Dance the night away with your favourite Hit Makers on the largest outdoor dancefloor at the Night of the Hit Makers on Saturday, April 30. TelCell Night of the Hit Makers is Carnival’s Grand Finale!
Secure you ticket at Van Dorp, Adolphus Office Supplies, Levi’s Boutique Marigot, Domino’s Pizza Bush Road. All 2020 Hit Makers tickets are still valid and all complimentary tickets are ONLY valid until 10:00 PM.
Given the relaxed protocols, temperature checks are the only measures required for entry. The gates of the Festival Village open at 8:00pm. So avoid the line, arrive early and enjoy a memorable experience.
Check out the legendary line-up below:
Claudius Philips & O.R.E.O.
Aruban legend Claudius Philips has been bringing hit after hit to the Dutch Caribbean Islands and beyond for the past three decades. He started off originally as the head of the O.R.E.O. band, and together with them went on to become one of the most popular dance bands amongst the ABC Islands.
Their album “Saka E Boem” in particular was their crown jewel, garnering Philips a Golden Award and a Platinum Award from the Disc Maker organization in Philadelphia, USA.
Bouyon Kings: The Original WCK
WCK (Windward Caribbean Culture) is a dance band originating from the island of Dominica. The original band members of WCK are set to rock the crowd performing together for the first time in years. They are known as the bouyon pioneers and hit makers that have been known to bring the house down all around the world, including Europe, Canada, and the USA.
With hits like “Balance Batty” and “Conch Shell”, they packed dance halls, concert halls, arenas, and any open space they played. Their albums “Too Many Cooks” and “Marathon” propelled the band and its bouyon music into the international spotlight.
Burning Flames
Coming straight out of Antigua, Burning Flames is a band that is regionally well-known to cover everything from zouk to soca and everything in between. They first came onto the scene in 1984 winning their first road march title in 1985 and went on to win five additional road march titles between 1991 and 1996.
Burning Flames has played a major role in the modernization of soca throughout the Caribbean, incorporating sounds from soca, zouk and calypso. They’re known for their dance party hits like “Workey Workey”, “Swinging Engine”, and “If You Get What You Want Tonight”.
Enposib
Enposib is a young, well-known kompa band, with the lead band members being Medjy Toussaint and Nicolas Millet. This kompa sensation has been blazing the charts with their hit songs like “Defo”, “Overdose” and “Sa Pa Lov”. They have been touring the US, Canada and Europe and cannot wait to arrive in St. Maarten to perform for all the kompa lovers. Get your dancing shoes ready, because the dance floor WILL be on fire when this sensation hits the stage!
Tones Band
Last but not least, catch St. Maarten’s very own Tones Band at TelCell’s Night of the Hit Makers! Jus’ say aiiiii!