A masquerader perspective on the carnival experience
Hey yall, It’s been a year for some of us with no fetes or carnivals to partake in because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but things are looking up. Fete weekends, carnival parades and parties are taking place again, (with less criticism anyway). Here is a consolidated list of the happenings in the Caribbean space. This […]
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If you are carnival junkie or at least in the loop of the Carnival scene, then the name ‘Caesar’s Army’ is known to you. Known for their innovative and creative events like A.M. Bush, Bacchanal Road, Mai Tai and more, the creative event geniuses are up to something new. I had the chance to sit […]
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Dearest Carnivalists, Your health, both mental and physical are of the utmost priority. With that in mind, I wanted to reach out to you directly with updates regarding cancelled or postponed events in the Caribbean space due to Corona Virus (COVID-19) . Event promoters and carnival bands for upcoming 2020 Carnival events have taken our […]
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Memorial Weekend 2019 Fete List! As one of the major hub cities for Caribbean culture, New York City is known for it’s top notch authentic Soca scene. Memorial Weekend in NYC kicks off summer as we know it and has some staple events that we love. Memorial Weekend 2019 promoters have begun releasing tickets and […]
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What are you doing next weekend from March 30 – 31st? Some of us will be basking in the sun in Miami for FAME Weekend. Fame Weekend was birthed as both the cure to carnival tabanca [after Trinidad’s Carnival] as well as having a Caribbean music presence during Miami Music Week. Miami Music Week is […]
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The New Year is coming! And what a better way than to bring in 2019 with some soca, dance-hall and the best Caribbean vibes! Here is a compiled list of all the Caribbean New Year’s events happening worldwide. Please be mindful that some events start on 12/31 and some are on New Years day. *To […]
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Time Frame: August 25 – September 8, 2018 Here are some of the best soca parties/fetes happening in New York City for Labor Day weekend. Labor Day weekend in NYC is ALWAYS a bess lime, people come from the islands to fete with us. Some of the best Caribbean promotion groups will be throwing events […]
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If you consider yourself a carnival chaser or would like to experience a low-cost fete weekend, then Hookie Carnival Weekend will satisfy you. Washington DC’s carnival departed a few years ago and moved to Baltimore. If you’re familiar with the DMV area, not many people are willing to take that mini road trip out to […]
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Friends, how many of us have them? Today, I inquired on Twitter about friends falling out while on vacation together and felt inspired to do a friend-etiquette article on traveling to carnival together. While I assumed most of these things are known because they are common sense, common sense, isn’t so common. As mentioned by […]
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Bermuda Carnival is quickly becoming another carnival chaser stop for many. Not only is this the most gorgeous island, with their pink sand beaches, but the vibes here is undeniable. This is the carnival where you get to “vacation” and “fete” Visit the 2018 Bermuda Fete List Lucky for us, the bands launched on January […]
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