Tag Archives: Carnival

Rio Carnival Float Graveyard

Posted on September 7, 2021 by agogo22

Day 2 in Rio was spent exploring around the cruise ship terminal. We stumbled upon a party in the streets where all the Carnaval floats from the parade the night before were parked. Such a fun day! Everything was filmed … Continue reading →

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Stage Direction Carnival Camp

Posted on August 9, 2021 by agogo22

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Masks from Many Cultures – Screener

Posted on June 26, 2021 by agogo22

Masks from different regions of the world and from diverse cultures are presented in this overview which includes images of over 100 masks combined with footage of festivals where masks are worn in traditional ceremonies, such as Mardi Gras. See … Continue reading →

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World’s Largest Blue Plaque Honouring Notting Hill Carnival Pioneers

Posted on June 16, 2021 by agogo22

70 Pioneers are honoured. Nubian Jak Community Trust. Valley Fontaine was there for BBC Radio London

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Máscaras africanas, Arte tribal, Arte da áfrica

Posted on June 16, 2021 by agogo22

27/set/2016 – Resultado de imagem para mascaras africanas Máscaras são um adereço divertido e indicado para celebrações, quer sejam elas o Carnaval, Halloween ou outras festas temáticas. Algumas pessoas também gostam de usar máscaras na decoração de suas casas e, … Continue reading →

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KOP festival Deventer | The Arts Board of Cardboard | Mamulengo, Teatro de bonecos, Carnaval

Posted on June 13, 2021 by agogo22

  16/jul/2012 – The KOP festival in Deventer (the Netherlands) invited us to make big cardboard heads (KOP=head in dutch). So we did and in one day we made these! On the festival we invited visitors to help us make … Continue reading →

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Creativity is a human quality that exists in every single one of us

Posted on May 8, 2021 by agogo22

Everybody can think creatively – including you.   Lucy M Davies Reasercher for Durham Commission on Creativity, Durham University Lynn Newton Head of Department in the School of Education, Durham University   When you think about creativity, it might be … Continue reading →

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The Galactic Stilt Walkers | Stilt costume, Stilts, Cosplay costumes

Posted on May 7, 2021 by agogo22

Jul 23, 2014 – Outside the PIT Building before the commencement of the Chingay Parade 2013. Source: The Galactic Stilt Walkers | Stilt costume, Stilts, Cosplay costumes

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Dance saved my life! | manchester_samba_rainha

Posted on April 30, 2021 by agogo22
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How the Favelas shaped Samba and Carnival in Brazil

Posted on March 6, 2021 by agogo22

In the city of Rio De Janeiro, around 23-24% of the population live in the Favelas and within these makeshift neighbourhoods, is where the origins of Samba lies. Despite the dangerous environment it somehow gave the country of Brazil it’s … Continue reading →

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