PROGRAMS

Musicians Mentoring Musicians

Authors Connecting

The Art of Masquerade

Artist Resource Center

Body of Vibration Dance & Theater

Spirit of the Arts Award

Award of Excellence

Stilt Walking

The Art of Photo & Video

Tropicalfete’s Top 100 Countdown

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 Coming Up Events

 

Music Workshop – Copyright and Royalties

Holiday Fruit Cake Sales 

Award of Excellence


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Thanks for Supporting the Arts
 

New York State Council on the Arts

NYC Department of Cultural Affairs

Materials for the Arts

Council Member Darlene Mealy.

Council Member Laurie Cumbo

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Kiddies Carnival
 

Nigerian Parade (public advocate Letitia James)

Steel Pan Teach at work

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Individual Costume
Brunch
Dance

Carnival Fashion

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Mas Part 2

In the Studio Working


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Back to School Bags donated by Kids in Neeed Foundation thanks to School District 18

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The Museum Title

Introductory Workshop on Copyrights and Royalties

Tropicalfete  will again sponsor an :What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You for aspiring Caribbean songwriters, producers and artists interested in learning “the business of the business.” The seminar will be led by 40-year industry veteran Roger Meltzer, founding CEO and Director of A&R of the Hartford, CT-based indie Capsicum Records LLC and producer and host of The Capsicum Show, an internationally syndicated weekly reggae radio program  which returns to the air in January.
 
The seminar will be held 2:30 p.m.Saturday afternoon, November 18, 2017 at  Complete Music Studio227 St Marks Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. Admission is free. It is the third seminar on this topic Meltzer has led for Tropicalfete

Transportation:
Subway: A or C to Washington Ave
B or Q to 7th Ave (Park PL & Flatbush)
#2 or #3 to Bergen Street
Bus: B26; B41; B46; B65; B69; B75

Free Steel Pan Music Workshop to introduce the steel pan instrument to you

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Time to Try to Something New join us for Stilts practice Every Saturday

 

SAVE the Date December 17th 2017

Tropicalfete's Final Event for the year. Our Final Event is set for Brooklyn Music School Sunday, December 17th at the Brooklyn Music School Playhouse Theatre. Our steel pan ensemble will be featured along with a Live Band,  a choir, our stilts performers, and various other artists all of which will be taking the stage in an event we call Tropicalfete’s Countdown, a Free Musical Gift to the Community. Awards will be given to the students. We will also be honoring someone in the community with the Tropicalfete Award of Excellence for 2017 for their contribution to the arts. Stay turn for more info.

2017 has been a wonderful year for Tropicalfete and our final event for the year is going to be spectacular. Take a look back at our schedule for 2017

Tropicalfete’s Main Events done so far for 2017

  • Tropicalfete’s Countdown a Free Musical Gift to the community December 17th (coming up)
  • Tropicalfete’s Workshop on Copyrights and Royalties  November 18th (coming up)
  • Tropicalfete’s 101 steel pan workshop December 2nd (coming up)
  • Tropicalfete’s Author’s Connecting with Barns and Noble
  • Tropicalfete’s Caribbean Cultural Showcase Von King Amphitheatre  
  • Tropicalfete’s Creative Fun Day at Lincoln Terrace Park
  • Cultural Program in the Schools - PS135 and IS392
  • Community Programming Dance, Masquerade, Stilts, Steel Pan Music, Singing. (weekly)

Past 2017 events.

  • 16 private events to date
  • Caribbean Cultural Theater Restoration Plaza- Book Festival
  • Caribbean Film Academy Xplore the World Made in NY Media Center by IFP The Evolution of the Steel Pan screening
  • Celebrate Israel parade on 5th Avenue
  • City Council Member Darlene Mealy' Brevoort Concert Series "Youth Night"
  • Coney Island Carnival By The Sea
  • Council Member Laurie Cumbo Youth Resource Expo
  • Dance Parade down Broadway
  • DC 37 Caribbean Festival at World Trade Center 3
  • First Friday’s Carnival Kick off at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
  • Friends Seminary School Gala Walk
  • Hemophilia Walk River Side park in Manhattan.
  • Hofstra University Cultural Event
  • International Day of Friendship by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams
  • Jewish Purim performance in CT
  • Jr. Panorama by Carlos Lezama Archives & Caribbean Center
  • Love Yourself Concert at Medgar Evers College, CUNY
  • Miss Caribbean United States Pageant Jamaica Performing Arts Center
  • Movies under the stars by Senator Jesse Hamilton Humana
  • New York University Fieldtrip to NYU Steel Program
  • Nigerian day parade on 2nd avenue
  • NTAC White Gala
  • NYPD - National Night Out
  • Panamanian Day Parade on Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn
  • School District 18 Back to school event by Kids In Need Foundation
  • Senator Persaud's Family Fun Day
  • South Flatbush BID Street Festival with Affinity and Freedom Care
  • South Shore High School Arts Showcase.
  • Taste of Dance Parade" Showcase at Dixon Place Theatre
  • The Art and History of J’Ouvert: at Brooklyn Public Library sponsor by the J'Ouvert City International and the Brooklyn Arts Council
  • Tobago Day
  • Well Care Health Fair
  • West Indian American Carnival parade for Adults and Kids

 

Tropicalfete's Steel Pan Ensemble at Hofstra University

 

Tropicalfete's Stilting Unit at Brooklyn Public Library sponsor by the J'Ouvert City International and the Brooklyn Arts Council

Tropicalfete's Masquerade Production on the Road

 

 


 

   

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