Viva Las Carnival: Shurwayne Winchester to Vegas Carnival

Carnivals are springing left, right and centre all over the world. Las Vegas is one of the newer kids on the block. Here's a prelude of an article on Las Vegas' soon-to-be Carnival celebrations in Newsday's feature section.

WHEN one hears Las Vegas; one thinks of gambling, Vegas shows, shopping, entertainment and nightlife. Well add another subset to what Las Vegas is known for, Carnival.

Las Vegas Carnival is the one of the many carnivals that has grown in the United States. This year, the board of directors of the Las Vegas Latin Caribbean Festival Inc announced the Las Vegas Latin Caribbean Carnival parade of the bands will take place on October 28. The week-long event will headline Shurwayne Winchester from TT, Jamm Boyzz Band from the Caribbean country of St Eustatius, Atlanta Caribbean Caribbean Carnival Moko Jumbies with more entertainment to be added.