Carnival King Momo, Kaio Mackenzie, right, with Queen Thuane de Oliveira, hold up the keys of the city from Mayor Eduardo Paes, center, at a ceremony officially kicking off Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) “Don’t call me. Call ...
A dressed-up competitor performs during the King and Queen Showcase of the 2024 Toronto Caribbean Carnival in Toronto, Canada, Aug. 1, 2024. Dozens of masqueraders competed for the King and Queen of the Carnival here on Thursday. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua) A dressed-up competitor performs ...
Spectacular individualcostumes, junior and senior, compete for the titles ofking and queen of the bands Kiddies Carnivalfeatures some of the best designs of the season Stick-fighting(“bois”) competitions take place across the country Traditional and ol’ mas characterssuch as theDame Lorraine(a ...
Of course, music is also an integral part of Trinidad Carnival, with a slew of competitions providing unforgettable entertainment, including Calypso Monarch, Soca Monarch, the King and Queen of the Bands, Panorama, the Carnival Road March. Before the winners ...
The King and Queen Show The King and Queen show - showcasing Kings queens Prince and princesses from our participating troupes, from Manchester, Yorkshire and the East midlands. Taking place live on Saturday 26th July 2025 – Contact Theatre, Oxford Road, M15 6JA Email: manchestercarnivalparade...
Rio de Janeiro’s mayor handed over the key to the city to its Carnival monarch. King Momo’s five-day reign over the festivities opened on Friday.
A palace, the residence of the King and Queen, is the house of the people, built for the people, by the people. It’s intended to be friendly, inviting, and open for the people to come visit.This is why we build an ice palace every year to invite the people to come and visit ...
Significance of Pattern Composition on the Carnival Calabar King and Queen CostumesMargaret G. Akpan
His royal colors of purple, green, and gold are to this day the colors of Mardi Gras, and the song played in the first Rex parade, "If Ever I Cease to Love," has become Carnival's anthem. Rex and his Queen preside over the Rex Ball, Carnival's glittering conclusion. © 2025 ...
On the Sambadrome’s runway, the Carnival king and queen appear in their shimmering diamond-studded costumes, dazzling the audience with their fast-as-lightning samba moves. Behind them are troupes of costumed dancers: young girls decked out in silver dresses, gym-pumped men adorning brown feathe...