Monday, June 27, 2011

2011 Toronto Caribbean Carnival Band Directory

2011 Toronto Caribbean Carnival Band Directory
(in alphabetical order)

The official draw for positions on Parade Day will take place on
Saturday, July 9, 2011.


BITTER LEMON CARNIVAL
Band Leader: Clarence Forde
2011 Presentation: Monsoon Wedding, Before the Storm
Band Launch Date: Friday, May 21, 2011 @ Legion Hall 345 (81 Peard Road, Victoria Park & St. Clair)
Mas Camp Location: 60 Barbados Blvd., Unit 3, Scarborough
Phone: 647-859-6006
Mas Camp Hours:
  • Monday - Friday | 6:00p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday | Noon to Midnight


BLACK SAGE CARNIVAL
Band Leader: Corey Howard
2011 Presentation: From Rags to Riches
Band Launch Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ Twilight (55 Nugget Avenue, Scarborough)
Mas Camp Location: 60 Barbados Boulevard, Units 4 & 5, Scarborough
Mas Camp Hours (until mid-June):
  • Monday - Friday | 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday | 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
*ONLINE Registration Available*



BLUES CARNIVAL FUSION
Band Leader: Narissa Ali
2011 Presentation: Time after Time
Band Launch Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ Viva City (3820 Victoria Park Avenue)
Mas Camp Location: 116 Howden Road, Unit 10, Scarborough (Main Intersection: Birchmount Rd. and Lawrence Ave.)
*ONLINE Registration Available*



CALLALOO
Band Leaders: Marlon and Jason Singh
2011 Presentation: Native Americas
Band Launch Date: Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ Continental Soiree (1575 Kennedy Road)
Mas Camp Location: 2065 Midland Avenue, Scarborough
Phone: 647-702-6169
*ONLINE Registration Available*



CARNIVAL NATIONZ
Band Leaders: Marcus Eustace, Bryce Aguiton, Dwayne Pitt
2011 Presentation: Mythical Creatures
Band Launch Date: Saturday, May 7, 2011 @ Phoenix Concert Theatre (410 Sherbourne Street, Toronto)
Mas Camp Location: 519 McNicoll Avenue, North York (Victoria Park and McNicoll)
Mas Camp Hours:
  • Monday - Friday | 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday | 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
*ONLINE Registration Available*



CONNECTIONS
Band Leader: Mervyn Skeete
2011 Presentation: A Cultural Expose
Band Launch Date: Sunday, May 15, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. @ Connections Mas Camp (1710 Midland Avenue, Unit 8, Scarborough)
Mas Camp Location: 1710 Midland Avenue, Unit 8, Scarborough



FANTAZIA INTERNATIONAL
Band Leader: Will Morton
2011 Presentation: Come Dance with me
Band Launch Date: Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ Viva City (3820 Victoria Park Avenue)
Mas Camp Location: 3501 McNicoll Avenue, Unit #9, Scarborough (Major Intersection - Dynamic & McNicoll)
Mas Camp Hours:
  • Monday - Friday | 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday | 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
*ONLINE Registration Available*



LOUIS SALDENAH MAS-K CLUB
Band Leader: Louis Saldenah
2011 Presentation: The Secrets of the Outer Limits
Band Launch Date: Friday, May 13, 2011 @ the Metropolitan Centre (3840 Finch Avenue East)
Mas Camp Location: 460 Coronation Drive, Scarborough (Morningside and Lawrence.....3 lights of Lawrence)
Phone: 647-701-5603
Mas Camp Hours:
  • Monday - Sunday | 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
*ONLINE Registration Available*



MAS PLAYERS INTERNATIONAL
Band Leader: Whitney Doldron
2011 Presentation: Fairytale Fantasies
Band Launch Date: Friday, May 27, 2011 @Aura Lounge (4973 Yonge Street - North of Sheppard @ Hollywood)
Mas Camp Location: 1771 Albion Road, Unit 1,
*ONLINE Registration Available*



MAS TORONTO
Band Leader: Mark Deleon
2011 Presentation: Mas in Atlantis - A Carnival Mythology
Band Launch Date: Friday, May 6, 2011 @ The Pickering Recreation Center (1867 Valley Farm Drive, Pickering)
Mas Camp Location: Tam Heather Curling and Tennis Club, 730 Military Trail, Scarborough (401 & Morningside)
Phone: 416-282-7712
*ONLINE Registration Available*



PLEASURE PLAYERS
Band Leader: Whitfield Belasco
2011 Presentation: Caribbean Celebration
Mas Camp Location: 188 St. Helens Avenue, Toronto
Phone: 647-203-1701



RENAISSANCE MAS PRODUCTIONS
Band Leader: Kathleen Hughes & Nataki Christmas
2011 Presentation: Just Imagine
Band Launch Date: Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ Continental Soiree (
1575 Kennedy Road)
Mas Camp Location: 175 The Westway, Toronto
Phone: 416-742-8100
Mas Camp Hours:
  • Monday - Friday | 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturday | Noon to 10:00 p.m.
  • Sunday | 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.


SPIRITS OF THE CARIBBEAN
Band Leader: Susan Grogan
2011 Presentation: Spirits of the Caribbean
Band Launch Date: Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ Continental Soiree (1575 Kennedy Road)
Mas Camp Location: 1720 Midland Avenue, Unit 15, Scarborough (S. of Ellesmere Road)
Mas Camp Hours:
  • Monday - Friday | 6:30p.m. to 9:30p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday | Noon to 8:00 p.m.


TORONTO REVELLERS
Band Leader: Jamal Magloire
2011 Presentation: Welcome to Oz
Band Launch Date: Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 2135 Sheppard Avenue East (Revellers Mas Camp)
Mas Camp Location: Lot 2135 Sheppard Ave East @ Consumers Road
Phone: 416-494-1711

Mas Camp Hours:

For the Months of May and June

  • Monday to Thursday | 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Friday | 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturday | Noon to 7:00 p.m.
  • Sunday | 2:00 pm to 6:00 p.m.

*ONLINE Registration Available*



TRIBAL KNIGHTS
Band Leader: Dexter Seusahai
2011 Presentation: Legends
Band Launch Date: Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ Grand Luxe Event Boutique (3125 Bayview Avenue)
Mas Camp Location: 83 Dynamic Drive, Units 11 & 12, Scarborough
Phone: 416-396-
Mas Camp Hours for May:
  • Monday - Thursday | 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Friday - Saturday | Noon to 11:00 p.m.
  • Sunday | 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
*ONLINE Registration Available*



TruDYNASTY
Band Leader: Thea Jackson
2011 Presentation: Remember the Roaring 20s
Band Launch Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ York University in The Underground located in the Student Centre
Mas Camp Location: 246 Rockport Drive, Unit 29, Etobicoke
Mas Camp Hours June 18 to June 24:
  • Monday - Friday | 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday - Sunday | 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Mas Camp Hours June 25 to July 31:
  • Monday - Friday | 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday - Sunday | 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
*ONLINE Registration Available*

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

Saldenah's launch is Friday May 13th. Not Saturday. Correct?

de cocoa panyol said...

You're right Anonymous. Thanks for catching that....I'll make the correction!

Anonymous said...

Satutday

de cocoa panyol said...

Corrected!

Anonymous said...

anyone know the st.lucian mass camp is?

kim said...

is there any mud band

kim said...

anyone no if Toronto has a mud band

de cocoa panyol said...

Hi Kim, I don't know of any mud bands but check out Blue Devil Mas: http://www.bluedevilmas.com

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