Digicel yesterday announced that they will be streaming Bacchanal's Opening Night LIVE to its Digicel Jamaica Facebook page of close to 300,000 fans and the largest music page on Facebook in the Caribbean - jamaicansmusic.com.

According to Shelly-Ann Curran, Senior Sponsorship Manager at Digicel, "Jamaicans love Bacchanal, and we want to ensure that as many people as possible get to enjoy the spirit and the vibe of the season. Being one of the largest corporate Facebook communities in Jamaica gives us the perfect opportunity to ensure that more people get to experience Bacchanal and start planning to be at Mas Camp the next week".

Digicel will also be giving away tickets to its fans on its Digicel Jamaica Facebook page; and to its followers on Twitter.

exciting activities

The telecommunications company said they are in high gear for Bacchanal 2011 and that streaming live to Facebook is only a part of the many exciting activities that customers can look forward to.

The company has also announced that the Miss Jamaica Universe 2010 and Miss Universe 2010 first runner-Up, Yendi Phillips, will be the face behind its Ming Dynasty campaign for Bacchanal 2011.

In an interview with the 'bacchanal babe', she confessed that, "I love carnival. I love soca music, the energy of the road march and vibe of the whole experience. As long as I'm in Jamaica at bacchanal time, you'll find me jumping in the road march, and this year will be no different, except that I'll be jumping with the Bigger, Better Network".

Other amazing treats for customers include Double Bubble at Mas Camp each Friday, the Digicel Vault, which gives customers a chance to grab for the 'golden ticket' to win some exciting prizes and handset value offers throughout the season with partners ZTE and PCD.

Make-up artist Dexter Pottinger putting the 'final touches' on Digicel brand ambassador Yendi Phillipps. - Contributed