Yorkshire West Indian Carnival Network

Category: Carnivals

YWICCN Carnival Workshops
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Costume Making Workshops

Free course of workshops open to everyone Yorkshire West Indian Culturama Carnival Network is pleased to announce a free course of carnival costume making workshops for 2018. Come along to a workshop and learn how to make carnival costumes, flags and banners. Everyone is welcome. The workshop schedule is as follows:   July Workshop Schedule Friday 27th July Saturday 28th July Sunday 29th July August Workshop Schedule Friday 3rd August Sunday 5th August Monday 6th August Friday 17th August Saturday […]

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Carnival King
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Carnival Kings & Queens

WANTED Yorkshire West Indian Culturama Carnival Network is looking for a carnival king & queen to take part in the Leeds carnival show on Friday 24th of August 2018 . You will represent Yorkshire West Indian Culturama Carnival Network in the competition and take part in popup Culturama events.   If you are interested, please get in contact on 01484 434 895      

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Culturama Popup Carnival
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Yorkshire West Indian Culturama Popup Carnival

Yorkshire West Indian Culturama Carnival Network is pleased to announce the first cultural project for 2018, ‘Unity Popup Culturama Carnival’, which will take place on Saturday 8th September, 1pm – 8pm @ Old Bridge, Market Street, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA.. The much-awaited popup carnival will take place in two locations in Huddersfield, yet to be confirmed. The idea behind the project is to build stronger communities and promote community cohesion, while helping people to achieve everyday goals, through motivation and self-belief. […]

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Huddersfield Carnival 2017
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Huddersfield Carnival 2017

Come along and support the annual Huddersfield carnival over the weekend of 7th – 9th July 2017. Midnight Glow Parade Main Carnival Parade African Caribbean Music Festival Why not fill your summer full of Caribbean culture by attending other UK Carnivals?  Please see our UK Carnival Schedule page, which includes the ‘Deighton Carnival’, also in Huddersfield, 24th June 2017.      

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Carnival Zorb Pool
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Manchester Carnival 2017 News – Zorb Pool Fun

The Caribbean Carnival of Manchester 2017 has announced there will be a Zorbing Pool, Human Skittles and Human Dart Board at this year’s carnival. The carnival organisers said, the range of events offered by this new company who have ventured into Zorbing would be a fantastic addition to this year’s carnival. We are always looking for new ways to put smiles on kid’s faces and from what we have seen Zorbing is a great way for kids to have fun […]

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Food Rescue
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Food Rescue at Caribbean Carnival of Manchester 2017

Hello, we are a mobile catering company with a twist, because we have a fleet of fire engines that have been modified into catering units. Each engine operates from 2 sides; the first sells hot and cold food such as burgers, hot dogs, Mediterranean food, burritos, rice and chicken, on the other side we sell desserts and confectionery. We even have our own ice cream and popcorn machine. Each engine has its own name and personality, along with seating for […]

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We R1 Mas Band
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Join WER1 Mas Band

Ever dreamed of being in a mas band? Do you love the excitement and fun of carnival weekend? If so, the Yorkshire West Indian Carnival Network has some fantastic news; for 2017 WeR1 mas band are looking for new members to join their 2017 carnival tour. If you can play an instrument or dance, WeR1 would love to hear from you. Register your interest on the WeR1 Facebook page or email wer1_team@outlook.com. If you are under 18, please add details […]

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Huddersfield Yorkshire Radio TV Launch 2018
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New Soca, TV and Carnival Network for Huddersfield & Yorkshire

We are pleased, to announce the new Soca Radio Station and Carnival Network for Yorkshire. The idea came along after a number of surveys in and around the region which provided us with evidence that there was a gap, and significant requirement for more music from the Eastern Caribbean. After carrying out or surveys and collecting relevant statistics, we decided to launch a new radio station catering for the community and bringing them the very best in cultural Eastern Caribbean […]

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International Conference on Caribbean Carnival Cultures
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International Conference on Caribbean Carnival Cultures

We are delighted to announce that registration is now open for the international conference on Caribbean Carnival Cultures on 19 – 21 May 2017 at Leeds Beckett University. Hosted by the Centre for Culture and the Arts in partnership with Leeds West Indian Carnival the conference will coincide with the fiftieth year of the Leeds West Indian Carnival, the oldest Caribbean street carnival in Europe. Registration and booking for the conference is now open. Places are limited, so please book […]

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