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Dezral Captures the 2024 Calypso Monarch Title

The 2024 Calypso Monarch is Dezral from the Fire One Calypso Tent. Dezral delivered two compelling performances of his songs ‘De Biggest Gun’, and ‘A Wish For Fish ‘, securing his place as King. With 7 former calypso monarchs and other extremely talented acts among the list of contenders for this year’s title, patrons and judges enjoyed outstanding performances from contenders, all contributing to a night of high-quality entertainment. The results for this year’s Calypso Monarch Competition are as follows: […]

todayJuly 14, 2024

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Courts Babonneau Remains Undefeated at Republic Bank Panorama Competition

Courts Babonneau Steel Orchestra has once again proven their musical genius by retaining their title as champions of the prestigious Republic Bank Panorama Competition. The orchestra delivered a captivating performance of Jaunty’s “We shall Hop” that mesmerized the audience and impressed the judges, securing their position as champions for the sixth consecutive year. The results of last night’s Panorama competition are as follows: Rank Steel Orchestra Points Rendition Winner Courts Babonneau Steel Orchestra 261 We Shall Hop - Jaunty 1st Runner- […]

todayJuly 8, 2024

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Sly and Ricky T Crowned 2024 Soca Monarch Champions

In what was undeniably a memorable night for music, two new Soca Monarch kings have been crowned. Ricky T is the 2024 Power Soca Monarch and Sly, the Groovy Monarch. In his comeback to competition, Sly captured the Groovy Monarch title from 6-time Groovy Monarch, Arthur Allain with his patriotic rendition “Damn Proud Lucian”. For Ricky T, this new accolade marks the 23rd time that he has successfully captured a Soca Monarch title. The results of the 2024 Groovy and Power […]

todayJuly 8, 2024

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Erny J from Saint Lucia Workers Credit Union Claims Inter-Commercial Calypso Crown

Inter-Commercial House Calypso Competition rocked the National Cultural Centre with scores of persons coming out to show support for the fifteen companies participating in this year’s competition. After a riveting performance of his song “The Pastor”, Erny J captured the 2024 Inter-Commercial Calypso title for the Saint Lucia Workers Credit Union. The order of winners of the 2024 Inter-Commercial Calypso Monarch competition are:  1st Place – Saint Lucia Workers Credit Union – Erny J 2nd Place – WASCO – Lady J […]

todayJuly 8, 2024

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New Dates Announced for National Events for Lucian Carnival

The Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC) has announced new dates for several of the competitions listed under the National Events Calendar for Lucian Carnival as follows: Inter-Commercial Calypso Competition will now be held on Friday July 5th, from 6pm at the National Culltural Centre, making it the perfect after-work lime. Groovy & Power Soca Monarch Competition will now be held on Saturday July 6th, from 8pm at the SAB, Vigie. Junior Parade of the Bands will remain on Sunday, July 7th. The parade […]

todayJuly 2, 2024

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Call for Road Marshalls for Parade of the Bands

The Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC) wishes to invite interested persons to apply to become Road Marshalls for the Parade of the Bands on Carnival Monday July 15, and Carnival Tuesday, July 16. As a Road Marshall, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and smooth flow of the parade. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with crowd control and ensuring the safety of all participants and spectators. Guiding parade participants along the designated route. Helping to […]

todayJune 28, 2024

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Community Carnivals Kick Off With Ciceron Carnival

The Community of Ciceron came alive last weekend with the Miss Ciceron Pageant being held on Saturday June 22, and Ciceron Carnival parade on Sunday June 25, 2024. Scores of residents and visitors came out to be a part of the celebrations in Ciceron. Faith Edward, Miss WASCO Lane, was crowned Miss Ciceron 2024. The Miss Ciceron Pageant and Carnival parade was developed in an effort to ignite a sense of community pride and unity within residents of Ciceron. Chairperson […]

todayJune 27, 2024

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National Carnival Queen Pageant Happening This Saturday

The 70th staging of the prestigious National Carnival Queen Pageant will be held this Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Pavilion in Rodney Bay. Through displays of elegance, poise, dazzling costumes, and creative talents, seven (7) delegates will compete for a chance to be named the 2024 Lucian Carnival Queen. The 7 Delegates vying for this year’s title are: Kadin Antoine - Miss Caribcation Aeryn George - Miss Windjammer Resort & Residences Anneka Thompson - Miss Bank of Saint Lucia […]

todayJune 25, 2024

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Qualifying Artistes & Calypsonians Announced for 2024 Soca & Calypso Monarch Competition

After a packed weekend of activities for Lucian Carnival, including the semi-finals of the Groovy & Power Soca, and Calypso Monarch; organizing agency, the Carnival Planning and Management Committee has announced the finalists for the 2024 Soca and Calypso Monarch Competitions. The Groovy and Power Soca Monarch competition will be held on July 5, 2024, at the SAB, Vigie. 9 artistes in each category, have been selected to compete against reigning monarchs, Arthur Allain and Imran Nerdy for a chance […]

todayJune 24, 2024