Miami Carnival, Joy's Roti Delight, GenX Mas Band, Mirage Band and the South Florida Carnival Band Leaders Association and the community of South Florida join efforts to collect needed supplies for those impacted on the island of St. Vincent; as a result of the La...
When it’s time for Miami Carnival, thousands of revelers come from all over the globe to Miami for a chance to dance and prance down a route in costumes covered with feathers, gems and trimmings of all sorts. Carnival also means the battle of the...
The annual Caribbean Carnival season culminates with one of the largest cultural spectacles in North America, on Sunday, October 7th from 11am-11pm at the Miami-Dade County Fairgrounds (10901 SW 24th St, Miami, FL 33165). Miami Carnival, celebrating 34 years, continues to be a feather in...
SOUTH FLORIDA – Music plays a central role in Miami Carnival. South Florida Caribbean News caught up with one of Miami Carnival’s pioneering DJ, Dlife who will take center stage on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Q: Did you always want to be a DJ? A: As far back...
Original Article on Essence.com If you’ve been to a fete, listened to soca music, or visited any Caribbean island in general, then you’ve probably heard of DJ Private Ryan. Born in Trinidad, Ryan Alexander aka DJ Private Ryan provides the soundtrack for just about every Caribbean...
Women’s Month Spotlight Powered by Miami Carnival MIAMI – Marissa Sanderson is a Miami Carnival Champion. Miami Carnival is not just a Parade of Bands; it is a celebration of all the Caribbean islands coming together in the beautiful city of Miami to showcase their island...
MIAMI CARNIVAL PARADE AND CONCERT OCT 13 2019 | 11:00AM - 11:00PM Multicultural/Heritage Come to Miami over Columbus Day weekend to dress up in masquerade for the Miami Broward One Carnival, a bi-county event that attracts over 50,000 participants each year. The main event is held at the...
Miami Carnival #10 Parade & Festival (up from #12) Miami Carnival comes to the Miami-Dade County Fairgrounds every fall, drawing thousands of costumed masqueraders. A parade of bands, steel band competitions, and concerts lead the line-up. Past performers include Machel Montano, David Rudder, and Super Blue. The...
By Jason Walker Steel Pan, or steel drums, were created in the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago in the early 1930s. The Steel Pan is a unique form of musical expression, but the origin of steel pan started centuries before in Africa. Africans brought the concepts...
The Miami Carnival season is underway and on October 7th the coveted King...