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Following the call for applications for the 2023 National Groovy and Power Soca Monarch competitions, the following artists and songs have been selected for the quarter finals of the National Competition. Groovy Soca Qualifiers Name/Sobriquet Song Alpha Smoke Arthur Allain Feeling Irie BANDIT Fire Blaze Temperature Brillo Vaval Bronxx On My Mind Buffalo 3ZK The Girl is Mine Carlton Roberts Fly CJ Jookdem Alchoholics Crown Monica Dez Chattel Enough is […]

After an exciting day of riveting performances by 16 primary and secondary schools, Calypsonians; Danrel, from Reunion Primary and Yandi J from Sir Ira Simmons Secondary have won the 2023 National Schools Calypso Crown.  Danrel gave a captivating performance of his calypso, entitled “Children in Crisis” and Yandi J as Father Time singing “Passage of Time” had the crowd singing along to their songs. All the calypsonians delivered songs focusing […]

The Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC) announced the opening of the submission of applications for the 2023 National Groovy and Power Soca Competition. This year, the submission of applications will be done digitally by completing the electronic form here or via www.carnivalsaintlucia.com. This move to digital form submissions is one of many steps that the CPMC will take aimed at the overall improvements of Saint Lucia Carnival for participating […]

The 2023 Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival is POWERED by the St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC). The Gold sponsorship support for the main organizers Events Saint Lucia continues the relationship between the festival and the company that began at its inception in 1992. This year, LUCELEC will and has contributed cash and electrical infrastructure to a number of jazz events. Along with Gold Sponsorship support for main stage […]

A spirited display marked the start of the first installment of mainstage events forming part of the 2023 Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival.  The keenly anticipated live music festival saw the official return of the multi day event to the Pigeon Island National Landmark on Wednesday May 10th. With attendees leaving little of the emerald, green lawn of the picturesque setting visible, 'Kingdom Night' brought together festival goers of […]