International Red Carpet Affair Caribbean Style

This year's International Red Carpet Affair Caribbean Style will be an exciting one, and most anticipated event for year. It's set to one of the best!!! there is a star lineup with some of the most influential individual from Belize that has done some outstanding jobs threw out the years both in US and back home. They have served on committee's and have been supporting several organization in Belize and the United States. The event will be held at the Hollywood Park Casino on April 20th 2013. It's the 3rd annual and is sure to be on of the best event for 2013.

 

The night will start off with a Waltz and Return of the Mac contest followed by the Life time Achievement Award presentation. Those receiving awards that night will be Mr. Jose Moreno, Mr. Ray Gongora,Mrs. Martha Martinez,Mr.Ellis Cayatano,Mr Fred Dixxon,Mr.Harry Shaw Sr., Pelle Ellis and Daddy Tracey. The night continues with a star lineup of entertainment performing live all the way from Cayo will be Mr. Jose Moreno from Los Angeles King Rancho and the New Wave Band,Jack Arzu,Guwie Possey special performance from Mr. Fred Dixxon & Mr. Harry Shaw and a very very long awaiting performance by the one and only Daddy Tracey who is coming out of retirement to perform at the Red Carpet one time only. The night would not be completed without LA's number one DJ's Belizean Vibes Crew and two of the best MC's Fred Dixxon and DJ Roc from KJLH.You can purchase Tickets at your local Caribbean outlets Adv:$25 Door:$30. So, save the date April 20th get you shoes for the Waltz contest and your Mac Daddy hats & suit just like old times!!!! Please share with all your family and friends come out and support this event...

 

 One Love!!

 

The Legendary Joe Moreno

 

Joe Moreno was born on February 20th 1939 To Parents Eghinia Matella Matute Moreno & Wilfredo Moreno a wonderful music teacher and an artist himself.

1949 –Mr. Joe Moreno was taught the marimba by his father at an early age. At the tender age of 10 years, he debuted on his Father´s marimba band, Western Melody. They entertained the town with music and dance.

1950- At the age of 11 years, he performed at courthouse terrace. He was not only great at playing the marimba and guitar; he also had a wonderful talent. Joe Moreno had his unique voice that would grow with the years to come.

1954- He began performing, expressing his music and his singing talent at the age of 15 years. He had joined Los Tres M`s (Mahler, Mendez and Moreno at the time.

1957- At 18 years of age Joe Moreno formed Trio San Ignacio. His performances were accompanied by his friends, Mendez and Cruz.

1959- Joe Moreno created the band los tres Cupidos with Joe Moreno, Federico Salazar and Abilio Cruz.

1960- Concepcion Arguelles (Moreno) joined Los tres Cupidos. Three years later , she became Joe Moreno´s wife.

1963- Joe Moreno went on tour in Honduras with Glen Bood.

1966- In the town of San Ignacio, his home town, he joined the United Nations Band. The owner was Mr. Bertie Wagner.

1968- This was the year where Joe Moreno was recognized and honored. He joined los Atlanticos one of the most favorite and popular bands of that time.

1969- Los Atlanticos won the battle of the bands.

1973- After the break- up of los Atlanticos, Joe Moreno joined Jesus Acosta and the Professionals.

1974- Perdoname los Celos was a hit song in Belize. Mr. Joe Moreno recorded perdoname los celos, with The Professionals in New York.

1975- Joe Moreno migrated to Orange Walk, for a season and joined up with Mauro y Los Profetas.

In the years to come, Mr. Joe Moreno worked with other bands. They were the Hill Toppers, Los Belicenos Pops Acosta & Ainslie Lesley. Then it was Bel-view 5 with Manuel Acosta at the Charmers at the Old Stork Club, Earthquake and then the Hurricane band.
1995- Joe Moreno travelled abroad for some time and worked with Belizean Gold. A band located in Los Angeles, California.

1998- Joe Moreno returned home and joined Jose Magana y su Organo Melodico.

2001- Mr. Joe Moreno reached his climax when he united himself with Grupo Jade. This band was and is special as it includes his children, Jose V. Moreno Jr. (Pete), Sandro Moreno, Iliana Moreno and Conchita Moreno plus two friends, Joe Obando and Roni Hernandez working along with them.

2011- Mr. Moreno is still performing together with his children and their band Grupo Jade.

Jose Victor Moreno (Joe Moreno), is a legend. He is an artist and icon of Belize. He is still performing overseas and in the Caribbean to this day. Mr. Moreno enjoys performing at venues, Dances, weddings and special occasions. The Legendary Joe Moreno has just completed  a song  that he has written and arranged which will be release on the debut album of Grupo Jade, El Barrendero, together with his children.

 

One Love!

Dave