Big Head Promotions — Red Label Wine International Dancehall Queen Competition — July 26, 2008 at Pier One

Red Label Wine International Dancehall Queen Competition 2008

Big Head Promotions · Pier One · Montego Bay, Jamaica

Saturday, July 26, 2008 · Gates opened at 9:00 PM · Showtime 10:00 PM · Historic photo archive by Barry J. Hough Sr.

About the 2008 Competition

Big Head Promotions presented the Red Label Wine International Dancehall Queen Competition on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at Pier One in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The original archive records an international field of scheduled contestants and a complete running order for the evening.

This modern archive preserves the original event information and all 16 historical photo-gallery parts while leaving the original photographs and historical pages intact.

Archive preservation: The original InternationalDancehallQueen2008.htm event page remains available as a historical source. Each modern gallery page uses the original gallery page renamed to legacy.html to preserve the original photograph sequence.

Browse the complete 2008 competition photo archive.

Running Order of Show

  1. National Anthem
  2. Opening performance by guest dancers (not contestants)
  3. Contestants' first appearance in opening routine
  4. Introduction of panel of adjudicators
  5. Round one of dancing — an entire song for each contestant
  6. Judges deliberate to cut the group to 15 while a guest DJ juggles
  7. Announcement of the top 15; contestants are called to the stage, form a line, then exit
  8. Individual performances by contestants in the top 15 — one full song each
  9. Judges deliberate to find the top 5
  10. Top 5 perform
  11. Big Head Fashion Show
  12. Previous year’s winner Moe Moe from Canada performs
  13. Judges deliberate and select the top three
  14. Acknowledgement of sponsors, judges, production team and others
  15. Announcement of winners — 3rd, 2nd and 1st

Scheduled Contestants

Sponsors, Press & Production

Title Sponsors

Red Label Wine
Big Head Promotions

Other Sponsors

Slam Condoms · Fame FM · X News · Doctor's Cave Beach Resort · Margaritaville · Uzuri International · Coral Cliff Resort & Gaming Lounge · Linkz 96FM · Klick TV · Your Radio 106.com · First Choice Video

Press

WRTV — Montego Bay · Western Mirror · Gleaner · Irie FM · Hot 102 · Bay City TV · The Star · Spy TV · C TV · CVM · X News · Linkx 96 FM

Production Team

Behind the Scenes:
Brian “Big Head” Martin · Norman Christie · Carol McKenzie — Bighead Clothing Store · Sunny Rankine · Mexine Bssessor — Press Outlet

Talent Scouts from Kingston:
Feona Ava

Staff:
Jackie Norman — Producer · Michael Hinds — Stage Manager/Co Producer · John Swaby & Team — Lights, Stage, Sound · Rosie Crystal · Wayne McFarlane — Pure Playaz Spectrum · Pier One Lonie · All Promoters, Managers and Contestants