Arts & Entertainment, Carnival, Culture & Heritage, What To Do
Roseau is under seige! Welcome to Mas Domnik What a colourful explosion of culture and heritage on display in the streets of Roseau today. Dominica’s Carnival got started at 4 am with “J’Ouvert” – the traditional opening jump-up of Mas...
Caribbean Music, Carnival, Creole in the Park, Guest Posts Series, What To Do
I recently spoke to a friend on Skype and we were talking about how there are no carnivals in Sussex. We have many beer and ale festivals, bathtub races and fun fairs on the seafront in the summer, but nothing huge where everyone gets involved. Also a “British...
Calypso, Carnival, Culture & Heritage, Events
While Dominica’s 2013 Carnival Celebrations have come to a close, the high-flying spirit brought on by nearly two months of celebrating is still in the air. There are several aspects to Dominica’s Carnival including Calypso, Pageantry, and the Carnival...
Arts & Entertainment, Carnival, Culture & Heritage
Take a moment out of your day to jump up with us! Enjoy a little bit of Dominica’s Carnival in this Costume Band, jumping up to “Worst Speaker Ever” by Calypsonian Peter Pros. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3QIQq9tnik] See the Winners of...
Carnival, Culture & Heritage, Events
On Saturday afternoon the streets of Roseau came alive with the sounds of Carnival… Black Devils snapping their whips, Bwa Bwa tramping on the road, lapo kabwit, drumming, and hi-fi’s playing their favourite Calypso songs… yes, Carnival is in the...