2010 Events

Sunny Side Up Breakfast fete has made the long arduous journey from Trinidad to New York for the first time and the TJJ crew was in the house to meet and greet it! It started at 5am, but we needed a little more time to rest, and made it ...

Basic Jouvert is hard evidence that West Indians CANNOT be tamed once Carnival season comes around. TheWe ventured off at the crack of dawn, to the Sherryl Princess at the Sheepshead Bay piers, and arrived to some ...

It's the evening before the Labor Day parade and time to head over to Amnesia, which by now is a Labor Day weekend staple in Brooklyn.

The crowd sized looked like it doubled from last year.  One of the most diverse crowds at any South Fl event for the year, everybody came out for this event and they were all looking quite stylish.  Most decked out in their pink outfits showing their support for the Susan G. Komen for the ...

The crowd was very social and ready & willing to be photographed by TJJ, making my job liiiight. Beautifully dressed for ...

Labor day weekend is finally upon us. So the TJJ crew got all dolled up and stepped out to 3 the Hard Way at Tropical Paradise Ballroom. At first I was a little disappointed to be attending an indoor fete on what most Brooklynites consider ...

When last you thought to yourself …”hey, thinking about going to the movies”, and Globe Cinema came to mind. If you are the average Trini, the answer is probably … wow … not in ages, if even at all …

There was no way we were missing this down-home shindig! It was time to break away from the ordinary, and make our way to the House Party … the Back to School edition in ...

Hurricane Earl was the only one missing in action this entire Labor Day Weekend! Friday night was supposed to storm, and threats of that alone could not stop a promising Carnival in ...

When you have a US Army man on stage bussing a hard wine on a Trini girl and have her in de air, you know the excitement is there. This all went down during the performance of JW & Blaze where everyone just had to stop and ....