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Recorders, Brass, Junkanoo at E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival New Providence Adjudications
April 30, 2024
Recorders, Brass, Junkanoo at E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival New Providence Adjudications
New Providence school students from St. Anne's School, and Claridge and Woodcock Primary Schools perform on recorders, brass and Junkanoo percussion, in the E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival Adjudications, held on April 25, 2024, at Holy Trinity Hall, Stapledon Gardens. The New Providence adjudications will take place until May 3, 2024.
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.
'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.
SOT – Prodigal Sons Repay Junkanoo Seed Funding
February 27, 2024
SOT – Prodigal Sons Repay Junkanoo Seed Funding
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Prodigal Sons junkanoo group has repaid the $30,000 in Junkanoo seed funding.
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 [...]
Junior Junkanoo-Private Schools Join in
December 08, 2014
Junior Junkanoo-Private Schools Join in
The Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson, Minister of Youth Sports & Culture announced the kickoff of Junkanoo Ticket Sales ? Friday, December 5. The 27th Annual Junior Junkanoo Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, beginning at 2:00 p.m...
Hundreds enjoy the Cat Island Junkanoo Parade
February 12, 2024
Hundreds enjoy the Cat Island Junkanoo Parade
Locals and visitors alike enjoy the music and artistic expressions on display at the Cat Island Junkanoo Parade, held on February 3, 2024, at the Cultural Village, in New Bight Cat Island.
February 06, 2024
19 Years and Counting: Here at One on One, We Live Junkanoo!
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - They may be small in stature but they're a giant in the Junior Junkanoo community.
February 05, 2024
The Agency sponsors vibrant event for 150 complete with Junkanoo Local real estate broker, developer take Bahamas to New York
On a cold blustery winter day, The Bahamas brought the heat to New York, taking the allure of year-round warmth and sunshine to more than 150 potential buyers and high-end real estate professionals during panel discussions followed by festivities complete with Junkanoo.
January 30, 2024
St George's High School unofficial winner of GB Junior Junkanoo
ST George's High School is the unofficial winner of the 2024 Anthony "Huck" Williams Junior Junkanoo Parade in Grand Bahama.
2024 Grand Bahama Anthony “Huck” Williams Junior Junkanoo Parade staged creative talent and verve
January 31, 2024
2024 Grand Bahama Anthony “Huck” Williams Junior Junkanoo Parade staged creative talent and verve
Minister of Education and Technical & Vocational Training, the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin and Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, the Hon. Mario Bowleg attended the staging of the 2024 Grand Bahama Junior Junkanoo Parade in downtown Freeport on Saturday, January 27, 2024.
RETURN THE MONEY: Prodigal Sons Junkanoo group ordered to return seed funding after parade no-show
January 30, 2024
RETURN THE MONEY: Prodigal Sons Junkanoo group ordered to return seed funding after parade no-show
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture has ordered The Prodigal Sons to return seed funding following their failure to participate in the recent Junkanoo parade. In a statement officials said, after a thorough investigation, involving all the pertinent stakeholders, it has been determined that the Prodigal Sons, did not act in accordance with [...]
January 29, 2024
Junkanoo legend Anthony 'Huck' Williams remembered at funeral
THE Anthony "Huck" Williams 2024 Junior Junkanoo Parade was a spectacular display of culture and talent as 19 schools took to the road on Saturday in Freeport, Grand Bahama.
Grand Bahama "Huck Williams" Junior Junkanoo Parade
January 28, 2024
Grand Bahama "Huck Williams" Junior Junkanoo Parade
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Hundreds of Grand Bahamians and lovers of culture packed the bleachers on Pioneers Way Saturday night for the junior Junkanoo parade.
January 29, 2024
Education Minister: We're Going To Incorporate Junkanoo Into The Curriculum
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin says Junkanoo will not be confined to Bay Street, it will also be heading to the classrooms.
Junior Junkanoo Back On Bay Street
January 26, 2024
Junior Junkanoo Back On Bay Street
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Hundreds of children expected to rush down Bay Street Thursday evening as they participate in the 2024 Junior Junkanoo Parade.
January 26, 2024
GB 2024 Junior Junkanoo Parade named after Junkanoo Legend
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, in conjunction with the National Junkanoo Committee, has named this year’s Junior Junkanoo Parade in honour of one of Grand Bahama’s legends, the late Anthony “Huck” Williams.
January 25, 2024
Junior Junkanoo set for January 25th - See the Lineup
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg joins officials and staff of his Ministry, representatives of the Royal Bahamas Police Force, and various Junkanoo stakeholders, on January 19, 2024, at the order picking and cheque presentation for the upcoming Junior Junkanoo Parade. Sol Petroleum, a long-time sponsor of the event, also presented a $50,000 cheque in aid of the upcoming...
January 24, 2024
BIG REVEAL: Bahamian Fashion Designer to create Junkanoo-inspired styles for Disney
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Disney Cruise Line (DCL) revealed today that acclaimed Bahamian fashion designer Theodore Elyett is collaborating with its team of artists to create all-new outfits for Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and their pals. The characters will wear their exclusive styles at the cruise line's new island destination, Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point [...]
Scotiabank supports Junior Junkanoo
January 23, 2024
Scotiabank supports Junior Junkanoo
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Following the sponsorship of the Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo Parades, Scotiabank is backing culture once again as the official sponsor of this year's Junior Junkanoo Parade. Simone Hall, Marketing Manager for Scotiabank Caribbean North, says it was vitally important for Soctiabank to invest in the Junior Junkanoo Parade as [...]
Jr. Junkanoo Tickets On Sale
January 22, 2024
Jr. Junkanoo Tickets On Sale
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Bay Street set to come alive with Bahamian culture once again with less than a week to the 2024 Junior Junkanoo Parade to be held this coming Thursday.
Artist: I Call My Style Junkanoo Expressionism
January 19, 2024
Artist: I Call My Style Junkanoo Expressionism
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - If you are driving along Isle Way off of Soldier Road, you may come across a yard filled with paintings, for Ricardo Woodside it's his art studio.
Father and Son Take Junkanoo Art To New Heights
January 17, 2024
Father and Son Take Junkanoo Art To New Heights
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Massive 18-foot-tall Junkanoo figures overlook Bay Street and the Nassau Cruise Port, welcoming residents and guests to the downtown area.
More Sponsorship Needed For GB Junkanoo
January 06, 2024
More Sponsorship Needed For GB Junkanoo
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Platinum Knights Leader Thomas Curry Jr. says it's important for Junkanoo to live on. This after his group won the 2024 New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade in Grand Bahama.
Bushwackers Ready for New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade
December 30, 2023
Bushwackers Ready for New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Over on Grand Bahama, the Junkanoo hype is also picking up but for the world-famous Bushwackers, it's all about having a good time.
GB Junkanoo Parade Promises Exciting New Features
December 31, 2023
GB Junkanoo Parade Promises Exciting New Features
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Pioneer's Way is set to come alive this New Year's Day as Junkanoo groups on Grand Bahama are gearing up to put on an exciting show.
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