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Carnival Tuesday – Trinidad & Tobago – Parade of the Bands
As I prepare my costume and my accessories for the big show…I am playing my road playlist on my Ipod dock and mentally preparing myself for the bacchanal.
Below are the verses that raise my pores and have me “bouncing on the spot”!
See you on the road and please be safe out...
Carnival Monday – Parade of the Bands
Filed under: International/World Carnivals, Trinidad Carnival 2010 Tagged: band, bands, costume, costumes, mas, parade, Tobago, Trinidad
J’ouvert 2010 – Trinidad Carnival
Who’s playing a wicked jab in Trinidad this year?!!! Your options are limitless! Check out a few choice Jouvert bands below. Have fun, be careful, and make sure you are not late to play your mas on Monday!!!
Port of Spain
Chocolate City
Insomniacs
Red Ants
Yellow Devils
Silver Mudders
Mas Jumbies
San...
Costumes Load Up Already!!!
Costume Distribution has begun in some bands and will be continuing through next Friday 12 February 2010.
In most cases uncollected costumes will forfeit deposit and be sold on Saturday 13 February 2010.
The majority of bands seem to be also requiring a copy of a valid ID if you are purchasing or collecting...
Brazil Carnival – Part 2- Bahia Style
Carnival in Bahia, a state in Northeastern Brazil differs substantially from Carnival in Rio de Janeiro (see article) . To start with the music styles are not the same for the two carnivals. In Bahia there are many different rhythms, which include samba, samba-reggae, axé, etc, while in Rio there...
International Soca Monarch Finalists
The results are in and the contest is set for Fantastic Friday, 12 February, 2010 at the Queens Park Oval.
Power Soca Finalists
Blaxx
Blaze and JW
Daddy Chest
Farmer Nappy
Iwer George
KMC and Ronnie Mc Intosh
Mr Killah
Shal Marshall and Screwz
Super Jigga TC
Skinny Fabulous
Tallpree
Tian Winters
Groovy...
Bacchanal Treasures – Jamaica
Bacchanal Carnival season in Jamaica officially begins on February 5, 2010 with the opening of Bacchanal’s Mas Camp Village on Oxford Road in Kingston. The theme for carnival 2010 is “Bacchanal Treasures”. Each and every Friday night until March 26, the Mas Camp will be the place...
Posted by carnivalnetwork in Bands, Carnival Diary, Costumes, Uncategorized on 12 15th, 2009 | Comments Off
DKrewe Carnival Band 2010
Line Up…Line them up…Line up…Line them up
D’Krewe Carnival Band has announced the line up for “Salvaje”  on de road for Carnival 2010
1. Rainforest
2. Desert
 3. Riptide
 4. Soufriere
5. Hawk
6. Zulu
7. Comancheros
 8. Tsunami
9. Yellow Fever
10....
Rambling thoughts on Trinidad’s Carnival
With only THREE months left until Carnival, there has been some speculation about Machel taking time off, a Carnival Center to be built, promoters not being able to throw parties, bands not selling as fast as they thought etc.
WHATS REALLY GOING ON????
So the result is we still dont have a stage, is...
Rambling thoughts on Trinidad's Carnival
With only THREE months left until Carnival, there has been some speculation about Machel taking time off, a Carnival Center to be built, promoters not being able to throw parties, bands not selling as fast as they thought etc.
WHATS REALLY GOING ON????
So the result is we still dont have a stage, is...
Did you get your costume yet?
It is November and I hear some people still havent purchased their costume but they are going to Trinidad. Blank Stare…Still confused, dont fret. Below are a list of bands to play with. Later this month, we will do an editor’s pick of costumes to play in.
Hope your costume makes the list!
Trinidad...
Posted by admin in Bands, Carnival Schedule, Carnival Updates, Featured, Featured Articles, Trinidad Carnival on 10 28th, 2009 | 1 Comment
Trinidad Carnival Party Dates
The following is a tentative listing of potential fetes for the T&T 2010 Carnival season – fetes, location and dates are subject to confirmation.
Saturday January 2nd, 2010
* TRIBE ICE (Insane Cooler Experience) – Venue to be announced
* Privilege ‘Hysteria’ Cooler Fete
Sunday...
Posted by carnivalnetwork in Bands on 09 2nd, 2009 | No Comments
Island People Mas "Kutchela"
Posted by admin in Bands on 08 10th, 2009 | 2 Comments
Tribe Carnival Launch In New York Costumes
From Trinidad To New York, as a great preview to Trindiad carnival 2010, Tribe Mas band from Trinidad Carnival launched in New York City for their 2010 line up. 8 of the costumes were there, unfortunately there no front lines or no male costumes. The sections that were there...
Posted by admin in Bands on 08 10th, 2009 | No Comments
Tizzy’s Summer 09 Hits
http://www.mediafire.com/?jtk31mlyydc – Tizzy and El-A-Kru – On De Road
http://www.mediafire.com/?daowemmiqbz – Tizzy and El-A-Kru – Push
http://www.mediafire.com/?gtjnladmztu – Tizzy and El-A-Kru – Ride It
http://www.mediafire.com/?lwnkoyug3nd –...
Posted by carnivalnetwork in Bands on 08 10th, 2009 | No Comments
Tizzy's Summer 09 Hits
http://www.mediafire.com/?jtk31mlyydc – Tizzy and El-A-Kru – On De Road
http://www.mediafire.com/?daowemmiqbz – Tizzy and El-A-Kru – Push
http://www.mediafire.com/?gtjnladmztu – Tizzy and El-A-Kru – Ride It
http://www.mediafire.com/?lwnkoyug3nd –...
Service over Costume; Carnival Dilemma
Masqueraders Crossing A stage
After TRIBE’s 2010 Band Launch some were left disappointed, others excited. I for one felt as though this was one TRIBE’s inferior presentations and they could’ve done much better. Maybe it was the change of the band’s
theme that set the costumes...
Posted by admin in Bands on 07 20th, 2009 | 2 Comments
Carnival On Tour: Boston Carnival 2009
She…Promotions is once again offering a non stop all-inclusive bus ride with all the bacchanal you can handle on her coach bus. The Carnival Bus Ride tour is the best
The Missing Ingredient in Trinidad Carnival ‘09: Spice
Of all the themes for Trinidad Carnival that reflect the culture, Culinary is by far the most global. New Yorkers recently got a taste of Spice Carnival at the Antilia Event in October. For 2009, Spice Carnival will bring an array of costumes that reflect Trinidad and Tobago’s diverse appetite...
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