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18 Schools for Inaugural National Schools Soca Competition

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16 Schools Across the Island Qualify for Inaugural National Schools Soca Competition

Sixteen (16) Schools across Saint Lucia have qualified for the inaugural National Schools Soca Competition on Friday, June 6, 2025, as part of events under the Lucian Junior Carnival Calendar. To secure a place in this year’s competition, interested schools participated in a closed audition on Wednesday, May 7, where students performed in front of a panel of experienced judges. Judges assessed lyrical content, stage presence, vocal delivery, and overall […]

todayMay 14, 2025

Republic Bank Launches Third Year of Its ‘Five for Fun’ Youth Cricket Initiative

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National Schools Calypso Competition Returns

The Carnival Planning and Management Committee is excited to announce the return of the National Schools Calypso Competition, set for June 9, 2023. The competition will feature 16 participating schools, six at the Secondary School level and ten at the Primary School level.  The ten Primary Schools competing in this year’s competition include Augier Combined, Ave Maria Primary, Canon Laurie Anglican infant, Canon Laurie Anglican Primary, Carmen Rene Memorial, Gros […]

todayJune 1, 2023

LUCELEC

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LUCELEC helps power Saint Lucia Carnival

Saint Lucia Carnival 2022 is powered by St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC). Dubbed the “Recovery Carnival” by Creative Industries Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire, the power company is investing in the creative aspects of the festival to aid in that effort. Among the entities getting LUCELEC support is the Carnival Planning and Management Company (CPMC) for the staging of the semi-finals and finals of the calypso and soca monarch competitions. […]

todayJuly 10, 2022

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King & Queen of the Bands FREE This Monday

This year’s highly anticipated King & Queen of the Bands competition is now free to the public. King and Queen of the bands is a staple on the carnival calendar, and one of the greatest displays of creativity, revelry, and splendour for Saint Lucia Carnival.  A total of eighteen (18) costumes will be on display for the nights show from Island Tribe, Xuvo Carnival, Fuzion Mas, Tribe Of Twel, Just […]

todayJuly 10, 2022

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Miss BOSL Wise, Xenia Douglas Crowned 2022 National Carnival Queen

After putting on a consistent display of poise, confidence and elegance throughout the competition, Miss BOSL Wise, Xenia Douglas has been crowned Saint Lucia’s National Carnival Queen for 2022. This year’s National Carnival Queen Pageant boasted several unique elements, with changes to the format of the show. The question segment started off this year’s competition, with all of the girls asked the same question.  2022 Queen, Miss BOSL Wise also came […]

todayJuly 8, 2022

Courts Babonneau - Panorama Champions

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Steel Bands Set for Panorama 2022

Participating Steel Band Orchestras in this year’s Panorama Competition announced that they are excited and ready for this year’s competition, set to take place this Sunday, July 10 at the SAAB in Vigie. A total of five bands will compete in the following order: Appearance Order Band Name   1 Caribbean Grains Laborie Steel Pan Laborie 2 Pantastic Muzik Steel Orchestra Banard Hill 3 LUCELEC Pantime Steel Orchestra Gros Islet […]

todayJuly 5, 2022

Qualifiers for 2022 Calypso Monarch Semi Finals

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Qualifiers for 2022 Calypso Monarch Semi Finals

The eighteen (18) qualifiers for the Calypso Monarch Semi Finals have been announced by the CPMC/ CMMC following the quarter finals stage of competition which took place over the last four days, Friday June 17 to Monday June 20, 2022. The following artistes listed in alphabetical order will proceed to the Calypso Monarch Semi Finals: Artiste Tent Animator South Calypso Tent Blaize Kaiso Pros Tent De Jenerator Kaiso Pros Tent […]

todayJune 21, 2022

Lucian Carnival Soca Qualifiers

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20 Artistes Selected To Advance To Soca Semis

20 groovy and power soca songs submissions have qualified to advance to Soca Semis, the third stage in this year’s Groovy and Power Soca Monarch Competition. Artistes were required to perform their submissions live, before a panel of judges yesterday, 12 June, at the CSA Centre Auditorium and the National Cultural Centre. Martin Weekes and Mark Sifflet, representatives from the St. Lucia Calypso Judges Association were on hand to supervise […]

todayJune 13, 2022

Artistes Selected To Advance To Soca Quarters 2022

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Artistes Selected To Advance To Soca Quarters 2022

Artistes Selected To Advance To Soca Quarters 2022 (Castries – Tuesday, June 7, 2022) – 30 groovy and 39 power soca song submissions have qualified to advance to Soca Quarters, the second stage in this year’s Groovy and Power Soca Monarch Competition. The submissions were reviewed by a panel of judges, during a listening audition on Sunday, 5 June, and the following artistes and songs were selected to advance to […]

todayJune 7, 2022