Meet Barry George, he is a renowned band leader, costume designer and creative director of the silver shadow performing arts academy. Just to name a few. In this episode, we speaker about what he does, how he got into this and also the behind the scenes of what goes into making St. Lucian Carnival the beautiful experience that it is today. If you're interested in history, design and why your carnival costume costs what it does, this is the episode for you! Have fun!

Welcome to episode 1 of the "Pillars of Carnival" Series where we have conversations with individuals that I believe represent the elements that create the overall carnival experience that we look forward to every single year. Episode one's "Pillar" represents the National Carnival Queen Show. A staple in the St. Lucia carnival experience and is represented by Tyler Theophane, a former national carnival queen. In this episode, we cover her journey, experience, love for the craft and much more. If you're interested in carnival, pageantry and the "tea" that comes with it, this episode is for you! Enjoy!

In this episode of Free Flow with Nurkeever Griffith, I sit down with France Theodore one of St. Lucia’s most notorious former figures in the world of crime for a raw and unfiltered conversation.We dive into the full journey: how it all began, the decisions that shaped his path, and the realities of the life he once lived. From power and violence to reflection, regret, and ultimately change, nothing is off-limits.This is more than just a story about crime it’s a story about consequences, growth, and the possibility of redemption.If you’re drawn to real-life transformations, hard truths, and powerful conversations, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.Tap in, share your thoughts, and join the conversation.