{"id":202,"date":"2010-02-18T20:44:27","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T00:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guyanalive.com\/blog\/?p=202"},"modified":"2011-06-17T16:49:41","modified_gmt":"2011-06-17T20:49:41","slug":"its-chutney-soca-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/?p=202","title":{"rendered":"Its Chutney soca weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In keeping with the spirit of Chutney Soca during this festive Mash season; Wonder Boy Production in collaboration with Rohan Sarjoo is hosting two international shows to start off the Mash Weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Chutney in The Village&#8217; goes down today at the Diamond Community Centre Ground and tomorrow at the Starlite Drive-In, Montrose East Coast Demerara.<\/p>\n<p>The star-studded cast of International artiste billed to perform include Guyana Baboo&#8217;\u00a0 Terry Gajraj, Princess Anisa who is popular for the hit &#8216;Tek Sunita Singer&#8217; along with\u00a0 The Chutney Ambassador fresh from Trinidad and Tobago Carnival\u00a0 Neeshan D&#8217;Hitman, and Chutney Raja, Rakesh Yankarran will also be launching his new album in Guyana at the two shows.<\/p>\n<p>The entertainment will be supported by Avi and the Supertones Band dubbed New York&#8217;s number one party band with its full cast of US-based Guyanese singers.<\/p>\n<p>That list includes King Raj, Pally Dass, Kulie Boy Omesh and Anand Hansraj.<\/p>\n<p>The show will also feature some of Guyana&#8217;s top local dancers as well as the Shakti Strings Band, Up-setters Sounds and DJ Steve.<\/p>\n<p>Event&#8217;s manager WR Reaz said, &#8220;This show is the most affordable Chutney\/Soca show for 2010 so far with admission advance tickets at only $500.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said that the two shows are family-oriented with lots of entertainment, food, drinks and he assured that security will be at its peak from the Police Force and Private Protection at both venues.<\/p>\n<p>Come start the Mash weekend with chutney in the village today at the Diamond Community Centre Ground and tomorrow at the Starlite Drive-In Montrose East Coast Demerara. Showtime is 20:00hrs.<\/p>\n<p>The show is sponsored by AN Electronics, Guyana Palace.com, Clear Water and Payless Variety Store.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Mondale Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In keeping with the spirit of Chutney Soca during this festive Mash season; Wonder Boy Production in collaboration with Rohan Sarjoo is hosting two international shows to start off the Mash Weekend. &#8216;Chutney in The Village&#8217; goes down today at the Diamond Community Centre Ground and tomorrow at the Starlite Drive-In, Montrose East Coast Demerara. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/?p=202\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Its Chutney soca weekend&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[134,118,686],"class_list":["post-202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-chutney","tag-soca","tag-stage-shows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2044,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions\/2044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}