HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - s4story -- The upcoming summer carnival season is heating up as Tropicaya Mas and Epiphany Carnival Intl team up for a unified 2026 U.S. summer tour. Serving as a cultural bridge for Caribbean expats and descendants, this multi-state itinerary offers an immersive space to experience the region's rich heritage through music, food, and masquerade. The crown jewel of the circuit is their historic intersection at the Virginia Beach Carnival (July 16–19). On Saturday, July 18, both bands will hit the road simultaneously, establishing an unprecedented assembly of live music and pure Caribbean energy.

This joint tour sets a new standard for cultural authenticity. A standout feature of Tropicaya Mas is its collaboration with the Atlanta Junkanoo Group, bringing out massive, hand-pasted Bahamian Junkanoo costumes to shake the concrete alongside authentic Rake n Scrape rhythms. Complementing this, Epiphany Carnival Intl—led by a visionary Bahamian bandleader—integrates intricate Bahamian cultural textures directly into her custom costume engineering. Their traveling contingent will march alongside dynamic live performance artists and towering, mystical Moko Jumbies, ensuring an exclusive, deeply rooted heritage experience at every destination.

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To celebrate, Carnival Radio has launched a high-yield retail promotion for masquerade enthusiasts. Listeners can secure deep weekend pass discounts or unlock an unparalleled bundle: Play Mas with Tropicaya Mas and get full access to all premium weekend events for the exact retail price of a standard standalone pass ($182.15 after tax). To lock in these savings, consumers just tune into the digital broadcast at https://CarnivalRadio.Live, listen for the official "Secret Sound" drop and exclusive on-air code, and input it into the site's form.

As the physical and digital media partner, Carnival Radio Network is on board to elevate tour visibility and master the summer soundscape. Operating from dedicated physical touchpoints directly on the parade routes, the network will broadcast live culture, highlight cultural hotspots, and share the raw sound of carnival with a global diaspora audience.

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🗓️ TOUR SCHEDULE

• June 6: Nassau, BS | Epiphany Carnival Intl
• June 27: Charlotte, NC | Epiphany Carnival Intl
• July 11: Baltimore, MD | Epiphany Carnival Intl
• July 16–19: Virginia Beach, VA |  (Both Bands)
• August 13–16: Caribmask (Raleigh, NC) | Tropicaya Mas
• October 10–11: Miami, FL (Miami Carnival) |(Both Bands) with Natural Disasters Inc
• Oct 27–Nov 1: Uber Soca Cruise | Tropicaya Mas Partnership