Roseau, Dominica – September 30, 2025 – As Dominica prepares to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF25), Creole Heartbeat Radio Series is proud to present a special week of broadcasts under the theme: “WCMF @ 25: From Idea to World Class Festival.”
This dynamic three-day program will highlight the visionaries, artists, and cultural ambassadors who have shaped and sustained the festival’s journey from its inception to its present global acclaim. Listeners will gain unique insights into the history, cultural impact, and future of the Caribbean’s premier Creole celebration.
This Week’s Lineup
- Wednesday, October 1, 2025 – 11:00 AM
Host: Ambassador Leroy “Wadix” Charles
Guest: Gordon Henderson – legendary artist and one of the visionaries of Creole music
Station: DBS Radio - Thursday, October 2, 2025 – 12:00 Noon
Host: Julie Roberts
Guest: Ridge – featured artist for WCMF25
Station: Kairi FM - Friday, October 3, 2025 – 10:50 AM
Host: Ambassador Leroy “Wadix” Charles
Guest: WCK Band – trailblazers of the Bouyon genre and WCMF mainstage veterans
Station: Q95 FM
“This series is more than just a countdown to the festival,” said Ambassador Leroy “Wadix” Charles. “It is a reflection on our cultural legacy, the voices that shaped it, and the new generation that continues to amplify it. WCMF25 is not just a celebration—it is a journey of identity, resilience, and world-class artistry.”
The Creole Heartbeat Radio Series continues its mission of Elevating Culture and Amplifying Creole, bringing together pioneers, artists, and cultural advocates in conversations that inspire and unite.
About Creole Heartbeat
Creole Heartbeat is a leading cultural platform dedicated to promoting Dominica’s Creole identity, music, and heritage through publications, radio, events, and regional initiatives.
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