Lydia Tibon Archives - The Marshall Islands Journal

Band, dance comp highlights Culture Week

By Journal on October 3, 2024 Al in Majel Band, Brothers Band, Chita Mares, CMI Production, Daniel Kramer, Ekamormor, Kajoor Wot Wor, KBE Moriba, Kitwon Jota, Ladudu Band, LiErwa Band, Lijaanbaru, Lutok Kobban Alele, Luttok Kobban Alele, Lydia Tibon, Marton Baso, MORIBA, Pinnin Matolen, RMI Culture Week, Rosania Alfred-Bennett, Salome Andrike, Suawa Laninbelik News Archive

WILMER JOEL Several of the island’s top bands and dancers performed during last week’s Luttok Kobban Alele festivities. Ten bands — the Ladudu Band, Pinnin Matolen, Lijaanbaru, Al in Majel (AIM) Band, LiErwa Band, Moriba, CMI Production, Brothers Band, Kajoor Wot Wor, and Kitwon Jota — competed in the Battle of the Bands, which was […]

Farewell to music legend Jorelik

By Journal on January 15, 2021 Calrson Domnick, Daniel Kramer, Jorelik Tibon, Lakumi Hanerg, Lydia Tibon, Rosen Tarbwilin Feature Articles

Jorelik Tibon — sportsman, musician, member of Nitijela, government secretary, and ship pilot — died unexpectedly Tuesday after collapsing at his home in Laura. DANIEL KRAMER* Jorelik Tibon was a legend in Marshallese music. He was the leader of the legendary band Kabo Lal that started in the late 1970’s, which was a singing duo […]