By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 149 (January/February 2018)
Datebook | Events Calendar (Jan/Feb 2018)
Events around the Caribbean in January and February, from Bahamas Junkanoo to Guyana’s Mashramani to Carnival celebrations up and down the islands, plus St Lucia’s Nobel Laureates Festival, a marathon in Haiti, and the world-famous Havana Book Fair
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 143 (January/February 2017)
Datebook | Caribbean Events Calendar (January/February 2017)
Don’t miss . . . Jamaica’s Reggae Month February In 2015, Kingston was recognised by UNESCO as a City of Music — no surprise, as the...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 137 (January/February 2016)
Caribbean Datebook (January/February 2016)
Don’t miss . . . Bacchanal time Across the Caribbean, February brings annual Carnival celebrations combining music, dancing, and...
By Mirissa De Four ● Issue 131 (January/February 2015)
Caribbean Datebook (January/February 2015)
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival top ten Trinidad and Tobago’s modern-day Carnival is different to that of yesteryear, although important...
By Various Contributors ● Issue 89 (January/February 2008)
Happenings (January/February 2008)
Jumpin’ jazz After criticism of the use of the word “jazz” for music festivals with more R&B flavour, some Caribbean islands have...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 77 (January/February 2006)
Island hopper – Janurary/February 2006
Across the Caribbean, as around the world, people welcome the new year at the stroke of midnight on 1 January with fireworks, music, kisses...
Culture, Festivals and Events, Guyana
By Ruel Johnson ● Issue 65 (January/February 2004)
Mash up the place: Mashramani in Guyana
Trinidad’s Carnival celebrations may be the Caribbean’s single most massive cultural event. There’s no escaping the energy, the buzz,...
Embark, Culture, Festivals and Events
By Various Contributors ● Issue 119 (January/February 2013)
Word of mouth (January/February 2013)
Dancing for dawn Attillah Springer holds up her flag for J’Ouvert, Trinidad Carnival’s opening act A little enamel cup of coffee, with...