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Soka Tribe's 10th Anniversary CarniVibe

  • UNDER 21 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

Come PLAY AH MAS! Enjoy the ultimate carnival vibes! Don't miss the moko jumbie and steel pan lessons, mas makin', giveaways and more!

By Sokanista

Date and time

Location

Edgewood Arts Center

3415 8th Street Northeast Washington, DC 20017

Refund Policy

No refunds

Lineup

About this event

Soka Tribe 10th Anniversary Carnivibe: The Ultimate Cultural Experience

Presented by Soka Tribe • Celebrating 10 Years of Culture—and YOU are invited to play ah mas 🎉

Come early, stay late, and immerse yourself in the vibes from start to finish.

💫 What’s Included with Your “SoKa Elite-All inclusive"

🪘 Cultural Immersion Stations (7–9:30 PM — First come, first served):

  • 🥁Learn to walk like a Moko Jumbie (Caribbean stilt dancer)
  • 🎶 Hands-on Steel Pan Sessions (feel the rhythm, play the vibe)

🎼 Live Youth Dance + Steel Pan Performance (celebrate rising talent)

🎶 Live DJs spinning the hottest Soca + Carnival hits till the fete done

🍽️ Caribbean bites + small plates (limited, while they last)

🧥 THEME: “Play Mas” — come colorful, bold, and carnival-ready (tops required 😉)

📅 Schedule at a Glance:

7:00–8:00 PM: Live youth performances (Dance & Steel Pan)

8:00–9:00 PM:

Group Steel Pan Lessons (2 sessions)

Guided Moko Jumbie Lessons (2 sessions)

→ Only 16–20 total spots — arrive early!

9:00–10:00 PM:Giveaways & Awards

10:00 PM–2:00 AM:All-out Carnival-style Party!

🎉 Whether you’re a seasoned masquerader or new to Caribbean Carnival culture, this is your chance to jump in the band, feel the rhythm, and celebrate with the Soka Tribe family. Don’t miss your moment—this is more than a party, it’s a movement.

🎟️ Get your ticket before they disappear! Only 50 All-Inclusive Passes available

Early Bird Immersive Experience Special: Save $15 until July 29!

This is cultural preservation meets celebration - 10 years in the making!

Questions? email: info@sokatribe.com

#SokaTribe10Years #CaribbeanCulture #DCEvents #CulturalExperience

DRESS CODE: Play Mas-whatever that is to you! (Tops required)

Frequently asked questions

What is the Dress Code?

Carnival is the chance for your to be your biggest, boldest and best self. We welcome your take on our 'Play a Mas' theme. If that means your mas is bad man stance

Is there space for parking?

There is only street parking available, and some spots near the metro. Uber and Metro is suggested.

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$39.19 – $105
Aug 15 · 7:00 PM EDT