ATTENTION!..at ease!
Walking down the road towards Scala always gives you an indication to how the night is going to go. The signs were there from early that this would be a good turn out. The queue was long and spilling round the corner, close car parking spaces hard to find ... Read More
Category: Soca News
13
Oct2012
07
Oct2012
From Dame Du Show Productions: Thank you all for attending Touché! What a night!
Well it was a night alrite.
Upon entry, it was a apparent that the dance 'sell off'. One thing to say before proceeding is, here at UKSS we like effort, we like to see people branching out and ... Read More
07
Oct2012
UKCN continue to cruise and deliver the show and last night was no exception. It was a fetters paradise with new and old faces attending and had the makings of another epic event.
Whilst proceedings started late, partly due to the traffic diversion that was in Central London, this did not ... Read More
04
Oct2012
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
The online Oxford Dictionary defines education as:
1 the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university: a course of education
Ambiguous as it sounds, if one took the definition above literally and ... Read More
01
Oct2012
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
Marcus Garvey
October signifies the fall of autumn, the seasonal transition from summer to winter. Whilst it is a month in the northern hemisphere that looms of impending coldness and early dark evenings it ... Read More
25
Sep2012
Year on year the cost of playing mas increases but does the experience of playing mas also increase accordingly?
In some countries you could expect to pay as much as £600+ for a frontline costume and £300+ for backline costumes. This is a lot of money for 1-2 days on the ... Read More
15
Sep2012
Sexy soca people and school uniform makes for guaranteed vibes.
The monthly soca beast that is Soca Frenzy continued in true Frenzy fashion and that fashion was School Uniform.
Simple themed events always work on the UK soca scene. It gives people a chance to put on something different, act a little ... Read More
04
Sep2012
Sometimes words don't fully capture the true essence of an occasion.
Sometimes not being there does mean you really did miss out.
Sometimes just taking someone's word for it is not enough.
On this occasion I am talking about Oh Gosh. If you weren't there what you have heard probably won't come close ... Read More
01
Sep2012
In celebration of Trinidad and Tobago's 50th Anniversary of Independence the Socaholic's team put on an event which was open to all.
I believe it is important to recognise milestones in life and 50 years of Independence is just that, so thank you Socaholics for providing us with a platform to ... Read More
23
Aug2012
Fall From Grace, 2012 Review….Excellent, Excellent, Excellent
‘Twas on a balmy, mosquito ridden night that we found ourselves on the outskirts of East London, on the pursuit of an adventure….. Passing remnants of what seemed like an old industrial town, we stumbled upon an encased steely enclosure that inhabited The Base, ... Read More