Tag Archives: Carnival

Mentoring by the Masters 2015 Wire Bending Workshop

Posted on July 3, 2019 by agogo22

CultureDivisionTT Published on 4 Aug 2016 Overview of Wire Bending workshop lead by mentor Mr. Narcenio ‘Senor’ Gomez. Workshops were hosted over a period of three months and culminated in an exhibition held at the National Museum and Art Gallery. … Continue reading →

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Manchester Day Parade 2019 – Another Take

Posted on June 26, 2019 by agogo22

Manchester School of Samba on parade at Manchester Day 2019 [briefly from 18:32]!

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Manchester Day 2019 – MSS Dancers Speak Out!

Posted on June 24, 2019 by agogo22

[MSS at 2:40] KTV News Manchester. Manchester Day 2019. Manchester Day is an annual event that celebrates everything great about the city. It is a day for families, residents and visitors to get together and celebrate all things Mancunian that … Continue reading →

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Manchester Day Parade 2019: En Route

Posted on June 24, 2019 by agogo22

The folks seen briefly at 16:35 onwards, in red and gold colours, and yellow feathers, are us (Manchester School of Samba) taking part in the 10 iteration of Manchester Day‘s Parade yesterday!

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Bolsonaro’s Brazil: Murder, God and Carnaval | Foreign Correspondent

Posted on May 12, 2019 by agogo22

ABC News (Australia) Published on 9 Apr 2019 “People want to break the system – and the great symbol to break the system was Bolsonaro” – Rodrigo Amorim, MP and friend of new President Bolsonaro Jair Bolsonaro vaulted to power … Continue reading →

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love / hate — andrewisandrés

Posted on March 17, 2019 by agogo22

Some how, some way I survived my third Carnaval. When I first arrived in Colombia back in January 2017, I had a mere month to adjust to my new home, number my mosquito bites 1 – 53, and try my … Continue reading →

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Entierro de la Sardina — womanonajourney

Posted on March 15, 2019 by agogo22

This was my favourite part of Carnaval here. Traditionally, it takes place around Ash Wednesday, and is related to the start of fasting for Lent. Here in La Gomera, the festivities for the burial of the sardine happened last Friday. … Continue reading →

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Las Fallas – Valencia’s Fiery Festival

Posted on March 10, 2019 by agogo22

Travel-Ling Published on 23 Mar 2016 Home It’s the time of year when all pyro’s can rejoice – Las Fallas! What is Las Fallas? It’s a crazy celebration in Valencia, in which they build tall wooden figurines (called fallas) and … Continue reading →

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ᴴᴰ SÃO CLEMENTE 2019 – DESFILE COMPLETO

Posted on March 6, 2019 by agogo22
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ᴴᴰ MANGUEIRA 2019 – DESFILE COMPLETO

Posted on March 6, 2019 by agogo22
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