In the 1830s, when enslaved individuals won emancipation, Black people proudly began to participate in carnival — but in costumes that mocked the plantation-owning class. Get the latest art news ...

A member of the School of Samba Unidos de Capim Branco (ESUCAB) wears a refurbished carnival costume in Capim Branco, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, on February 15, 2023.

Xodus Carnival also advised that all unclaimed costumes and tshirt packages by April 6 at 12 noon will result in the item(s) becoming available for resale. Tags: Road March Xodus Carnival ...

Cassidy Station Costume Contest + Trunk-or-Treat. When: 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24. ... pumpkin painting, carnival activities and an outdoor Halloween movie to close out the night.

Midnight Robber. The Midnight Robber is a colorful, traditional carnival character immediately recognizable by his extravagant costumes and distinct speech. “Robber Talk” is based on the ...

The FUPS Annual Summer Carnival Tournament isn’t just a softball tournament.It’s a decades-old, iconic gathering where sportsmanship outweighs traditional compe ...

Carnival. It is Rio’s annual collective exhalation — a four-day eruption of art and music, costumes and joy — that began again on Saturday.

ONE million people are descending on west London for Notting Hill Carnival this weekend with revellers dancing through the streets. The festival is a fixture in London’s cultural calendar and… ...

The team has been working on 150 costumes for Sunday and Monday. Their costumes utilise the human body in the art form of “Mas Making”, Masquerade or Street Theatre.

Big mas — as this part of the carnival celebration is called — unlike the pretty mas costumes worn during the parade, are defined by the element of performance and their enormous size.

Although Rio's samba schools recover and recycle, resell or donate some of their costumes, many end up in the trash, part of around 1,000 tons of carnival garbage each year.

ONE million people are descending on west London for Notting Hill Carnival this weekend with revellers dancing through the streets. The festival is a fixture in London’s cultural calendar and… ...