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“Bacch” For One Night
UK-based Admissions Coordinator Jayce Dennis (left) and her band of friends visiting from across thepond (from second left) lifestyle blogger Uzy Nwachukwu, Receptionist Pamela Muwanga, teacherHope Wilson, and Overseas Programmes Manager Zindzi Sedwell. (Photos: Garfield Robinson)
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April 18, 2019

“Bacch” For One Night

Thursday Social closes the 2019 chapter of Bacchanal & Dancehall with a recap of events from the third staging of the event at Mas Camp on Friday, April 12. Local and international soca followers turned up for the dancehall- and soca-themed mas dominated by deejays Tyler and Bishop Escobar. The two set the tone for the dancehall/soca soundscape, then handed over to the Chromatic squad for a hip hop/soca set. Then Trinbagonian Lord Hype took hold of the reins for a full-on soca spin, as expected. But it was the remixes from Russian di Road Marshall that sent f

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ters home on a high! These are some highlights.

Personal Assistant Franziska Kroll is in from Germany.
Business consultant AndrineHiggins (left) and her humanresources specialist friendDoneish Wright
Feterans André Gayle and Lisa-Marie Knight
Dana Massey (left), secondaryschool teacher, and her sisterMarquisha, human resourcesgeneralist, represented bothsides of the bacchanal &dancehall spectrum with colour
Make-up artist Leslie Fentonand her graphic designer beauCourtney Haynes faced theThursday Social lens duringthe mas.
UK-based Admissions Coordinator Jayce Dennis (left) and her band of friends visiting from across thepond (from second left) lifestyle blogger Uzy Nwachukwu, Receptionist Pamela Muwanga, teacherHope Wilson, and Overseas Programmes Manager Zindzi Sedwell. (Photos: Garfield Robinson)
Nurse Alicia Gordon and ITconsultant Nicole Brownenjoyed the mas.
(From left) Savannah Meeks, general engineering major at JohnsHopkins University; Zila co-founder Lauren Tomlinson; and parttimestudent and beauty retailer Amy Pearson made Bacchanal &Dancehall a fête for friends.
Building contractor Nadine Yee (left) shared a photo opportunitywith her besties Christopher Eldemire, brand ambassador, Thélios- LVMH Group; and Mapco Printers Limited Sales ManagerMichelle Belnavis.

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