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The 1688 Orchestra is a unique Caribbean musical ensemble of big band and steel pan, dedicated to the craft of instrumental performance.

Barbados
Joined December 2012
Check out the BCC students putting out some new music led by one of our members Glenn Reece. Wait for the harmonies! youtu.be/TZYQK3nOtYk
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Handel's Caribbean Messiah 2018!
We're excited to announce that both Saturday and Sunday's shows are SOLD OUT! Thanks to everyone who came to the Gala Night, and to everyone who purchased their tickets already. We have a fantastic show in... facebook.com/125141497586537…
It all starts tomorrow! Saturday's show is sold out but you can still join us on Friday and Sunday. Tickets are available from the Barbados Museum or any of the following locations: • Ticketpal.com • Ticket... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
Can you feel the excitement? Just one more day until Handel's Caribbean Messiah! Saturday's show is sold out but you can still get tickets for the Gala Night and Sunday's show. Tickets available at the Barbados... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
You asked and we delivered. Handel's Caribbean Messiah will run for 3 wonderful nights this year! We've also added an all-inclusive red carpet Gala Night which features a cocktail reception with premium drinks,... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
Handel's Caribbean Messiah has some beautiful videos to complement the musical arrangements. Check out 1688Collective on YouTube to see the full video! Don't forget you can get your personal copy of the album at... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
Here's a review of last year's Handel's Caribbean Messiah. We are so grateful for all of your support. This year, we will have some special surprises for you, and you can take home your own copy of the Handel's... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
Music sweet! Handel's Caribbean Messiah is truly a unique and unforgettable experience. We hope to see you on December 7, 8, & 9 at the Walled Garden Theatre of the Barbados Museum. Get your tickets from the... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
Our phenomenal soprano soloist, Dionne Timothy, shares what makes Handel's Caribbean Messiah special for her. It's going to be an evening of excellence, featuring your Christmas favourites from Handel's... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
James Street Methodist Church is ready for Handel's Caribbean Messiah! Thank you all so much for a lovely reception this morning. We can't wait to see you all at the show. Come and hear some of your Christmas... facebook.com/125141497586537…
The Hallelujah Chorus in Tuk is fascinating! We can't wait for you to hear it. You definitely want to bring the whole family to experience Handel's Caribbean Messiah at the Barbados Museum on December 7, 8, & 9.... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
We visited the congregation at St. David's Anglican Church and gave them a taste of Handel's Caribbean Messiah. They absolutely loved it, and were highly impressed with Dionne's vocal abilities. Thanks so much... facebook.com/125141497586537…
Here's a taste of Handel's Caribbean Messiah featuring the lovely Dionne Timothy. Her vocals are absolutely stunning and you have to hear this performance live! Handel's Caribbean Messiah is a magnificent... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
We are looking forward to it as well. See you soon! facebook.com/1688Collective/…
Handel's Caribbean Messiah will tantalise you and leave you feeling refreshed and inspired! Featuring some of Barbados' top talent, this spectacular production puts a delightful Caribbean twist to some of your... facebook.com/1688Collective/…
We had a great time at St. George Parish Church on Sunday! Kareem and Jabari gave the congregation a taste, and it was well received. Handel's Caribbean Messiah returns on December 7, 8, & 9 at the Walled Garden... facebook.com/1688Collective/…