Lucian Carnival

Castries, Saint Lucia – The Cultural Development Foundation and the Carnival Queen Pageant Committee will present the official “Auditions” for the 2012 Carnival Queen pageant, this Sunday 20th May, 2012 at the National Cultural Centre from 1:00 pm.

Road March

1. Ricky T "Mad Ting" 18 points
2. Mongster "Glo-ko-ko"13 points
3. DJ HP "Drunkerneers" 11 points
4. Ricky T "Indian Girl" & Superman "Mash-Up" 10 points

Band of the Year

1. Mas Action .. The Band "Tomas" 451 points
2. Rituals "Glory of the Ganges" 413 points
3. Red Unlimited "Redemption" 392 points

Menell of South Calypso Tent captured the crown with for her renditions of "Tomas & Tom Chou" and "Rebellious Youth"

It was almost 4 in the morning but the massive crowd at Beausejour had enough energy to "behave mad 'n off" as Ricky T was crowned St. Lucia's 2011 Party Soca Monarch

At the end of the night it was a double victory for Babonneau as bands from that community topped both small and large band categories

First the return of Panorama and then the greatly anticipated Outrageous Sexy in Black hosted by the Wave

Rituals' "Glory of the Ganges" and Ricky T's "Indian Girl" proved to be a winning mix at the Groovy Soca - King & Queen of the Bands held Thursday night

9 Calypso Artistes from 3 tents have been selected to go up against defending Monarch Invader for the Calypso Final on 17 July at the Beausejour Cricket Ground.

Malaika Chester "Miss Kitty" representing LUCELEC won the Inter-Commercial House calypso competition on Tuesday

Just Us Kids Jr Carnival takes the 2011 Band of the Year Junior Title with their portrayal “THE PEOPLE WHO CAME” a historical street theatre highlighting the contributions of the indigenous people