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A New Carnival for the Calendar - West Palm Beach Carnival

Atlanta Celebrates 20 years of Carnival
Posted 05-09-08

The City of Atlanta comes alive on Saturday, May 24, 2008 with the festive celebration of the 20th Annual Atlanta Caribbean Carnival in downtown Atlanta .... [read more]


A New Carnival for the Calendar - West Palm Beach Carnival

West Palm Beach Carnival
Posted 04-17-08

The Palm Beach Multicultural Organization (PBMOI) is introducing a new carnival to the calendar. On Saturday June 14th 2008, the PBMOI will present the first annual West Palm Beach Carnival .... [read more]


St. Kitts-Nevis 2007-2008 Carnival Review

St. Kitts-Nevis 2007-2008 Carnival Review
Posted 01-15-08

A surprise road March winner announcement brought the St.Kitts-Nevis National Carnival 2007-08 to a slightly controversial and very exciting end on last lap January 2nd 2008 .... [read more]


St. Kitts-Nevis 2007-2008 Carnival Review

Carnival Nationz announce ‘PIRATES’ as their much anticipated theme for CARIBANA™ 2008
Posted 12-24-07

Foster Pontiac Buick GMC and Carnival Nationz have launched their much anticipated theme for Caribana 2008 .... [read more]


The Oracle - Workshop Opens

The Oracle - Workshop Opens
Posted 11-20-07

Described as one of the most highly anticipated mas bands for years, The Oracle, opened the doors of one of its workshop sites in 14B Morne Coco Road, Maraval on Monday 12 November, 2007 ... [read more]


Funsation4 teams up with PULSE8 to present The Moroccan Mystery of Marrakech for Trini Carnival 2K8!

FUNSATION4 teams up with PULSE8 to present The Moroccan Mystery of Marrakech for Trini Carnival 2K8!
Posted 11-14-07

FUNSATION4 prepare for Trinidad Carnival 2K8 with the big band PULSE8 and the debut of its 2008 costume line featuring ..... [read more]


Dream Team South Band Launch at Space Night Club this Friday

Dream Team South Band Launch at Space Night Club this Friday
Posted 09-27-07

South Trinidad will surely be presented with the utmost of Northern and Trinbago Top Carnival Band display presentation, as DREAM TEAM Carnival Presenters takes the full design team of ... [read more]


Broward Caribbean Carnival Inc. presents "The Peoples' Only Carnival" on Sunday, October 7, 2007

The Oracle - Vision and Prophesy of Mas
Posted 09-25-07

The newest addition to Trinidad and Tobago's list of mas band, The Oracle, is anticipated to make quite an impact when it hits the streets of Port-of-Spain for C2K8 ... [read more]


Broward Caribbean Carnival Inc. presents "The Peoples' Only Carnival" on Sunday, October 7, 2007

Broward Caribbean Carnival Inc. presents "The Peoples' Only Carnival"
Posted 09-19-07

Broward Caribbean Carnival Inc in association with Broward County and the City of Ft. Lauderdale presents The Peoples' Only Carnival, Sunday October 7, 2007 @ Ft. Lauderdale Stadium Fairgrounds ... [read more]


The 23rd Annual Celebration of Miami Carnival to be staged on Sunday, October 7, 2007 at Bicentennial Park from 12noon-11pm

The 23rd Annual Celebration of Miami Carnival
Posted 09-17-07

to be staged on Sunday, October 7, 2007 at Bicentennial Park from 12noon-11pm ... [read more]


Eustace and Carvalho take the next step, bringing Colours of Imagination to Carnival 2008

Eustace and Carvalho take the next step, bringing Colours of Imagination to Carnival 2008
Posted 09-13-07

Legendary bandleaders Curtis Eustace and Faried Carvalho are preparing to launch Colours of Imagination in Trinidad on September 22, with their first Carnival band, Evolution ... [read more]


Official Launch of Miami Carnival 2007 on Sunday, August 19th, 2007

Official Launch of Miami Carnival 2007 on Sunday, August 19th, 2007
Posted 08-16-07

Miami Carnival Inc. is pleased to announce the Official Launch of Miami Carnival 2007 on Sunday, August 19th, 2007 at 4:00 p.m., at ... [read more]


Mas In Manhattan

Mas In Manhattan
Posted 06-19-07

Sounds too good to be true. Until 2006 a full Carnival Band complete with soca truck parading in Manhattan was unheard of. But 2007 has made it the second year that the combined efforts of Dream Team TnT and .... [read more]


Jamaal Magloire's Toronto Revellers registering record numbers for CARIBANA™ 2K7

Jamaal Magloire's Toronto Revellers registering record numbers for CARIBANA™ 2K7
Posted 06-15-07

Monday June 11th, 2007 - As the season draws near, Jamaal Magloire's CARIBANA™ presentation is seemly becoming a crowd favorite for 2007. Over the weekend, the Toronto Revellers Mas Band had .... [read more]


Toronto Carnival will have a new injection of style with Sin City

Toronto Carnival will have a new injection of style with 'Sin City'
Posted 05-30-07

Toronto Carnival, August 4, 2007 will turn forty this year and it will have a new injection of style with the addition of the new section in the band Toronto Revellers "Viva Las Vegas." .... [read more]


The Dream Team Carnival Band "Dutty Wine"

The Dream Team Carnival Band "Dutty Wine"
Posted 02-05-07

The Dream Team Carnival Band is pleased to present another hot section for Carnival 2007 - Dutty Wine - one of 15 sections in the Band this year ... [read more]


Artist/Carnival Savannah Protest

Artist/Carnival Savannah Protest
Posted 01-30-07

Carnival 2007 will go down in history as the most inept and mis-managed Carnival in history!!! ... The Ministry of Culture continues to have no clue as to how to plan Carnival despite us doing it for more than 160 years ... [read more]


St George's Fete

St George's Fete - February 11
Posted 01-30-07

Every year, St George's College has been garnering rave reviews for its annual all-inclusive fete - Georgian Jubilation - which offers a diverse entertainment line-up, premium bars, a wide selection of tasty cuisine and security. This year, Georgian Jubilation V will take place on Sunday February 11 from .... [read more]


Three Juniors in International Soca Monarch Semis

Three Juniors in International Soca Monarch Semis
Posted 01-24-07

Three junior Soca Monarch competitors have made it to the semi-final round of the International Soca Monarch and Groovy Soca Monarch competitions .... [read more]


Thirty Six for Soca Monarch Semis

Thirty Six for Soca Monarch Semis
Posted 01-24-07

Of the 107 applicants, thirty-six entertainers have been chosen to compete for ten places in the finals on Fantastic Friday, where they will compete against defending Monarch Shurwayne Winchester .... [read more]


Thirty Two for International Groovy Soca Monarch Competition 2007 Semis

Thirty Two for International Groovy Soca Monarch Competition 2007 Semis
Posted 01-24-07

Of the 110 applicants, thirty-two entertainers have been chosen to compete for ten places in the finals on Fantastic Friday, where they will compete against defending Monarch Shurwayne Winchester .... [read more]


Mas on the streets of TT

Flavorite Supreme Ice Cream National Schools Soca Monarch Competition 2007
Posted 01-24-07

Fifty-eight young people from primary and secondary schools throughout Trinidad and Tobago competed in the preliminary round on Saturday 20th January 2007 at City Hall for forty spaces in the semi-final round .... [read more]


The Evolution - POSE

The Evolution - POSE
Posted 01-23-07

For the last six years the concept event GLOW You Must Wear White, has thundered through the Caribbean Diaspora spreading the gospel of sweet Soca, like no other event has ever done .... [read more]


St. Kitts-Nevis 2006-2007 Carnival Review

St. Kitts-Nevis 2006-2007 Carnival Review
Posted 01-23-07

St. Kitts-Nevis National Carnival came to an exciting end on last lap January 4th with the streets of Basseterre flooded with revelers and mas players jamming to the sounds of various sound systems, dj’s and bands. The air was filled with the top tunes for Carnival 2006-07.... [read more]


Freddie McGregor and Bunji Garlin's New Soca Release

Funsation4 gears up for Trinidad Carnival 2k7 with Freddie McGregor and Bunji Garlin's New Soca Release!
Posted 01-19-07

FUNSATION4 prepares for Trinidad Carnival 2K7 with the launch of Mr. McGregor's first Soca Release (featuring Trinidad's 2005 Soca Monarch Bunji Garlin) entitled "ONE FAMILY" .... [read more]


Mas on the streets of TT

Mas on the streets of TT
Posted 01-04-07

ON DECEMBER 18, Culture and Gender Affairs Minister Joan Yuille-Williams finally broke her silence on the official venues for Carnival 2007 after months of uncertainty and confusion .... [read more]


Funsation4 gears up for Trinidad Carnival 2k7 with the New Band PULSE8!

Funsation4 gears up for Trinidad Carnival 2k7 with the New Band PULSE8!
Posted 11-21-06

FUNSATION4 prepares for Trinidad Carnival 2K7 as part of the new Band PULSE8 and their presentation of COCKTAILS - You Shake We Stir! .... [read more]


Dream Team Launches Rhythm Nation for 2K7

Dream Team Launches Rhythm Nation for 2K7
Posted 09-11-06

The Dream Team Carnival Committee will be officially launching their presentation for 2K7 Carnival on Saturday 16th September 2006 at the Trinidad Country Club, Maraval .... [read more]


PULSE 8

PULSE 8
Posted 08-24-06

Meg Cheekes (former Communications Officer of the big band POISON) and the new PULSE 8 Carnival Band will "Show Off"its 2007 costume line, COCKTAILS - You Shake, We Stir! at Club ZEN on Sunday, September 3 ... [read more]


Poison

TnT's Poison Dream Team Born after Dissolution of Poison Band
Posted 07-04-06

During a press conference in Trinidad last week, Michael Headley, the bandleader of Poison announced the band would be ending its 16 year run as one of the leading mas bands for TnT Carnival. ... [read more]


DC Caribbean Carnival

DC Caribbean Carnival Announces Its 14th Annual Carnival Extravaganza
Posted 04-14-06

The annual Extravaganza Parade will be staged along the Georgia Avenue corridor on Saturday, June 24, 2006, and will commence at the international marketplace at "DE SAVANNAH" - Banneker Recreation Park featuring food, craft and entertainment ... [read more]


Carnival Comes to Tampa

Carnival Comes to Tampa Florida April 27-30 2006!
Posted 01-10-06

Joining the list of cities celebrating Carnival festivals worldwide, the city of Tampa Bay, Florida will host its inaugural fete, Tampa Carnival Caribbean Euphoria 2k6, at the Florida State Fairgrounds April 29-30, 2006 ... [read more]


Legacy Brings Holiday Joy

Legacy Brings Holiday Joy
Posted 01-01-06

The Legacy Phoenix Youth Committee headed by Bandleaders "Big Mike" Antoine and Juliet de la Bastide recently shared in the Christmas spirit of giving with the children of Christ Child Convalescent Home ... [read more]


Funsation4 makes Magic

Funsation4 makes Magic with HIV Youth Initiative, Magico Mundo Carnival Costume Line and Reggae Ambassador, Freddie MCGregor Documentary!
Posted 12-16-05

On November 24, 2005 from 6pm-10pm at The Courtyard by Marriott (Trinidad), Caribbean based Funsation4 made their Trinidad 2006 Carnival debut!... [read more]


Island Events "Mardi Gras"

Island Events presents "Mardi Gras" for Carnival 2006
Posted 09-06-05

Islandevents brings heaven to earth on the streets of POS for Carnival 2006. The popular all-inclusive band will hit the town on Carnival Monday and Tuesday with its eight-section band “Mardi Gras …. Suel Para’di.” [read more]


ISLANDpeople Mas Launch

ISLANDpeople Mas sets Launch Date
Posted 09-06-05

Out of Respect for Carnival Icon, ISLANDpeople now set to reveal their 2006 Presentation "The Enchanted Forest" on Sunday, September 11th... [read more]


Generation X  "Euphoria"

EUPHORIA... a "GenX-perience"
Posted 08-27-05

Generation X presentation this year is entitled "Euphoria", and is a symbolization of the total "GenX-perience"... [read more]


Island People Mas

Island People + Mas = Evolution
Posted 08-13-05

ISLANDpeople gave the media a glimpse of their 2006 premier presentation, The Enchanted Forest... [read more]


Toute Le Monde

Toute Le Monde "Trini Chinee"
Posted 08-06-05

A NEW and EXCITING carnival band which is going to be the RENAISSANCE of carnival. Our presentation for this year is Trinee Chinee which is formally linked to the 200 arrival anniversary celebration of the Chinese into Trinidad... [read related press article]


Band of the Year Champs Predict “GLORIOUS” Results

Band of the Year Champs Predict “GLORIOUS” Results
Posted 06-01-05

As the months roll by and July 30th draws near, we all sit by and patiently await what this year holds at the annual CARIBANA Festival... [read more]

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