The Economics of Junkanoo – Grand Bahama vs New Providence
Junkanoo is a cultural event held in The Bahamas annually. Junkanoo dates back to the 17th century, and was…
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The Economics of Junkanoo – Grand Bahama vs New Providence
Cultural Abandonment: Trading Junkanoo for Junkanoo Carnival
Press conference at the Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival's office in the Regent Centre, downtown Freeport (Courtesy of Bahamas Local, April…
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Cultural Abandonment: Trading Junkanoo for Junkanoo Carnival
Behind the Scenes of Junkanoo Costumes In GB
This blog post is about what mainly goes on behind the scenes when junkanoo costumes are being created along…
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Behind the Scenes of Junkanoo Costumes In GB
Grand Bahamian Christian Denominations’ Viewpoints of Junkanoo
The Platinum Knights during the 2018 New Year's Day Parade in Grand Bahama. (Photo by: Derek Carroll) Boom boom,…
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Grand Bahamian Christian Denominations’ Viewpoints of Junkanoo
Platinum Knights at Majority Rule Day
Freeport, Grand Bahama
The Platinum Knights take over Junkanoo in G.B.
The Platinum Knights; three time renowned Junkanoo champions, known for their alias PK remain undefeated to this day. The…
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The Platinum Knights take over Junkanoo in G.B.
Junkanoo in Grand Bahama
Junkanoo: Group’s Preparation in Grand Bahama
This blog post is going to be about how three of the largest Junkanoo groups in Grand Bahama prepare…
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Junkanoo: Group’s Preparation in Grand Bahama
The Evolution of Junkanoo Instruments
Wooden Drum What is Junkanoo? the Bahamian national festival full of colors, costumes and sounds held every Boxing Day…
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The Evolution of Junkanoo Instruments
The Sweet Sound of Junkanoo Music
One of the reasons why Junkanoo is the greatest event in the Bahamas is the music. The sound of…
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The Sweet Sound of Junkanoo Music