Marlon Jacobs, an entertainment visionary from Guyana, has unveiled his latest project: NOMADS, a vibrant and eclectic carnival band set to debut at the 2024 Labor Day Parade in Brooklyn, New York. This launch represents a significant moment for Guyanese culture and carnival enthusiasts worldwide.
In true Guyanese fashion, Jacobs has enlisted the talents of several Guyanese designers to create three dynamic sections for the band: Omorfia, Crème De La Crème, and Indulgence. Each section bursts with the vibrancy of Caribbean culture, captivating the audience at the launch event on July 6th.
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Jacobs is a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, renowned for his dynamic events not only in Guyana but also for the Guyanese diaspora in Brooklyn, London, and across the Caribbean. His creativity and expertise have culminated in NOMADS, a band poised to set a new standard for carnival celebrations. As the first Guyanese to launch such an initiative, Jacobs’ achievement is a monumental source of pride and inspiration.
NOMADS brings together a diverse group of individuals, demonstrating that carnival celebrations can unite people from all walks of life, sharing and experiencing the spirit of carnival. The band embodies the spirit of collaboration, aiming to create an unforgettable experience that resonates deeply with its masqueraders.
“NOMADS is about more than just a parade; it’s about bringing people together, celebrating our diverse backgrounds, and creating a shared revelry experience that resonates deeply with our masqueraders,” said Jacobs. “I invite everyone to join us and be part of this incredible journey, and showcase vibes, the Guyanese way!”
Carnival enthusiasts are invited to sign up and be part of NOMADS’ historic debut. Participants can look forward to an extraordinary array of costumes, music, and camaraderie, making the 2024 Labor Day Parade an unforgettable experience.