Elizabeth Makhoul
Elizabeth Makhoul is the Chairperson of the Antigua Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC), recognized for her commitment to fostering cultural development in Antigua and Barbuda. She recently endorsed the Junior Calypso + Soca Stars Initiative, highlighting the importance of nurturing young artists and ensuring the sustainability of Calypso and Soca music.
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Recent news mentions
Ambassador Elizabeth Makhoul expressed pride in Antigua's participation in the Carnival.
Festivals Commission lauds ‘flawless’ production quality of 2025 Carnival
Unknown· 2025-08-08
Elizabeth Makhoul has sought to clarify that the traditional event is not being cancelled, but rather combined with the popular T-Shirt mas’ celebration.
Festivals Chair says Carnival Opening Ceremony twinned with T-Shirt Mas’Unknown· 2025-07-22Chair of the Festivals Commission Ambassador Elizabeth Makhoul said the body is excited to welcome Oasis Water as a key Carnival partner.
Oasis Water Junior Party Monarch slotted for July 28 at Carnival CityUnknown· 2025-07-05
Ambassador Elizabeth Makhoul, Chairperson of the Festivals Commission, is making an impassioned plea for greater local support of the nation’s cultural celebrations.
Festivals Commission head calls for greater public support for carnivalUnknown· 2025-06-17Ambassador Elizabeth Makhoul, the Programme Director of Arton Capital, was praised for channelling significant investment into participating nations.
Antigua and Barbuda’s CIU sweeps three major awards at regional CBI conferenceUnknown· 2025-04-28
Elizabeth Makhoul, Chairperson Ambassador, commended Peetron and Tyreke's dedication to the development of Calypso and Soca.
Festivals Commission endorses Junior Calypso, Soca Stars initiativeUnknown· 2025-03-25
