The supporting cast in Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow’s “Junkanooacome” (2019) in Asbury Park (all photos courtesy Transformer) The drummers face each other on the beach, playing an African beat before an upright ...

Earlier this year, we reported that Junkanoo, the most celebrated cultural event in The Bahamas, will return in all its splendor for the first time since the pandemic. Locals, tourists and festival ...

Junkanoo is a centuries-old part of our Bahamian tradition and a direct link to our African heritage that was brought here by enslaved Africans where it fell on fertile ground and has flourished.