A masquerader perspective on the carnival experience
Crop Over Time Frame: July 28 – August 8, 2017 Visit the 2018 Crop Over Fete List *Subscriber Only Access until June 1, 2018* Saturday – July 28 9PM – Tribe Ice Sunday – July 29 10AM – UV Frames Caesar’s Army Bacchanal Road – Register here MONDAY – July 30 Mojito Monday Night Mas – Email […]
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Time to plan for the best carnival in North America – Miami Carnival. Miami Carnival has easily climbed the charts as one of the biggest and most attended in the states. Miami Carnival weekend kicks off from October 5 – October 10 this year. Where is Miami Carnival? For the people who are not playing mas, […]
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Three bands launched for Crop Over this weekend so bare with us :). Erup The Band launched their Crop Over 2017, “Beyond Borders” presentation in Barbados on May 6. What beautiful costumes! Influenced by the cities around the globe, Erup dazzles us with peacock like feathers, gems, printed fabrics and headpieces. You can pre-register now, […]
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Krave The Band launched their 2017 Crop Over presentation, “The Great Silk Road” last night in New York City. And great it is, every section is absolutely gorgeous with so much detail. How does one choose? I love the feathers, use of color and how unique these designs are. Registration is currently open. Here is their […]
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Sheesh, well at least 2017 is flying by, for some of us that’s a great thing because it’s time to kick off Summer! Looking for something to do? Well, Memorial Weekend in NYC is a staple and highlight for many. Global Carnivalist has become known for their fete lists — everything you need to know […]
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Time to get into Crop Over! Crop Over season starts shortly but we have 98 days until Kadooment and that means, fete lists to prepare, costumes to choose and band launches to showcase. Some bands (Xhosa, Kontact) have launched already. Baje International came to slay with their gorgeous colors and intricate unique designs. This band […]
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Every Spring as outdoor music festivals launch and my American friends get super excited for events like Broccoli Fest and Coachella, I sit by awaiting the day that Soca would have it’s own music festival where we can all come and jam to the best tunes for a whole day. My wish finally came true […]
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The highly anticipated and coveted Xaymaca International, came and conquered on April 23, during Jamaica Carnival 2017. Unlike years prior, Jamaica Carnival saw an influx of two new bands, Xaymaca being on one of them; carnival chasers had their hands filled with choosing the best band that would have brought them the most vibes while […]
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June 14 – June 20, 2017 It’s that time! Bermuda Heroes Weekend 2017 Fete List and Carnival Schedule! Bermuda Heroes Weekend 2017 fete organizers have begun releasing tickets and we’ve prepared a full list for you of all the best fetes, their ticket prices and where you can purchase tickets, please click “purchase here” to access the […]
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It’s that time again! So many bands are launching their 2017 carnival presentations as we prepare for a busy carnival summer. June and August are now summer months we look forward to, and get excited about adorning our bodies in beaded bikinis. Back again with some great designers, Epic Mas Band launched their 2017 Presentation, […]
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