Carnival

Toronto, July 22, 2009 – Scotiabank Caribana event organizers and Ontario Place have teamed up to bring ‘De Scotiabank Caribana Lime’ island event to Toronto’s waterfront playground. On Sunday August 2nd, the Ontario Place grounds will come alive with a celebration of Caribbean song, dance, theatrical drama and ...

LONDON, 15th July 2009 – Leading events management company neXt Level PoisonUK, are set to continue their dominance as leaders of the yet ‘undiscovered’ Soca music scene and Caribbean music industry here in London across Europe with the staging of their biggest concert to date- ENERGY: The Carnival Concert. The event will feature an impressive line up of top class Caribbean acts including Lil Rick (Barbados), Peter Ram (Barbados), Bunji Garlin, Fayann and Benjai (Trinidad), Berbice (Grenada) and Ricky T (St. Lucia) and Scrappy (Montserrat) and ...

Miami, FL-May 2009-The Miami-Broward One Carnival Host Committee will celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Miami Carnival on Sunday, October 11, 2009 at Bicentennial Park in Miami, Fl. After six years of having two Caribbean Carnivals on the same day in South Florida, both Miami Carnival Inc. (MCI) and Broward Caribbean Carnival Inc. (BCCI) have signed an agreement to implement the One Carnival Host Committee Initiative. This spirited collaboration serves as the foundation of a united Carnival celebration in South Florida. This agreement was signed on ...

SAN FRANCISCO – The drumbeat of change in 2009 will have a decidedly Latin rhythm at the Carnaval San Francisco 2009 Festival on Memorial Day Weekend, May 23 – May 24.  Themed “Roots of Revival: Seeds of Change,” Carnaval San Francisco 2009 is a vibrant multi-cultural festival packed with sizzling live entertainment, beautiful arts and crafts and flavorful fare. With something for everyone who loves Latin American and Caribbean cultures, Carnaval San Francisco 2009 is California’s largest multi-cultural celebration, and one of San Francisco’s most popular and ...

Tuesday April 21; Kingston, Jamaica: With over eleven weeks of excitement culminating in a hyperactive and colourful road march, it had to be Digicel. Bacchanal 2009 in association with Digicel came to a colourful end on Sunday when droves of Jamaicans from all walks of life came out to participate and watch what was a tremendous ...

Kingston, Jamaica, April 17, 2009 -- The most highly anticipated event of the carnival season is almost here. Months of ongoing preparations, parties and performances build to an unforgettable pinnacle of beauty that is our Carnival Road March. Going on display, Sunday, April 19, will be Bacchanal Jamaica’s carnival parade titled “Bacchanal Gone Hollywood”. This year, the ...

Thursday, April 9 – Kingston, Jamaica: Coming off last Friday’s ‘Moulin Rouge’ fete at the Mas Camp, Bacchanal Jamaica is showing no signs of slowing down before the big road march on Sunday April 19. Bacchanal Jamaica along with Digicel ups the tempo of the carnival vibe starting this Saturday, April 11th with Beach J’ouvert at James Bond Beach and continuing the fun next week Wednesday with Soca @ De Sandbar at Lime Quay, and Bacchanal J’ouvert on April 17th at the ...

Thursday, April 2; Kingston, Jamaica: Bacchanal 2009 will be raised to a whole new high this Friday when Digicel brings 'Midnight in Paris' to Mas Camp. Digicel triples the treat for patrons inside the New Kingston Mas Camp where Destra Garcia will perform in Jamaica for the first time in 2009 along with ...

The main attraction at Bacchanal 2009 this week will be the long awaited performance of Trinidadian soca band Imij and Co. Imij and Co. has been rocking the Caribbean and world stage for several years now and has also graced the shores of Jamaica on numerous occasion. The group is now a favourite among hard core soca fans and new ...

The Crown Point Carnival Committee is pleased to announce the results of its 2009 J’ouvert presentations. There were 6 participating bands, in this the second year of festivities; however this was a first for competitive mas.