The general public can still enjoy visiting a new art collection by Aruban painter Stan Kuiperi at the Westin Aruba Art Gallery, until January 27th, 2010.
The exhibition, called “Guadirikiri”, is inspired by the original rock and cave paintings that were created by the first indigenous inhabitants of Aruba about a thousand years ago.
Stan [...]
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The first official Datapanik concert will unfold at Mr Jazz by Chucho Valdes on April 29, at Paseo Herencia on Palm Beach.
The fusion band mixing a Caribbean sound with an electronic groove is already a big name on the island having just completed a 4-week tour of the island’s Rum Shops as sponsored by Heineken [...]
To celebrate the conclusion of Cultural Month 09, the Aruba Tourism Authority in collaboration with the Aruba Hotel & Tourism Association hosted a rich and diverse program at the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa, on the active pool deck. Sodo & Cuero, a small unplugged band performed the Tambu, on the Aruban Djembe, a [...]
Gospel Affirmations & Crioyo are two fresh music compilations by Nico Connor on steel pans, proving again that when steel talks everybody listens. The sound is in possession of a charming universal appeal and an endearing everlasting quality which transcends electronics, shifting tastes, and trendy genres.
Crioyo, captures the sound of the island with a selection [...]
TBS Brassband heralded the arrival of the 2009 Children’s Carnival parade in Oranjestad. Among groups parading in colorful costumes, shoulder & head pieces, body & road pieces, and floats Baby Champagne, Astrid Jansen & Co, Nos Fofoti, Don Flip Carnaval Group, Wizzkids Carnival Group, La Rochelita, Jolly Kids, New Generation Steel band, Centro di Bario [...]
Aruba’s Lighting Parade took off at 8 p.m. at Kooyman and Dakota Shopping Paradise with over 3,500 Participants, 13 groups, 16 bands and 1 brass band and danced through the streets of Oranjestad till 3 a.m.
The Super Dancers, opened the parade with a special banner and the TBS brass band followed by Los Laga Bai, [...]
Yvette de Cuba Tulloch presented her private collection of 1118 souvenir teaspoons from around the world at the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa, Ruby Room. The expo also featured Yvette’s collages of Aruban landscapes and some historical photographs. The teaspoons were purchased by Yvette on her travels around the globe with her husband [...]