Calypso’s latest controversy fuels highly anticipated undercurrent at De Big Show Barbados Today18/07/20230303 views A royal rumble in the Jungle Jam caused a great uproar at De First Citizens Big Show last Saturday evening. In what was the final tent night ahead of judging,… Read more
Shontae, Sakarah dominate Junior Monarch competition Barbados Today18/07/20230290 views Shontae Tae Alleyne-Clarke sang her way straight into the history books on Saturday becoming the first triple monarch for the National Cultural Foundation’s Scotiabank Junior Monarch Competition. Joining her in… Read more
Thousands flock to Waterford to enjoy popular steel pan event Barbados Today18/07/20230211 views A crowd estimated at over 30 000 strong descended on the lawns of the National Botanical Gardens on Sunday for the Republic Bank’s Pandemonium which is being hailed by the… Read more
Ten schools to parade in Junior Kadooment spectacle Barbados Today13/07/20230118 views History and dancing, science and design, folktale and glitter. These unlikely combinations will make for a spectacular show at the Sunshine Snacks Junior Kadooment’s kaleidoscope of colour and movement when… Read more
‘New’ act in the mix Barbados Today13/07/20230157 views It’s time to get Grimey. Tyson Wilson, most popularly known as Verseewild, or simply Versee, is introducing another persona to his roster: (A.K.A. Grimey). “I had some other personas during… Read more
Kooyman creates mini weekend festivities joined by staff and customers Barbados Today12/07/20230298 views Kooyman Barbados created some Crop Over buzz with De Big Jump Thru at their megastore in Kendall Hill Christ Church last Sunday. Attendees in the family affair festivities enjoyed complimentary… Read more
Junior Monarch held up as an investment in the future; NCF pledges support Barbados Today12/07/20230320 views Developing Barbados’ next generation of griots is at the core of the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Competition. Andrea Wells, Chief Cultural Officer at the National Cultural Foundation (NCF), reaffirmed that commitment… Read more
Republic Bank Pan Yard Lime to kick off on Friday Barbados Today12/07/20230222 views This Friday, the big tent at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, will come alive with the sweet sounds of steel pan. From 5 p.m., the National… Read more
Tent’s opening night shows off diversity Sasha Mehter11/07/20230225 views By Michron Robinson A good crowd ventured to the Crane, St Philip for the opening night of the Stray Cats Calypso tent and though it got off to a late… Read more
Limes close on a strong note in rural spot Barbados Today11/07/20230448 views The 2023 Crop Over Sweet Limes culminated this past Saturday night at Benny’s Bar in the Hillcrest community centre in St. Joseph. With the beach just a few feet away,… Read more