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Caribana Parade
During the eighties, the parade route followed along Bloor Street and Yonge Street and ended at Nathan Phillips Square.
Dimples
”Your downtown east meeting place...”
The Bamboo
A nightclub that has a tropical aesthetic and features live performances from Reggae and World musicians.
”Hook and Ladder Club”
”The Sandpebbles of Barbados-- 3 Shows Nitely.”
”Heaven”
”Leroy Sibbles-- one of reggae music's all time greats.”
”Carnival Village”
”Carnival Costume Competition Parade Preview.”
”Club One Two”
”Harry Belafonte’s explosive popularity in the late 1950s touched off a new craze for calypso-themed music; Hollywood films; West-Indian-inspired ruffled shirts and 'Calypso Cut' hairdos targeted at a mainstream white audience.”
”Tiger's Coconut Grove”
”Harry Belafonte’s explosive popularity in the late 1950s touched off a new craze for calypso-themed music; Hollywood films; West-Indian-inspired ruffled shirts and 'Calypso Cut' hairdos targeted at a mainstream white audience.”
”The Cave”
”Let Us Party! Another club in Eglinton West/ Little Jamaica community.”
”the Bermuda Tavern”
”One of the clubs opened during the calypso craze but also a safe space for West Indian people.”