marley Museum in Kingston. (Photo: things-to-do-in-jamaica.com)

The GRAMMY Museum, on Thursday announced its first ever affiliate, the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston, according to NBC Southern California.

“As a Grammy Museum affiliate, the Bob Marley Museum will have access to Grammy Museum exhibitions, educational initiatives, research program (me)s, internship opportunities, collaborative marketing and promotions, technical support for interactive displays and more,” NBC Southern California reported on Friday.

The news agency also said that more affiliates will be announced in coming months.

According to www.grammymuseum.org, “the GRAMMY Museum explores and celebrates the enduring legacies of all forms of music; the creative process; the art and technology of the recording process; and the history of the GRAMMY Awards, the premier recognition of recorded music accomplishment.”

Located in downtown Los Angeles, the website says the museum is “four floors of cutting-edge exhibits, interactive experiences and films” which provide a “one-of-a-kind visitor experience — engaging, educational, celebratory and inspirational”.

The website also says that the GRAMMY Museum debuted in December 2008, in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the Grammy Awards.