Dance Archives - Page 11 of 13

Mas Appeal: Dalton Narine Puts Carnival on the Silver Screen

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton If you weren't checking for the New York International Film Festival this summer, you probably haven't seen Mas Man, Dalton Narine's documentary on award-winning designer of... Read More...

LargeUp TV: Now Things with Maluca

A LargeUp Exclusive Webisode - Words by Eddie STATS Houghton, photos by Martei Korley. Video by Martei Korley, edited by Noah Workman. We decided to launch our new Now Things series--focusing on cutting ... Read More...

Just For Fun: Trevor Off-Key’s Dancehall Parodies

Words by Martei Korley In the often gritty, serious AND cartoonish dancehall world, Trevor Off-Key takes a somewhat different approach--no less cartoonish, though. Seemingly honing an ambition to become ... Read More...

Nightlife Stulla: Mavado’s New Venture

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton, Photos via KingstonStyle Dancehall star Mavado stepped into a new role as nightlife mogul this week, launching the new weekly bashment Stulla Wednesdays at New Quad with sp... Read More...

Major Lazer’s Diplo and Skerrit featured in new Blackberry Commercial

Words by DJ Gravy While Diplo was known as one of the most influential DJs a few years back, the success of his Reggae / Dancehall / Electro hybrid project, Major Lazer, has definitely put him and its me... Read More...

Clarks Routine performed on Canadian Dance TV Show

Words by DJ Gravy Back in the early 80's I lived on the Upper West side of Manhattan right off of Broadway and 97th St. It seemed like almost every nice day we'd see a crew of young kids dancing on a lar... Read More...

Post-Game: Notting Hill 2010 Wrap-up

Words by Gabriel Myddleton, photos courtesy of the Heatwave crew As we here in New York get suited up for North America's largest and maddest carnival this weekend, checking in with UK friends who just w... Read More...

Piece of Heat: Notting Hill Carnival Kit

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton, via Heatwave Jetsetting Carnival-hoppers have mostly recovered from Caribana and Jamaican Independence enough to turn their attention towards London, where Europe's largest... Read More...

Dancing in The Street Courtesy of Malibu Rum

Words by j-RockaZ Q: What is life without a little strong drink? A: Boring! (at least according to many West Indians) Besides, a little libations never hurt anyone. In fact, a large part of the Caribbe... Read More...

Visual Culture: Exclusive Nicola Vassell Interview, Part 2

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton ::: Photo by Martei Korley As promised, Part few in our exclusive and wide-ranging conversation with Pace gallery director Nicola Vassell, exploring the various threads that... Read More...

Caribana Queens Part 2: Exclusive Tasha Rozez Interview

Words by Erin MacLeod As promised, we bring you part few in our Caribana Queens series, looking at the leading lights of Canada’s most famous Caribbean culture festival--which descended on Toronto this p... Read More...

Caribana Queens, Part 1: Exclusive Nurse Karen Interview

Words by Erin MacLeod When Caribana time came around, we sent out the call northward for a Canada-based correspondent who could get us the inside junglejuice. The universe came back to us with Ethiopia-s... Read More...