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Kaiso Lime 2023 season celebrates Caribbean legends and academics

Kaiso Lime 2023 opened on Saturday 6 May and promises to be a season like no other! This year, Kaiso Lime pays homage to artistes …
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Cash delivered on stage to Bunji for ‘Hard Fete’ repeats

Caesar's Army patrons whipped out wet TT and USD bills to...

Love for Nailah at Sokah Origins Sokahchella event

Nailah Blackman is still reeling from the success of this year's...

David Rudder – High Mas at the Opera

Opera Holland Park’s big tent was crackling with the static electricity...

St. Kitts Music Festival a look back at 2022

The St Kitts Music Festival returned in June after two years...

Kaiso Lime season finale marks the beginning of Black History Month

On Saturday 1 October, Black History Month dominated Kaiso Lime’s last...

Steelpan summer – 4 × 12 = magic!

The Saharan summer turned to autumn overnight. Fallen leaves from drought-stricken...
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Kaiso Lime season dedicated to the ‘Grandmaster’

The second instalment of Kaiso Lime 2022 got underway at the...

The Frontline – the unheard of Notting Hill in their own...

A new book by Ishmahil Blagrove is always a notable event,...

Kaiso Lime returns for a five-month run at the Tabernacle

It’s amazing: we are out of lockdown and still I can’t...

Caribbean culture at the Foire De Paris

If you were wanting to sample the best in Caribbean culture,...

Acasa’s Spring Collection – calypso and Soca return in style

Aficionados of ‘the first music of the Caribbean’ have been heading...

Levé kicks off the Saint Lucian Carnival season

On Friday 27 May, Verve nightclub came alive with sweet soca...

Ebony and Mangrove make steelpan history in Holland Park

Carnival Culture in the Park, Day Two: SteelpanAfter Thursday’s calypso show...

Pan-Jam in Powis Square

Officially, it was Steel the Show. Unofficially, it was a blockorama....

Yes, Mas Mus, and will, Play!

What with the absence of Notting Hill Carnival this year, just...
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Small in number, great in spirit – calypso returns to the...

It’s been a strange year, as if you hadn’t noticed. You...

A tribute to Brother Resistance

On Thursday 29 July, Talk Yuh Talk in conjunction with Carnival...

Black Unity Bike Ride 2021

The inaugural event was conceived and executed in just 10 days...

Calypso goes to the opera

Carnival Culture in the Park, Day One: CalypsoFinally: a real show...

South Bank hosts a soca reunion

After a long, long time separated from our music and our...

Erphaan Alves, Grateful Virtual Concert Review

Late last year, on 22 November to be precise, Erphaan Alves...

Acoustic Concert Review – Teddyson John’s Caribbean Moscato

Teddyson John’s acoustic concert was brought to audiences worldwide on YouTube...

Ten Years of Chocolate Nation

Saturday 23 November saw Chocolate Nation Mas celebrate their tenth anniversary,...

Helena B is on top with In Between

Helena B is the new Soca Queen of the UK. Helena...
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Kes the Band hits the Beach in South Florida

Whatever you were doing at 2am Eastern Standard Time on 29...

Soca storms on to the calypso stage

Back in times you knew what to expect from the ABC...

June Jerkfest

Held at Feet East in Brick Lane on 23 June, London...

Hero – the extraordinary life and times of Ulric Cross

Hero has landed. Frances-Anne Solomon’s film about the life of Ulric...

J’Ouvert – channelling the spirit of Carnival

“Trini Hill” murmured my neighbour as soon as the two old...

CAMF Band Launch and Showcase

The Carnival Arts and Masquerade Foundation (CAMF) held its second annual...
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