Brooklyn Carnival 2005

For 2005, nearby Massachusetts communities of Boston and Cambridge both claim a top five position among Caribbean Carnivals in the USA with Brooklyn laying declaring itself the biggest parade in North America at over 2 million in attendence. Long Island Carnival the weekend following Brooklyn will be skipping 2005 with a promise to be back for 2005. Lots more 2005 Carnival News here

D' Big Apple Calypso Revue


Black Stalin	Singing Sandra	Sugar Aloes

Since 1981 D' Big Apple Calypso Revue has been held for seven nights leading up to the climactic weekend of Brooklyn's Labor Day West Indian American Carnival. Held under an actual big top tent at Brooklyn?s Restoration Plaza in Bedford Stuyvesant.

Tribute to Lord Blakie Wed 31Aug

D Big Apple Calypso Tent runs from August 28 through September 3 at Brooklyn's Restoration Plaza 1368 Fulton Street between Brooklyn and New York Avenues. Shows begin at 8pm For further information contact Dawad Philip at 718-469-6755 or 718-735-1533.

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21st BRAZILIAN DAY IN NYC

Sunday September 4th

6th Street Little Brazil between 6th Avenue and Times Square plus 6th Avenue bet. 42nd and 56th Street will be closed to all traffic and open to a fabulous Brazilian street party!

Due to the overwhelming popularity and success Little Brazil is expanding this year to include five more city blocks on Sixth Avenue. Now with 18 blocks filled with Brazilian authentic joy. The festivities will include traditional Brazilian food drinks art and handcrafts.

	There will be two stages for entertainment offering exciting live Brazilian music and dance all day for the largest and most exciting cultural street festival in New York.	FEATURING. Chitãozinho e Xororó

Come with WWRL every Saturday and take a trip to the Caribbean. Join us as we keep you abreast of the issues facing the Caribbean community here in the New York Tri-State area as well as keeping you updated on what's going on at "home."

Of course we also provide the best Caribbean music throughout the day. Keep your radio tuned to WWRL 1600 all day on "Caribbean Saturday."

8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Caribbean Vibes with Ian D'Goose Eligon
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cruisin With... Prince Kalunda
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM In The Mix with... Simon Templer
8:00 PM - 1:00 AM Caribbean Spotlight with Patrick Smith

Tune in every Sunday for a joyous celebration of the African American and Caribbean American experience

A Caribbean Carnival in Harlem - debut event

“The Caribbean Brightest Stars”
The Caribbean Splashdown Music Festival
with Art Craft and Health Fair
Saturday September 3 2005
from 1 - 6 P.M
at the Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem
5th Ave & 122nd Street New York NY Harlem

reconnect with our roots in the Harlem Community

Showcasing new and overlooked Caribbean performers
Antigua&Barbuda Associations is committed to bringing new and seasoned entertainers to the stage under the theme we hope this Festival will become a launching pad for many artists from the various Islands.

Da Bhann King
Short Shirt
El-A-Kru
High Intensity
Zacari Smarty Jr.
Buda KENT Lunatik

Roberts Fiyah Crew
Jandy Choklet
DJ6 Reggae
Sudden Surge Local Band
RedGal
Dani Silk
Miraj Sotto
Bless Respect

718.322-4322 212.534-8689 Fax 718504-3895 www.Caribbeansplashdown.com

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We hope you made Toronto Caribana 2005 or Notting Hill Carnival 2005 and we're sure you'll want to know about the new Miami Carnival web site