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December 01, 2010
Bank of The Bahamas Sponsors All Six ?Category A? Junkanoo Groups
It was a Thanksgiving to remember and a far cry from the shacks packed with glued and glittered costumes for this year's Boxing Day Junkanoo parade, but the good cheer and camaraderie were just as vibrant when leaders of all the major Junkanoo groups gathered in the board room of Bank of The Bahamas Thursday to learn that the 'bank of solutions' would sponsor each with a total donation of $6,000.
Bay Street closed for Junior Junkanoo
December 09, 2010
Bay Street closed for Junior Junkanoo
BAY Street closed at 1pm today in preparation for the Junior Junkanoo parade tonight.
The festival will open with a ceremony in Rawson Square at 5.30pm and the parade featuring a total of 22 schools is expected to go on until after midnight.
Pre-school teams from nine schools will open the event with a short procession along Bay Street from George Street to East Street.
Then nine primary school te...
September 12, 2023
Min. of Health promoting healthy lifestyles in Junkanoo shacks
Every year around this time, hundreds of Bahamians begin preparing for the Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo Parades. This means hours-long bouts in the shacks. While the building process requires movement and some heavy lifting, the pasting and decorating side of the Junkanoo production is mostly sedentary. Individuals can spend hours on end working ...
The post Min. of Health promoting heal...
C.R. Walker wins Junior Junkanoo 2010
December 17, 2010
C.R. Walker wins Junior Junkanoo 2010
Nassau, Bahamas -
A
competitive
display of indigenous Junkanoo music, dance and festive costumes by
Primary and Secondary Schools of New Providence, North Eleuthera and
North Andros was sen in Nassau on December 8th. The ceremony opened in
Rawson Square and 22 schools competed with 9 pre-school teams
also participating in a short procession from George Street to East Street along Bay St...
MECC 1st Graders Celebrate Junkanoo in Cincinnati
December 15, 2010
MECC 1st Graders Celebrate Junkanoo in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI.COM - MECC first graders celebrated the
holidays Bahamian style! On December 3, Rosemary Martin-Fountain shared
the Bahamian celebration of Junkanoo with her granddaughter Elikya
Mwanda and Mwanda's classmates in Jenny Davis's room. Each year, Davis
invites her students and their families to share the holidays and
celebrations that are special to them. "Through le...
November 29, 2010
Bank of The Bahamas Sponsors All Six 'Category A' Junkanoo Groups
Nassau, Bahamas - It
was a Thanksgiving to remember and a far cry from the shacks packed with
glued and glittered costumes for this year's Boxing Day Junkanoo
parade, but the good cheer and camaraderie were just as vibrant when
leaders of all the major Junkanoo groups gathered in the board room of
Bank of The Bahamas Thursday to learn that the 'bank of solutions' would
sponsor each with a to...
July 28, 2023
Royal Caribbean sails into junkanoo season, Renewing $100,000 sponsorship
Royal Caribbean International announced it is renewing its support of the Royal Caribbean Music Makers Junkanoo group for a second year with $100,000 in funding. Reaffirming its commitment to The Bahamas, the cruise line's sponsorship of the group – which renamed itself Royal Caribbean Music Makers in 2022
July 27, 2023
Police advice on road closures for Junkanoo Summer Festival
The Traffic Division of the Royal Bahamas Police Force wish to advise the general public of the temporary road closures to facilitate the Junkanoo Summer Festival which will be held in Rawson Square, Nassau Bahamas.
January 17, 2015
Bahamas Ferries provides major suppor for Family Islands Junior Junkanoo groups
Bahamas Ferries partnered with the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture for the tenth consecutive year to provide transportation for Family Island students participating in the annual Junior Junkanoo parade. The inter-island transportation service provider, through its collaboration with the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture...
July 13, 2023
Large turn-out in Grand Bahama for Goombay Junkanoo Summer Festival
Hundreds of people – residents and visitors – turned out to the opening of Grand Bahama’s 49th edition of Goombay Junkanoo Festival on Taino Beach on Thursday, July 6, 2023.
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