Junkanoo is a festival that was originated during the period of African chattel slavery in British American colonies. It is practiced most notably in The...

Baha Men are a Bahamian junkanoo band formed in New Providence, Bahamas in 1977. They are best known for their Grammy Award-winning hit song "Who Let the...

for several blocks in each direction. It starts at West Bay, around the Junkanoo Beach area. A few hotels and restaurants are located on West Bay. The next...

The music of the Bahamas is associated primarily with Junkanoo, a celebration which occurs on Boxing Day and again on New Year's Day. Parades and other...

and author best known for his music that blends folk, rock, carnival, junkanoo, calypso, reggae, and African music stylings. His Exuma persona, as well...

Caribbean Carnival adopts the name "Carnival". For instance, in the Bahamas, Junkanoo commemorates the emancipations of slavery since 1884 through lively parades...

Rake-and-scrape is the traditional music of The Bahamas, alongside Junkanoo. It combines African musical elements with European musical elements to create...

collaborative process of Junkanoo, an annual Caribbean street parade. He was a designer and artistic director for the Junkanoo groups Saxon Superstars...

called KC & The Sunshine Junkanoo Band because KC used studio musicians from TK and a local Junkanoo band called the Miami Junkanoo Band. During this time...

"straw", is plaited into hats and bags that are popular tourist items. Junkanoo is a traditional Afro-Bahamian street parade of 'rushing', music, dance...

beadwork, conch shells, dried grass strands, and designs from Bahamian Junkanoo dancers.: 18  Victor Harris, a Black Louisianan, reflects the design work...

derived from sound of cowbells heard during the annual Bahamian festival of Junkanoo. There are five more variations of Kalik beer: Kalik Gold, is a 7% alc...

$5 – Sir Cecil Wallace-Whitfield and the back shows a Junkanoo group 'rushing' in the Junkanoo parade; the $10 – an older Queen Elizabeth II (replacing...

deals with or helps explain the issue Stanley is grappling with. Bahamian Junkanoo and reggae fusion group Baha Men, who are best known for their hit song...

expatriates have since returned to Turks and Caicos, bringing with them Bahamian junkanoo music. Modern ripsaw pioneers include Tell and the Rakooneers and Lovey...

fell in 1725, though Canoe's fate is unknown. He is commemorated in the Junkanoo festival held in the Caribbean each December. January Conny (also named...

evening before Lent, Carnival ends with the symbolic burning of King Momo. Junkanoo is the principal street parade in the Bahamas, it has been practiced in...

appearances by the Bahamian junkanoo band Baha Men. The group's songs create the movie's island soundtrack. "Back to the Island" "Mo' Junkanoo" "Gin and Coconut...

known for the hit single "Doggie", which was later covered by the Bahamian junkanoo band Baha Men as "Who Let the Dogs Out". Douglas was born and raised in...

20th century, and one chapter of that thesis was expanded into the book Junkanoo: Festival of The Bahamas (Macmillan Caribbean 1992, ISBN 0-333-55469-8)...

for Junkanoo, a Bahamian festival at Christmas. She is also the editor and expander of her father's book on the festival: E. Clement Bethel; Junkanoo: Festival...

needed] Junkanoo is a traditional Bahamian street parade of music, dance, and art held in Nassau every Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Junkanoo is also...

Carnival) in celebration of Bahamian culture, Bahamian food and music (Junkanoo and "Rake'N'Scrape"). Fantasy Fest in Key West, Florida includes a two-day...

Domino is swimming when Bond visits. Largo invites Bond to the Nassau Junkanoo and Domino accompanies them. The next day, Domino and Bond make love in...

Bahamian culture is a hybrid of African, European, and other cultures. Junkanoo is a large contributor to the music of the Bahamas. It is a type of street...

Anglophone Caribbean Genres Benna Calypso Chutney Dancehall Dub Goombay Junkanoo Mento Rake-and-scrape Ragga Rapso Reggae Ripsaw Rocksteady Scratch Ska...

Holidays". The Bahamas. Retrieved 5 May 2020. Wheatley, Nick. "Guide to Junkanoo: How the Bahamas Celebrates Christmas & New Years". Wandering Wheatleys...

"Exuma, the Obeah Man" as his name. The pseudonym draws from memories of Junkanoo festivals from his childhood. Wyld adopted the pseudonym "Daddy Ya Ya"...

evidence of whom has been found on the island. Freeport features at least two Junkanoo festivals near New Year's. The city is often promoted as Freeport/Lucaya...

Crêpe paper is one of the main components used in costume building for Junkanoo the most popular street parade in the Bahamas. Crêpe paper can also be...