Why a bad holiday in Jamaica can be better than a good one in Spain…
(Photos by Rock Staar and Harrison Fitts via UnSplash) Today I was asked by two single girls whether they should...
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Song Lyric Sunday: “That Reggie Music”
The title for my offering for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday was provided many years ago by my dear departed...
Jamaica Carnival
Taking place in April, Jamaica boasts one of the largest carnivals after Trinidad and Caribana (Toronto Carnival). This year, 2023,...
Bahamas cruise capacity to swell with Nassau revamp, new Disney, Royal Caribbean and Carnival destinations
Richard Tribou | (TNS) Orlando Sentinel The Bahamas have lined up the capacity to take in thousands of more cruise passengers in...
Back in the World
Have returned from the 2023 edition of the JoCo Cruise, which was in many ways one of my favorites of...
EBONY Celebrates Jamaica Carnival and the Island with a Huge Bash
Debra Edwards (Ebony Magazine) writes about the EBONY Carnival Experience, Caribbean chic, and the presence of British-Jamaican actor Jodie Turner-Smith. See...
Carnival and cultural integration among Caribbean people
Khadijah Williams (Jamaica Observer) quotes Soca king Machel Montano, “It is time that we celebrate our similarities throughout the Caribbean”...
CfP: 10th International Conference of Carnival & Masquerade Arts
The deadline has been extended for submissions (oral or poster presentations) for the 10th International Conference of Carnival & Masquerade...
Bronx Music Heritage Center Announces Summer Season of Events Highlighting Congolese Influences in Caribbean Music and Dance
Nkumu Part of the BMHC’s signature Bronx Rising! series, these events will feature music performances, a film screening, and moderated conversations with...
Etienne Charles “Carnival: The Sound of a People”
In celebration of National Caribbean Heritage Month, “Carnival: The Sound of a People” by Etienne Charles—with the sights, sounds, and...
