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The St. Lucia Calypso Association 2009 to make EC$ 16,000.00 presentation

In keeping with its promise to contribute substantially to the Haiti Relief Fund the St Lucia Calypso Association 2009 will on Tuesday March 16, 2010 present a cheque totally EC$ 16,000.00 to the Government of St Lucia. The newly formed Association challenged itself to organize a fundraising event on Saturday February 27 at the National

Carpet Media SLU commits to live St. Lucia Carnival 2010 Events

Carpet Media SLU St. Lucia’s only online Media Production Company has committed to the live broadcast of all St. Lucia Carnival 2010 Events for the second year. The company which owns the popular online Television service Scruffy TV are putting things in place for the showcasing of  St. Lucia’s biggest Cultural Events to include Carnival,

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JUST 4 Fun- LEGENDERY 2010

In ancient and modern times and tradition, the marking of the tenth year is a celebratory affair and the first significant one in the order of anniversaries. This year, the year 2010, the year of the tiger in China, marks the tenth anniversary Just 4 Fun. Like the unique stripes of the tiger, Just 4

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31 KAISO’S FOR HAITI

The newly established St Lucia Calypso Association 2009 in collaboration with the 2010 Independence Committee will stage a special Calypso Show in aid of the Haiti Relief Effort. The event called “31 Kaiso’s For Haiti” takes place at the National Cultural Centre on Saturday February 27 from 8pm. It will feature 31 local calypsoes from

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In memory of Calypsonian Meindad ‘RATCHIE’ Raggie

The leadership and members of the Take Over Tent (TOT) wishes to express our heartfelt condolences to the mother, children and family of Meindad “RATCHIE” Raggie. Who was shot dead in Castries on Saturday night after work. Ritchie joined the Take Over Tent in 2003. He has had a reasonable level of success as a

St. Lucia

The culture of Saint Lucia is rich in history. The culture has been influenced by African, French and English heritage. One of the secondary languages is Kreole, a form of French patois. Festivals Saint Lucian cultural festivals include La Rose and La Marguerite, the one representing the Rosicrucian order, the other one representing Freemasonry, which

Question

So we were wondering what you guys thought about how this years St.Lucia Carnival will turn out. Do you think that we will have an increase in bands and band membership like last year? How will last years controversy in the the Calypso and Soca arena between artists and their management affect this years events?

Introduction

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