Caribbean carnival

Immerse yourself in the colorful and lively atmosphere of Caribbean Carnival. Discover the best costumes, music, and traditions that make this celebration one of a kind. Join the festivities and let the rhythm of the Caribbean take over.
Toronto’s streets were filled with colorful decorations, rhythmic dancing, and music as people joined the Grand Parade of the Caribana Caribbean Carnival. The grand procession, an annual tradition, commenced in the early hours of 4 August 2023 at Exhibition Place Grounds, making its way along Lakeshore Boulevard. This year’s event theme centered around the idea […] The post Vibrant Celebration of Caribbean Culture Takes Over Toronto’s Streets at Caribana Grand Street P... Toronto Street, Caribbean Carnival, Carribbean, Caribbean Culture, 4 August, Event Themes, Caribbean Islands, Parades, Photo Ideas

Toronto’s streets were filled with colorful decorations, rhythmic dancing, and music as people joined the Grand Parade of the Caribana Caribbean Carnival. The grand procession, an annual tradition, commenced in the early hours of 4 August 2023 at Exhibition Place Grounds, making its way along Lakeshore Boulevard. This year’s event theme centered around the idea […] The post Vibrant Celebration of Caribbean Culture Takes Over Toronto’s Streets at Caribana Grand Street P...

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Bryana Singh
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Over the past two decades, the celebration has departed from Peachtree Street and split into two competing operations: the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival, which has taken place at Turner Field, Morris Brown College, Auburn Avenue, Old Fourth Ward Park, and, more recently, Central Park; and the Atlanta-DeKalb Carnival, which started in Conyers then moved to Decatur and, now, Stonecrest. At first glance, the split might seem to mirror the sprawl of the Caribbean community throughout the metro…

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Malaika Nicole
Moko jumbies at dockside, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. The eye-catching art of stilt dancing came to the Caribbean with enslaved West Africans, who brought their indigenous religions, folklore and festivities from home.  In African villages, the 'moko' was the spiritual guardian and healer, towering high enough to reach any evil spirits and drive them away.  Jumbies groove to the rhythm of African drums with lively choreography that combines dancing and acrobatics.  © JAOS, 2014 Caribbean Art West Indies, Caribbean Carnival Costumes, Calypso Music, Africa Art Design, Haitian Art, Caribbean Culture, Art Costume, West Indian, Spunky

Moko jumbies at dockside, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. The eye-catching art of stilt dancing came to the Caribbean with enslaved West Africans, who brought their indigenous religions, folklore and festivities from home. In African villages, the 'moko' was the spiritual guardian and healer, towering high enough to reach any evil spirits and drive them away. Jumbies groove to the rhythm of African drums with lively choreography that combines dancing and acrobatics. © JAOS, 2014

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Adrian Grainger