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Check out the fun times at our annual Carnival Showcase. This 2023 edition featured a few bands but the models came out in their splendour and premiered costumes for Miami Carnival 2023. Share, like and tag your favourite costume. Carnival Showcase 2023 Photos by Spydaman X

About Us SFCBLA's History Founded in 2005, the South Florida Carnival Band Leaders Association, Inc (SFCBLA) is a not for profit organization whose main purpose is to promote educational, cultural, social, and recreational activities pertaining to the Caribbean Carnival and to foster respect and cultural growth between the diverse ethnicity in South Florida. The SFCBLA also works to ensure Carnival mas bands and masqueraders are not exploited by promoters and other entities. The Vision The SFCBLA vision is to contribute to the multiculturalism, diversity and inclusive community building of South Florida, providing a unique perspective and experience to visitors and tourists. SFCBLA vision is to help brand a city competitively in the minds of many companies when thinking of a host city for their events. SFCBLA vision is to help increase revenues such as (sales and occupancy) taxes for the local government, hotels, restaurants, transportation, retail, and entertainment businesses. All events will precede the Miami Carnival which will merge the city connection to that of the greater concept Carnival. WHAT PEOPLE SAY @pryceless_creations "The showcase was amazing. The best ever! I can't wait for next year." @bad_indian_aka_candy "Thank you for such an amazing experience. This was life!" The Board of Directors goes here Miami Carnival Snapshot Where do the attendees come from? Mode of transportation Travel Party Size In Percentages Approximate spend at the Carnival Satisfaction and Intent to return

Jr. Kids Bands Become a Sponsor/Partner Education SFCBLA Proceeds Fund the SFCBLA Kids Camp where kids of all ages will be taught the Carnival Culture. They will have the opportunity to design and create their own costumes and display them at the fashion show at the end of the Camp. This can open the doors to entrepreneurial opportunities for the children. Fund the SFCBLA Community Center which will be a stable venue for carnival events and programs that will educate the community and provide income to fund the expenses of the association. Sponsorship offers multiple opportunities to get your brand and message in front of event attendees. Make an immediate and lasting impact and promote your brand and key message over the Miami Carnival Weekend to around 2000 people. The SFCBLA Showcase Partnerships may include a combination of the following benefits: Passes to the SFCBLA Showcase , invitations to the After Party, banner and link on SFCBLA website, inclusion in SFCBLA Showcase promotional materials, signage on designated activity or area, complimentary exhibit space, sampling and on-stage opportunities to speak to the attendees. Jr. Kids Band SFCBLA Carnival Showcase The purpose of the SFCBLA Showcase is to display the carnival bands and masqueraders to the community preceding the Miami Carnival. The showcase gives the community a firsthand experience of the diverse offerings of the culture and artistic expressions found in the Caribbean carnival community. The showcase is an opportunity for the next generation to broaden their horizon and gain unique insights into their own communities as well as a broader global perspective of our world’s diverse cultures. Kids Jr Band Education Jr. Kid Bands BECOME A SPONSOR/PARTNER ASSIST US WITH BUILDING Interest Form I want to be a Sponsor I want to be a Partner I want to be a Member I want to be an Associate Member Thanks for submitting. Someone from our staff will contact you soon. Submit THE FUTURE OF SOUTH FLORIDA Support the Kids

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The Carnival Expo & Miami Carnival Showcase of the Bands 2024. An improved SFCBLA Miami Carnival event. May 3rd, we will host the first ever Miami Carnival Expo: workshops, panel discussions, a DJ symposium and sound clash competition, Designers' Challenge and the presentation of our official Brand Ambassadors. ​May 4th, a new and improved Showcase of the Carnival costumes for the 2024 Miami Carnival. Join us as we Band Together and share the culture and industry of mas. CARNIVAL EXPO & MIAMI CARNIVAL SHOWCASE CARNIVAL EXPO & MIAMI CARNIVAL SHOWCASE CARNIVAL EXPO & MIAMI CARNIVAL SHOWCASE CARNIVAL EXPO & MIAMI CARNIVAL SHOWCASE May 3rd - 4th, 2024 GET TICKETS REGISTER NOW Brand Ambassadors, Designers and DJs About The Carnival Expo & Miami Carnival Showcase of the Bands 2024. For 2024, the SFCBLA will host an improved Miami Carnival Showcase. There has been a demand for more carnival resources and we have answered the call. On May 3rd, we will host the first ever Miami Carnival Expo. The Expo will feature workshops, panel discussions, a DJ symposium and sound clash competition and guest speakers from Carnivals around the world. We will also launch our Designers' Challenge and present our official Brand Ambassadors for 2024. On May 4th, we will close out the 2 day event with a new and improved Showcase of the Carnival costumes for the 2024 Miami Carnival parades, both Junior and Senior. This two day experience is not one to miss!! Join us as we Band Together and share the culture and industry of mas, from behind the scenes to the road. Tickets and Registration at www.sfcbla.org Get your wee k end pass now! GET TICKETS Rules

Become a Sponsor/Partner Contact Us Forms Forms Anchor CLICK TO DOWNLOAD Membership Application Please submit your Membership Registration form along with your non-refundable payment. A total of three representatives, including the band leader, should be listed to participate in the pool of representatives to be eligible to serve on the board of directors and sub-committees. Please download, sign, and submit to info@sfcbla.org Click to Download Associate Member Application Become an Associate Member. Click the PDF file to download. Please download, complete, and submit to info@sfcbla.org Click to Download Indemnification Form Agreement for Assumption of Risk, Indemnification, and Photo Release must be signed on behalf of all band members. Please download, sign, and submit to info@sfcbla.org Click to Download Become a Sponsor/ Partner Become an sponsor and partner with the SFCBLA. Click the PDF file to download the form and return the form by email to info@sfcbla.org Click to Download Craft Vendor Agreement Please download and sign the Craft Vendor Agreement and return by email to info@sfcbla.org Click to Download Food Vendor Agreement Please download and sign the Food Vendor Agreement form and return by email to info@sfcbla.org Click to Download Showcase Vendor Rules Please download and sign the Showcase Vendor Rules and return by email to info@sfcbla.org Partnership Form Become A Spon/Part BECOME A SPONSOR/PARTNER Interest Form I want to be a Sponsor I want to be a Partner I want to be a Member I want to be an Associate Member Thanks for submitting. Someone from our staff will contact you soon. Submit

Our Sponsors Thank you to our wonderful sponsors and partners in Carnival. Without your support we could not bring mas to the masses. The SFCBLA is proud to present to you our reliable sponsors. Feel free to check out their website and return the love and support to their organization. Again we say, thank you, and here's to many more years of partnership. 360 Soca YOUR HOME FOR SOCA MUSIC Visit our website AfterHourz MAs AfterHourz Mas is a VIBE that you MUST experience! Visit our website DJ Mistic Visit our website AfterHourz LLC Sherri Shebazz Keynote Speaker, Sexpert, Podcaster and Radio Host Visit our website DJ House Arrest Expect the unexpected from this technical goofball. Visit our website DJ Queen Visit our website 1 2 3 4 1 ... 1 2 3 4 ... 4

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Photo gallery of the SFCBLA's Expo & Showcase 2024 Showcase & Expo 2024