Each year, Nevisians celebrate their heritage during Culturama. It is

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' answer to the diverse range of carnivals enjoyed on other Caribbean islands. Held annually in late July/early August, it celebrates Nevisians who have moved away and returned to party with their friends and family. It is a commemoration and festival enjoying the cultural traditions. There's

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every night, parties, food festivals, and concerts, culminating in the early march through downtown Charlestown. The festival started in 1974. The idea of Culturama was conceived in February 1974 during a meeting of the Nevis Dramatic and Cultural Society (NEDACS).(July 31, 2006).
Nevis' Summer Festival officially opens
, SKNVibes.com News. Retrieved May 1, 2010.

References

http://www.nevispages.com/culturama/about-culturama/

External links

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