Grand Bahama

Culture versus Capital

Post author:VesiErnest
Post published:April 8, 2019
Post category:Economics

Female Junkanoo troop leader dressed in bright orange feathers. Junkanoo is a parade of costumed dancers adorned in bright…

Hand Saw and screw Driver

African Retention of Junkanoo In Grand Bahama The Last 20 Years

Post author:TyronekaAlbury
Post published:April 8, 2019
Post category:appreciation and acceptance

One of the main Retentions from Africanism is the time of the year Junkanoo is held in The Bahamas,…

The advancement of Junkanoo in Bahamian Culture

Post author:AnyaHanna
Post published:April 8, 2019
Post category:costumes history Junkanoo groups

Junkanoo is a Bahamian cultural experience, linking Bahamians to our African heritage. The spirit and soul of Junkanoo encompasses…

Platinum Knights at Majority Rule Day Freeport, Grand Bahama

The Platinum Knights take over Junkanoo in G.B.

Post author:ChadeHanna
Post published:April 7, 2019
Post category:Junkanoo groups

The Platinum Knights; three time renowned Junkanoo champions, known for their alias PK remain undefeated to this day. The…

The Evolution of Junkanoo Instruments

Post author:AyoubKey
Post published:April 4, 2019
Post category:instruments music

Wooden Drum What is Junkanoo? the Bahamian national festival full of colors, costumes and sounds held every Boxing Day…

Defending Champions- The Platinum Knights Junkanoo group was first out on the road, in the A category, to kick off the 2019 New Year's Parade,Thomas Curry (left) and his wife Shanna (right) led their own group down Pioneer's Way with a spectacular performance(photo: Jeneva Russell), Freeport News, Jan 2. 2019.

PK’s Contribution to Grand Bahama Junkanoo Community.

Post author:VernishaHenfield
Post published:March 20, 2019
Post category:costumes history Junkanoo groups

In my Blog Post I will integrate information about Junkanoo in Grand Bahama. The focus of the information will…