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The Economics of Junkanoo – Grand Bahama vs New Providence

The Economics of Junkanoo – Grand Bahama vs New Providence

  • Post author:GeorginaLaddus
  • Post published:April 23, 2019
  • Post category:Economics

Junkanoo is a cultural event held in The Bahamas annually. Junkanoo dates back to the 17th century, and was…

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Cultural Abandonment: Trading Junkanoo for Junkanoo Carnival

Cultural Abandonment: Trading Junkanoo for Junkanoo Carnival

  • Post author:TabiaWilliams
  • Post published:April 9, 2019
  • Post category:appreciation and acceptance/Economics

Press conference at the Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival's office in the Regent Centre, downtown Freeport (Courtesy of Bahamas Local, April…

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Behind the Scenes of Junkanoo Costumes In GB

Behind the Scenes of Junkanoo Costumes In GB

  • Post author:ChristaliaWells
  • Post published:April 8, 2019
  • Post category:costumes/Junkanoo groups/Uncategorized

This blog post is about what mainly goes on behind the scenes when junkanoo costumes are being created along…

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Grand Bahamian Christian Denominations’ Viewpoints of Junkanoo

Grand Bahamian Christian Denominations’ Viewpoints of Junkanoo

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

The Platinum Knights during the 2018 New Year's Day Parade in Grand Bahama. (Photo by: Derek Carroll) Boom boom,…

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The Platinum Knights take over Junkanoo in G.B.
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…

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Junkanoo: Group’s Preparation in Grand Bahama
Junkanoo in Grand Bahama

Junkanoo: Group’s Preparation in Grand Bahama

  • Post author:PearlineBartlett
  • Post published:April 4, 2019
  • Post category:history/Junkanoo groups/music

This blog post is going to be about how three of the largest Junkanoo groups in Grand Bahama prepare…

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The Evolution of Junkanoo Instruments

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…

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The Sweet Sound of Junkanoo Music

The Sweet Sound of Junkanoo Music

  • Post author:craigturner
  • Post published:November 27, 2018
  • Post category:music/Uncategorized

One of the reasons why Junkanoo is the greatest event in the Bahamas is the music. The sound of…

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