Caribbean 360 News

• Event buzz (May/Jun 2024)
  Shelly-Ann Inniss on the major festivals and holidays across the region this May and June The post Event buzz (May/Jun 2024) appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
• Peace incoming | Escape
  Bliss awaits on the water in Antigua & Barbuda The post Peace incoming | Escape appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
• The great Chevalier | On this day
  Born in Guadeloupe to a white plantation owner and an enslaved Senegalese mother, the life of Joseph Bologne — better known as “Chevalier” and the “Black Mozart” — was nothing short of extraordinary. On the 225th anniversary of his death, James Ferguson revisits the story of this remarkable conductor, composer, violinist, fencer, and soldier that […]
• Music buzz | Reviews (May/Jun 2024)
  This month’s listening picks from the Caribbean — featuring reviews by Nigel Campbell of new music by Bunji Garlin; Romain Virgo; Toni Sancho; and Gary Hector The post Music buzz | Reviews (May/Jun 2024) appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
• Mehndi stories | Portfolio
  Through a special collaborative project, Dr Gabrielle Hosein explores how the Indian art of mehndi uniquely commemorates the legacies of Indian indentured labourers who arrived on Caribbean shores some 186 years ago The post Mehndi stories | Portfolio appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.