Topic Tag: carnival

Embark, Festivals and Events, Bonaire, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, US Virgin Islands

Caribbean Datebook (May/June 2014)

St Lucia Groove to the rhythm Twelve days. Over fifty entertainers and artists. One of the Caribbean’s loveliest landscapes for a...

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Immerse, Music, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Skinny Fabulous: “You have to pay attention to your hook”

I grew up in Lodge Village. All my roots are from the Leeward coast of St Vincent, Chateaubelair. Most of my significant childhood memories...

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Culture, Literature, People, Barbados

Trinidad Carnival: back to the future

“I don’t play Midnight Robber — I am one” The first time Fédon Honoré performed as a Midnight Robber, he forgot half his speech....

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Embark, Culture, Festivals and Events

Word of mouth (September/October 2013)

The art of hope Curator Nicole Smythe-Johnson of the National Gallery of Jamaica explains why an exhibition of work by younger Jamaican...

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Embark, Culture, Festivals and Events

Word of mouth (July/August 2013)

Golden voices — Trinidad’s Marionettes Chorale Caroline Taylor on the half-century anniversary of Trinidad’s popular Marionettes...

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Embark, Culture, Festivals and Events

Word of mouth (May/June 2013)

Arrival matters Neil Marks previews the celebrations for the 175th anniversary of Indian Arrival in Guyana When slavery in the British West...

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Arts and Architecture, Culture, People, Canada, Guyana

Sandra Brewster: the shape of a name

“The history of Buenos Aires is written in its telephone directory,” suggested Bruce Chatwin in his book In Patagonia. The insight is...

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Culture, Festivals and Events, Grenada

Caribbean Rum & Beer Festival in Grenada, and so much more!

For the first time ever, the annual Caribbean Rum & Beer Festival will be held in Grenada. After two consecutive years in Barbados, the...

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