Entertainment in Barbados is always assured of an
appreciative audience. There are regular reggae, soca, dub, house and
alternative venues on the music scene, as well as a full calendar of jazz
events. Classical and cultural performances delight audiences and there
are several annual theatre productions.
The diversity of entertainment ensures
that there is always something for everyone. Festivals range from
flowers to jazz, there are major horse racing events, plus International
road racing and rally racing, regattas, special events, concerts
and fairs.
GetBak
has added a dimension to Barbados music with great renditions of
the top tunes of the seventies, eighties and nineties. This retro
group combines top local musical talent with the considerable vocal
talents of Alex Santoriello, ex Broadway lead performer.
In the summer the focus is on the Crop
Over carnival and The Caribzones group of websites is proud
to be associated with the vibrant Baje International Band 'Animaniaks'
( Click on photo for scenes from 2003.)
On internet radio, which is growing in global popularity, Webb Internet
Radio hosted by renowned DJ Ken
Webb, will be launching its and dynamic 'Caribbean Kiss' program
out of York. We will also be bringing you radio and video streaming
from the 2003 Barbados 'Crop Over' carnival and St. Vincent 'Vincy
Mas'.
Ken Webb is seen here interviewing
Steel Tempo, a steel pan group from Manchester who were invited
to take part in Barbados' Crop Over celebrations.
Ian Alleyne, lead guitar with The
Plantation Band, performs on 'Boogie night' at The Plantation.
Popular local calypsonian Adonijah performed at the Crop Over 2003
opening gala.
The full moon rising to the side of the stage during his song,
created a magical Caribbean moment
