CROP OVERLocal NewsNews Designer Kevin Small wins big at Grand Kadooment 2019 by Sandy Deane 05/08/2019 written by Sandy Deane 05/08/2019 1 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 517 Designer Kevin Small has done it yet again. He has captured that Robert Weekes Award for Best Festival Designer in the Republic Bank Grand Kadooment. The bandleader for Fifth Element Mas – De Gold Coast also copped prizes in several other categories – Historical, Traditional, Most Colourful Small Band, Best Individual Male and Presentation of Year. He also placed third in the Republic Bank Small Band of the Year and third place for the George Dear Award for Best Band on the Road. Veteran band leader Betty West captured the George Dear Award for Best Band of the Year, the BMA Brands of Barbados Award (Large Band), Republic Bank Large Band of the Year and the Vision 2020 Award. Band leader Gwyneth Squires also won several awards including the BMA Brands of Barbados Award (Small Band) and the Republic Bank Small Band of the Year award. Please see full results below You Might Be Interested In Crystal Beckles-Holder, 2nd runner up in regional competition GUYANA: Body of child found after gold mine collapses Barbadians asked to help with return tickets for Haitians Sandy Deane You may also like Student entrepreneurs shine at Mr Executive Market Day 14/12/2025 UWI economist raises fresh concerns over Economic Diversification Bill 14/12/2025 Clash of views over Economic Diversification and Growth Fund Bill 14/12/2025