Tag Archives: Carnival

Grenada’s Carnival Character Sculptures in Underwater Installation | My Modern Met

Posted on December 20, 2023 by agogo22

By Margherita Cole on December 19, 2023 Wild Indian (Photo: Jason deCaires Taylor / @jasondecairestaylor) Some local people were cast and sculpted for this incredible underwater display of lifelike sculptures. In 2006, British artist Jason deCaires Taylor founded The Molinere … Continue reading →

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#NottingHillCarnival is in full swing đźŽ‰

Posted on August 27, 2023 by agogo22
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The amazing costumes of the #NottingHillCarnival, London

Posted on August 27, 2023 by agogo22
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The birth of the steel drum: Kevin Martin at TEDxChesterRiver

Posted on June 26, 2023 by agogo22

Kevin Martin, musician and instructor, has a passion. For years, he has been studying, performing with, composing for, and building the only instrument created in the 20th century: the steel drum. Kevin’s talk and performance gives us insight into the … Continue reading →

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Documentary – How to make Steel Drums 1956 (Remastered)

Posted on June 26, 2023 by agogo22

This is an important documentary about the birth of the Steeldrums….the very root of the instrument of the 21st century, The Handpan! I took the freedom of make a little remastering of the audio and video as well as synchronizing … Continue reading →

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The Steelpan: A Gem from Trinidad and Tobago! | Josanne Francis | TEDxBethesda

Posted on June 26, 2023 by agogo22

Born and raised in the twin-island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Josanne Francis is an internationally known steelpan performer and arts educator. In this well-received performance, Josanne and co. play some of their favorite steelpan tunes and share a bit … Continue reading →

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How Brazilian SAMBA SCHOOLS became a Carnaval statement – The Brazilian Report

Posted on May 31, 2023 by agogo22

Behind all the glitter, there’s a lot of history. Brazil’s carnival would never have become as big of an event as it is today if it wasn’t for the creation of samba schools. These associations work all-year round preparing for … Continue reading →

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Filhos de Gandhy Lavagem de ItapuĂŁ 2023 Parte 4 – Walking Salvador Bahia Brazil |(09 Fevereiro,2023)

Posted on March 13, 2023 by agogo22

[…] O Vumbora 4k tem como objetivo mostrar a linda cidade de Salvador. Suas ruas, avenidas, construções com arquiteturas variadas, praças arborizadas, eventos, bares, shoppings, praias e centros histĂłricos. e um povo simpático e alegre. O Canal Ă© destinado para … Continue reading →

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ESPECTACULAR AMBIENTE DE FALLAS 2023

Posted on March 11, 2023 by agogo22
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‘All on a Mardi Gras Day’ Follows Big Chief Demond Melancon as He Creates His Beaded Suit for the Annual Celebration | Colossal

Posted on March 1, 2023 by agogo22

FEBRUARY 28, 2023. GRACE EBERT “All on a Mardi Gras Day” follows Demond Melancon as he painstakingly beads the vibrant suit he’ll wear during the festival. “Who are the Indians? This is the old stories that were told to me. … Continue reading →

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