Miami Launch For Saint Lucia Carnival 2025

Saint Lucia’s  2025 carnival will be launched in Miami on Friday as part of the annual Miami Carnival celebrations held over the Columbus Day weekend. More than 100,000 people are expected to participate in Miami carnival, which is marking 40 years this year. On Wednesday, the head of Marketing of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) Dexter Percil and the chairperson of the Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC) Tamara Gibson gave some insight regarding the focus this year. “For Saint Lucia, it is important that we export what we offer when it come to the culture and so the music that we produce from Saint Lucia is very unique, it is very rich and it is important that we at the SLTA offer the artiste that platform where they can showcase and have an avenue so that the world can see what we can produce,” Percil said. “So this year we are focusing on ensuring that the music from Saint Lucia, our infectious melody is what we will take to Miami,” he disclosed. The Saint Lucia carnival launch will expose the product to trade, the diaspora, media and influencers organisers say. The artistes who will be participating in a...