The Caribbean Carnival  in Jacksonville Saturday, October 23, 2010 Caribbean Style Mardi Gras Parade from 1pm Annual Caribbean Style Mardi Gras Parade, Food, Arts & Crafts Festival. Annual Carnival Parade, Festival and Music Explosion will be held on Saturday, October 23, 2010 from 1:00pm to 10:00pm at Metropolitan Park, downtown Jacksonville, Fl. (across from EVERBANK Stadium). Vending spaces for Saturday are being sold on a first come first serve basis. Steel drums, colorful costumes, Caribbean music and outstanding cuisine highlight the bill during this energetic cultural festival, held downtown. The revelry kicks off with a spectacular par...

So here is one of the coolest bands we've seen for Miami Carnival 2010. Pretty much the biggest band going out for Miami, the section One Island Body Paint.  Our costume of choice is Leonopteryx, the Rum Hoes section of One Island Body Paint Band. Remember that giant red bird thing from the movie Avatar?  You get food, drinks, body painting and all the trimmings. Check out the latest pics. With the body painting combined, this is definetely the "it" costume for Miami Carnival 2010. For More information call  646-481-6725 [flickr-gallery mode="photoset" photoset="72157624666980852"]...

Rum Hoes presents "Leonopteryx" Check out the costume Come see and take a look at how the costume will look on YOU this Sunday August 1, 2010 @ Volume II Mas Camp 120 Veronica Place Between Albemarle & Tilden Brooklyn, NY Ltd Advanced Tickets $15 ...Music by: NYC: Top DJ’s Doors open at 2:00 PM Live Body paint models Check out One Island Body Paint Costumes for Miami Carnival ...

Here are some more pics of the Costumes from Tribe Carnival for their 2011 Trinidad Carnival presentation.  So far what we've been hearing is more of the same from Tribe. If more of the same means great costumes then fine. Although some costumes do seem to have repeat designs, some look unique, bottom line, there is only so many colors in the spectrem, what do people expect? Never the less here they are! Tribe The warrior within. Check out over 300 pics here [flickr-gallery mode="photoset" photoset="72157624584219238"] Having Trouble Viewing Pics Click Here Pics from Trini Canrival Diary...

Pictures of the Carnival Costumes from Tribe band launch 2010. The costumes for Trinidad Carnival 2011 from Tribe looks like how Tribe Costumes look. You guys get what I mean. [flickr-gallery mode="photoset" photoset="72157624454343837"]...

Tribe Carnival launch 2011. Watch live July 24th 2010. Ustream.tv channel on triniscene. Starting at 11pm I believe. Check out the ustream channel, and stay tuned. Streaming .TV shows by Ustream ...

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Here are some costumes from Sesame Flyer's Mas camp for labor day carnival 2010. Sesame flyers mas camp is located at 3510 church ave. Brooklyn, NY 11203. The celebration of birds, their perceived freedom from their mastery of flight and man's desire to experience this type of freedom. Band theme designed by Big Mike and Juliet of Legacy. [flickr-gallery mode="photoset" photoset="72157624485967152"]...

Join us as we celebrate Christmas in summer!! RAMAJAY Mas & Carnival Divaz presents for Kiddies Carnival 2010: "WINTER WONDERLAND" Sunday July 18th, 2010 Doors Open 3pm Showtime: 5pm Live runway showcase of costumes!! Registration begins after costume showcase! (Last year sections SOLD OUT at the band launch!!!) Bring the kiddies out and enjoy an afternoon of food, fun, music, games, prizes & lots of surprises.... Admission: $5 For more info: 718-675-9162 ramajaymas@gmail.com...

Last year's First Place Winners are back for the 2010 New York West Indian Labor Day Parade and Carnival. Borokeete theme this year, Ball Ah Confusion in Concrete Jungle. Borokeete's Down De Road mas camp for special events located at # 656 Powell Street Btw New Lotts & Linden. Email Borokeete@gmail.com   718-513-1331 Borokeete's now has a new registration mas camp location: Camille Johnson Plaza 5414 Church Ave., BTW 54th & 55th Street Brooklyn, NY 11203 [flickr-gallery mode="photoset" photoset="72157624477652558"]...

Carnival On Tour Continues with Boston Carnival. If you missed the All inclusive ride to D.C. Carnival, then Boston Carnival Bus Ride is here! Saturday August 28th, ...

Join us as we celebrate Christmas in summer!! RAMAJAY Mas & Carnival Divaz presents for Kiddies Carnival 2010: "WINTER WONDERLAND" Sunday July 18th, 2010 Doors Open 3pm Showtime: 5pm Live runway showcase of costumes!! Registration begins after costume showcase! (Last year sections SOLD OUT at the band launch!!!) Bring the kiddies out and enjoy an afternoon of food, fun, music, games, prizes & lots of surprises.... Admission: For more info: 718-675-9162 ramajaymas@gmail.com ...

A TRIBE Is Born RECENT SURVEY AND MASQUERADER FEEDBACK We thank all of you for your feedback via emails, phone calls and the recent masquerader survey conducted in May. The results of the survey were extremely heartening as TRIBE received a positive rating in 27 of the 30 questions asked, indicating a very high level of customer satisfaction and a real indication from our valued customers. We would like to sincerely thank all of our masqueraders for endorsing our Band and our Brand! On the Road We recognize that road congestion along the parade route was the major reason that the band did not move as freely as it did in 2009. The authorities have full cont...

Specialist Entertainment, one of the initiators of the United Kingdom more Soca and event manager, started in the world Masquerade Carnival in Notting Hill 2010th Specialist Entertainment has always been praised for his professionalism was how to guide a project by the minds of its members are satisfied with the level of service and pleasure they get, and they are happy to accommodate everyone on the street for a total of stress free and fun experience Notting Hill Carnival. The name of the music section Carnival is "Addicted", whether their main objective, to its members "addicted" play for Mas in the best possible service and great atmosphere on the street. In t...

Borokeete Mas production headquarters and backyard TBA SOON!!! For additional updates you can now also add us on Facebook: Glorious Borokeete | Facebook For any additional information related to our: media/band launch, registration, upcoming events, sponsorship/marketing you can now email us at BorokeeteUSA@gmail.com ...

THursday- Tribe Ignite nice kick off to DC Carnival ...the venue was larger than last years crowd wasn't as lively as last years but I still had fun Friday- Live/Machel- Excellent show! VIP section wasn't as lively as general...so I went back and forth to general. The perks of VIP was the food, bar and toilet stations. My only vice was more than 1 bar should have been set up and maybe several mini stations of water/soda throughout the section would have been nice....I had fun ..not much to complain about but I am sure others will Saturday- Mud Band Can i just say how much I love my dutty crew! Mud did not disappoint me at all...pure jamishness on the road all d...

Here are some dates for bandlaunchings for Trinidad Carnival 2011 Band: Theme, Launch Date Tribe: Warriors, launching 7/24 Tribe - The Secret of Silk Spice: Tribal Fantasy, launching 8/8 Spice Carnival Band | The Best Recipe For Carnival Islandpeople: Shades of the Universe, launching 8/13 Island People Mas | Shades of the Universe | Trinidad Carnival 2011 Harts: ?, launching 8/14 Harts Carnival 2010 - "50" Ronnie & Caro: Survivors, launching 8/28 Tribute - Ronnie and Caro - Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2010 DreamTeam Carnival: The Art of Dance, launching ? Trinidad Carnival 2011, Dream Team Carnival 2011, The Art of Dance D'Krewe: ?, launch...

These are some of the most beautifully designed costumes we've seen in Brooklyn in a long time.  Odyssee Mas Band is doing things right. We will be finding out the names and sections soon! But for now That blue costume looks like its going to steal the show in New York for Carnival this labor day. Theme this year is Ancient Greek Myths: The Odyssey, we are located on 4515 avenue D Brooklyn, NY 11203. Our contact information is odysseemasband@yahoo.com our phone number is 718 451 0139/347 595 6048 [flickr-gallery mode="photoset" photoset="72157624596203812"]...

Finally, some Gems information to share: GEMS, a new addition to the medium bands operates under the leadership of a five member board, with directives from the Band Manager, Mr. Tyrell Sween. Holistically supported by a particular establishment, which prefers to remain anonymous, the Band Manager has been delegated the full responsibility of the general operations of the band. The band holds no affiliations to any other as it is an entirely new band. Band Leader – Mr. Garry Hazel Band Manger – Mr. Tyrell Sween Public Relations Officer – Mr. Anton Brewster GEMS is an all-inclusive band, with the goal of providing total comfort to all its masqueraders. ...

Keep up to date with where the mas bands are. Spice carnival has a new showroom. It is now on the corner of Gray and Rust Streets in St Clair... Pulse 8 has also moved from Gallus Street, they are now on Ariapita Avenue. Island People Mas moved in May to the corner of O'Connor Street and Warren Street. ...