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Mas Camp Begins on 25th July!
June 2018This year’s Notting Hill Carnival promises to be an enlightening event not just for the lot of you that come down to our Mas Camp dates this summer but for the millions of people that line the West London streets this August. Come down to C.A.F.E. this summer and take part or volunteer in our […]
Continue ReadingSunshine Update – Gearing Up For Notting Hill Carnival
March 2018Gearing up for Notting Hill Carnival 2018 !!! Sunshine International Art is giving Carnival Art a platform to highlight humanity’s destruction of the planet. Our Mas Band in 2018 is looking at how our Art can move people to Rejuvenate, Reincarnate, Rebirth our glorious planet. …Dance of Jouvert… AFRICAN spirits We de people, of this EARTH We […]
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🍋 Roti, Rumpunch and Lime. 🍋 Mas Camp 2017 at Sunshine!
July 2017Come on Sunday 6th August from 12-6 to experience our family day Mas Camp at Sunshine International Arts! Register yourself to take part or volunteer in this year’s production of Love and The Death of Carnival in Notting Hill Carnival. Family Day: 27th August // Adults’ Day: 28th August Call for performers at Notting Hill […]
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Mas Camp at C.A.F.E.!
June 2017Mas Camp: how community arts transforms Notting Hill Carnival How has a grassroots artform inspired Europe’s largest street festival, Notting Hill Carnival? Why not join Sunshine International Art’s Mas Camp? Mas Camp at Sunshine International Arts’ ‘C.A.F.E.’ (Carnival Arts for Everyone) is a melting pot of creative flair in a multitude of artistic crafts: feather flowing; […]
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Freedom – Family – Fun! What does Carnival mean to you?
May 2017Carnival is an explosive array of colour. Ornate, extravagant, ‘Mas’ (costumes) stimulate the visual senses and community comes together as one. Cutting through the loud Soca soundsystems is the individual’s voice of what Carnival means to them. We asked some of our participants what they love about carnival: “Being in carnival has given me the opportunity to […]
Continue ReadingCalling All PERFORMERS: Notting Hill Carnival 2017
May 2017Take part in the ultimate on-stage experience and perform at Notting Hill Carnival 2017! Dancers/ actors/ physical actors / performers/ individuals/ groups from all backgrounds and all levels The biggest carnival in Europe is on the horizon and our Mas Band is gearing up to delivering another award winning production. This year Sunshine International Arts […]
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Come Play Mas with S.i.A!
May 2017Nothing quite compares to the feeling of parading through Notting Hill Carnival as part of a Mas Band. To ‘Play Mas’ is much more than simply to wear a costume. Playing Mas in a true Mas Band is an exclusive carnival experience, and the perks make it truly unique. As a S.i.A Mas Band Member […]
Continue ReadingWork with us: Part-time Administrator
May 2017We are looking for a part-time Admnistrator to assist with a variety of tasks on a casual basis. Based in South London, we are one of the leading artistic, educational and carnival production companies locally. The company runs an arts-orientated community centre based in the heart of Loughborough Junction, Brixton: C.A.F.E – Carnival-Arts-For-Everyone. C.A.F.E. is an imaginative and creative space […]
Continue ReadingWork with us: Centre and Café Support Assistant
May 2017We are looking for a Casual Centre and Café Support Assistant to assist with a variety of tasks on a casual basis. Based in South London, we are one of the leading artistic, educational and carnival production companies locally. The company runs an arts-orientated community centre based in the heart of Loughborough Junction, Brixton: C.A.F.E – Carnival-Arts-For-Everyone. C.A.F.E. is […]
Continue ReadingCarnival is HeRE! Newsletter Spring 2017
April 2017DE MAS START! Production has started at our headquarters, our theme has been revealed and we are now accepting deposits for costumes for Notting Hill Carnival 2017 …LO¥€… Exit stage left…De@th oF c@rn1¥@L . Click here for more info on sections and the full theme. This year is specially important for us and our Mas […]
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