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Saturday June
14th 2008
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Fathers Day weekend West
Philadelphia becomes a stage for
Philadelphia's Caribbean
Community with Costumed
Masqueraders parading along
Parkside Ave. Fairmount Park
towards Memorial Hall. The
Parade begins at 1pm and
continues into the late
afternoon where the Festivities
Shift to the
Carnival
Camboulay at Wall Street Intl.
Another celebration
engaged in at this time but by
the enslaved Africans was Cannes
Brulees or Camboulay. It was a
patois translation of "Cane
Burning".
CaribbeanBeatz
Carnival
Camboulay
'08
* Live Performances
-
Patch (T&T),
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Flippa Mafia (JA),
-
Ragga (T&T),
-
Lyrikal
(T&T)
- Daga,
Lady Mystic, El Feco, Summer Angel,
Black Diamond plus Many More Artists.
- New Image band (Dominica &
Antigua),
- Richard 'Jah' Ace and The Sons of Ace Band
- Tassa / Steel band
Hosted by:
Lion
(Grenada Extempo King)
& Inocent
(WKDU 91.7)
* Top Caribbean Djs.
- Dj Ross, Marvin T, Tony Tone, Boots, Da One Skilz.
- Vybz Xpress, Love Symbol, Roger Culture, Peter Blacks
- Digital Mix, Foreign Bass, MVP Sounds.
* Fine Caribbean Cuisine
- Lizzy's Calypso Kitchen.
* Children's Fun Zone
- Moon Bounces, Magicians, Face painters and more
* Adult Refreshments
Available.
CHILDREN FREE (all day)
- All Ages Event
GATES OPEN 5pm - Midnight |
