If I had to select a theatre production that perfectly epitomises the Soca News mantra of Spreading Our Culture Around, then The Big Life would tick all the boxes! It returns to the stage 20 years after its Stratford East premiere and subsequent West End transfer, and just as it did in 2004 (I saw…
The 23rd edition of the Nevis to St. Kitts Cross Channel Swim is scheduled for Saturday, 6 April; participants must register by Friday, 5 April. The Cross Channel swim is one of the Caribbean’s premier open swimming events, in which participants swim 2½ mile/4km across the narrow strait separating the islands of St. Kitts and…
Kes The Band has a date with fans on June 8 at Central Park, New York, at one of the city’s most beloved outdoor arts and music festivals, SummerStage. The band expressed excitement about this upcoming event and are eager to share the magic of soca music with residents of the Big Apple. Known for…
Get ready to be spoiled and immerse yourself in nature, culture, and art with these six handpicked experiences available only at Sandals Saint Vincent. Source
Soca News was in attendance at the Black British Theatre Awards (BBTAs) on Sunday 29 October 2023, at the National Theatre’s Lyttelton Theatre on the Southbank. The BBTAs are the UK’s first awards to celebrate the excellence and influence of Black performers and creatives within the UK theatre industry and were established in 2019. Television…
Trinidadian soca princess Nailah Blackman has inked a record deal with Big Money Records and Republic Records, a move that will advance her music career. Based in New York City, Republic Records is renowned for its prestigious roster and unparalleled influence in the music world and has signed artists like Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, and…
Need help choosing the perfect wedding florals for your Big Day? Learn how to match blooms to your theme and season for a stunning aesthetic. Source
There are many ways to enjoy rum. St. Kitts offers the connoisseur a “deep dive” into an “immersive experience” that promises to go that one step further. Guided by two acclaimed Kittitian rum experts, visitors will undergo a thorough baptism into the signature spirit of the Caribbean. The Kittitian RumMaster programme was officially launched in…
As we begin to turn our attention to Notting Hill Carnival, a mere seven months away. Here is the list of band launches for the month of March that may be of interest. If you are a mas band and want to be listed, please submit your details to info@socanews.com. We will continue to update…
Explore the 20 best things to do in Saint Vincent, including island hopping, captivating scenery, great beaches, & more! Here are our top picks for your visit. Source
