The Anguilla Summer Festival, the Anguilla Carnival, started on Thursday August 2 and will run until August 12.
It will reach its peak this Monday August 6 for the long awaited Beach Party on August Monday. After the Jouvert, on the beach of Sandy Ground will perform all day and all night, artists from Trinidad and Tobago including the queen of the soca Destra Garcia, but also artists from Saint-Martin like the REC, Kenyo Baly and Oswald, as well as groups from Anguilla (Infusion XL, Exodus HD and Synergy), and several other Caribbean artists.
Several boat races are also part of the program (Friday 3, Sunday 5, Tuesday 7 and Sunday 12 August). “The Anguilla festival started to be celebrated in 1940 with the boat race. This sport has merged with the cultural aspects of the carnival, now known as the Anguilla Summer Festival, ”says the organizing committee on its website. http://www.anguillasummerfestival.com
Wednesday August 8, Miss Anguilla 2017, Dee-Ann Kentish Rogers. recently elected Miss Universe Great Britain, will have to give her scarf to one of the four candidates vying for the 2018 title.
(Source: www.soualigapost.com)
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