Blondie Bird Juniors win Band of the Year
Portraying the elements of Nature with their presentation âNatureâs Furyâ, Guinness/ Y De Lima/ Hitz Fm 103.7 Blondie Bird and Friends was awarded the Junior Band of the Year at Junior Carnival 2011.{{more}}
The SVG Players International production âAt the Moviesâ gained second place, while KFC Heineken Dragons in Association with Hot 97, CK Greaves, Cash Money Investments and the News placed third with their production âJourney through the silk road.â
The young masqueraders decorated Carnival City Victoria Park on June 26, 2011 with a rainbow of colors as they proudly displayed their costumes by their respective bands.
Proving to be the judgesâ favourite, the Guinness/ Y De Lima/ Hitz Fm 103.7 Blondie Bird and Friends also secured top positions in several other categories. The band placed 1st in the Junior King of Carnival category with âTsunamiâ portrayed by Jelani Niles. The band also placed first for Best Junior Section with âSunspotâ and placed second in the Individual 5-9 and 10-15 with âTsunamiâ and âTornadoâ respectively.
SVG players International also received the Junior Queen of Carnival title with their production âAlice in Wonderlandâ portrayed by Renisha Rose. The band also placed 3rd in the Individual 5-9 category with âSound of Musicâ and 1st in the Individual 10-15 category with âCleopatraâ portrayed by Gabrielle Bailey.
KFC- Heineken Dragons in association with Hot 97, CK Greaves, Cash Money Investments and the News also placed third in the Junior Queen of Carnival category with âJourney through the shifting sandâ portrayed by Kalia Phillips. Mirage Production placed second with âIce Queenâ portrayed by Naâ Lexus Browne.
The best band in the uptown competition was the Digicel/ Hitz Fm 103.7 Nelson Bloc Mas Camp with their production âFrom our Caribbean Garden,â following behind was SVG Players International âAt the moviesâ in second place while KFC Heineken Dragons in association with Hot 97, CK Greaves, Cash Money Investments and the News with âJourney through the Silk Road.â
Mirage productions âWhite Darnkessâ took the forth position, while Guinness/ Y De Lima/ Hitz Fm 103.7 Blondie Bird and Friends rounded out the top five with âNatureâs Fury.â