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December 04, 2009
National Junkanoo Legends Circle Official Induction Ceremony held at Government House
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture and the National Junkanoo Committee (NJC) held a National Junkanoo Legends Circle Official Induction Ceremony at Government House, Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Pictured at the ceremony from left: James Lockhart; Louise Southerland; Ashwood Ferguson; the Hon Charles Maynard, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture; Michael Curtis; His Excellency Arthur D Hann...
April 02, 2024
Working together for a Grand Bahama Junkanoo resurgence
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — For Colin Bain, a student of Sunland Academy in Grand Bahama and avid junkanooer, the country's central cultural showpiece is all about connecting with his community. Colin - just 11 years old but already a rising star - is known affectionately by his Junkanoo family as "Mr. Drummer Boy"."He has already participated [...]
Junkanoo Jazz Concert To Debut At Regency Theatre
March 20, 2024
Junkanoo Jazz Concert To Debut At Regency Theatre
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Conceived less than a year ago, the inaugural Junkanoo Jazz Concert, 'Through the Music', will debut at the Regency Theatre in Grand Bahama on March 23, starting at 6pm.
What next for Valley Boys after Junkanoo boycott
January 29, 2020
What next for Valley Boys after Junkanoo boycott
FEARS were raised yesterday in the Junkanoo community of large-scale defections from the Valley Boys group and the impact on the parade’s turnout after the group’s resignation from the Junkanoo Corporation New Providence (JCNP)...
Junkanoo Seed Funding for 2010 Parades
September 29, 2010
Junkanoo Seed Funding for 2010 Parades
Nassau, Bahamas -
Minister
of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Charles Maynard (centre) and stakeholders
pose recently, after presenting seed funding to the Junkanoo groups and
participants in the 2010 parades, at the National Junkanoo Museum of The
Bahamas.
Minister Maynard used the opportunity to appeal to corporate
sponsors to partner with Junkanoo groups to ensure that shortfalls in fundin...
'This year's carnival will look less like Junkanoo'
March 15, 2024
'This year's carnival will look less like Junkanoo'
COSTUMES for Bahamas Carnival 2024 will look less like the Junkanoo-themed costumes of years past, according to Bahamas Carnival Association (BCA) president Dario Tirelli.
Junkanoo Jazz Concert To Debut At Regency Theatre
March 15, 2024
Junkanoo Jazz Concert To Debut At Regency Theatre
Conceived less than a year ago, the inaugural Junkanoo Jazz Concert, ‘Through the Music’, will debut at the Regency Theatre in Grand Bahama on March 23, starting at 6pm.
Prodigal Sons return Junkanoo Seed Money
February 27, 2024
Prodigal Sons return Junkanoo Seed Money
Today, I am pleased to announce that a meeting took place this morning at my Ministry with Mr. Eric 'Scrap' Knowles, the esteemed leader of the Prodigal Sons group. Iam thrilled to report that Mr. Knowles exhibited outstanding integrity during our discussion and presented the Ministry with a check in the amount of $30,000.00 (thirty thousand dollars). These funds were initially allocated to Mr. Kn...
More groups to give back Junkanoo seed money
February 27, 2024
More groups to give back Junkanoo seed money
FIVE more Junkanoo groups could follow the Prodigal Sons and be required to refund the government's seed money for failing to participate in the Boxing Day and New Year's Day parades, according to Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Mario Bowleg.
February 26, 2024
Prodigal Sons Junkanoo group returns $30,000 seed funding
NASSAu, BAHAMAS- Minister of Youth, Sports & Culture Mario Bowleg has confirmed to Eyewitness News that the Prodigal Sons Junkanoo Group has returned its $30, 000 seed funding the his ministry on Monday morning. The Junkanoo group was asked, by the government, to return the seed funding after it failed to participate in the 2023 [...]
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