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21 Feb 2012 13:15 #76613 by ketchim
The name J'ouvert originates from the French jour ouvert :

meaning day break or morning,

and signals the start of the bacchanalia that is Carnival........ :cool:

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21 Feb 2012 13:17 #76614 by ketchim
T he 'Five Disciplines of Carnival' are :  :wink:
                       
                                                                                         
Mas or Masquerade
              The carnival costumes made for the processions and decorated floats
     
       
                 
                 
                                                                                                                           
Steel Pan
            Traditional  instrument which is either static, or worn around the neck, from Trinidad 
     
       
                       
                                                                                                       
Calypso
            Traditional Trinidadian political and satirical commentary set to music 
     
       
                                                                                                       
Soca
          High energy Trinidadian carnival music. 'Soca On The Move' refers to the soca music being played for the masqueraders costume bands also known as 'Carnival Mas Band' 
     
       

                                           
Sound systems
            Originally from Jamaica, playing hi
p hop, rnb, reggae, roots and culture calypso, soca music

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21 Feb 2012 13:57 #76619 by Sultana

You finally decided to post your photograph!!!Pink is not your colour!!!!

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21 Feb 2012 15:13 #76624 by ketchim
No worries....i 'll wear Orange for Trinidad  :cool:

                         

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21 Feb 2012 18:10 #76659 by ketchim
Is it Mardi Gras in New Orleans ....as well ??

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21 Feb 2012 20:29 #76664 by mapoui

what are these really...trinny trannys?

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21 Feb 2012 22:12 #76668 by chairman

why arent you at carnival

Always tell someone how you feel because opportunities are lost in the blink of an eye but regret can last a lifetime.
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22 Feb 2012 00:52 #76673 by mapoui

i sent my representatives and ambassadors.  deh will report in a week :cheesy: :cheesy: :cheesy:

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22 Feb 2012 09:50 #76677 by ketchim

naaahhh ....Brazilians !

so are those skinny butts ..

Trini gyals cheeks are more bouncy    ::rofl::

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23 Feb 2012 18:08 #76836 by ketchim
Oh me Mummah !  :cool:

         

                       
                   

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