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Re: Carnival !! - ketchim - 02-21-2012
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........
Re: Carnival !! - ketchim - 02-21-2012
T he 'Five Disciplines of Carnival' are : :wink:
[table] [tr] [td][img alt=Notting Hill Carnival tips Caribbean London height=50 width=45]http://www.itzcaribbean.com/images/numbers1.jpg[/img][/td] [td][left]Mas or Masquerade
The carnival costumes made for the processions and decorated floats
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[table] [tr] [td][img alt=Notting Hill Carnival tips Caribbean London height=50 width=48]http://www.itzcaribbean.com/images/numbers2.jpg[/img][/td] [td][left]Steel Pan
Traditional instrument which is either static, or worn around the neck, from Trinidad
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[table] [tr] [td][img alt=Notting Hill Carnival tips Caribbean London height=50 width=47]http://www.itzcaribbean.com/images/numbers3.jpg[/img][/td] [td][left]Calypso
Traditional Trinidadian political and satirical commentary set to music
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[table] [tr] [td][img alt=Notting Hill Carnival tips Caribbean London height=50 width=49]http://www.itzcaribbean.com/images/numbers4.jpg[/img][/td] [td][left]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'
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[table][tr][td][img alt=Notting Hill Carnival tips Caribbean London height=50 width=52]http://www.itzcaribbean.com/images/numbers5.jpg[/img][/td] [td][left]Sound systems
Originally from Jamaica, playing hip hop, rnb, reggae, roots and culture calypso, soca music [/left][/td][/tr][/table]
Re: Carnival !! - Sultana - 02-21-2012
[quote author=ketchim link=topic=63756.msg399235#msg399235 date=1329841718]
Rio Or Trinidad ? ::lol:: ::lol::
![[Image: _58581706_gladiatorsafp.jpg]](http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58581000/jpg/_58581706_gladiatorsafp.jpg)
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You finally decided to post your photograph!!!Pink is not your colour!!!!
Re: Carnival !! - ketchim - 02-21-2012
No worries....i 'll wear Orange for Trinidad
![[Image: Carnival%2B2.jpg]](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TBXCKEXOhL8/TtOnJB_vFnI/AAAAAAAADoI/ObztlSmENww/s1600/Carnival%2B2.jpg)
Re: Carnival !! - ketchim - 02-21-2012
Is it Mardi Gras in New Orleans ....as well ??
Re: Carnival !! - mapoui - 02-21-2012
[quote author=Sultana link=topic=63756.msg399275#msg399275 date=1329850647]
You finally decided to post your photograph!!!Pink is not your colour!!!!
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what are these really...trinny trannys?
Re: Carnival !! - chairman - 02-22-2012
[quote author=mapoui link=topic=63756.msg399336#msg399336 date=1329874195]
what are these really...trinny trannys?
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why arent you at carnival
Re: Carnival !! - mapoui - 02-22-2012
[quote author=The Chairman link=topic=63756.msg399341#msg399341 date=1329880323]
why arent you at carnival
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i sent my representatives and ambassadors. deh will report in a week :cheesy: :cheesy: :cheesy:
Re: Carnival !! - ketchim - 02-22-2012
[quote author=mapoui link=topic=63756.msg399336#msg399336 date=1329874195]
what are these really...trinny trannys?
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naaahhh ....Brazilians !
so are those skinny butts ..
Trini gyals cheeks are more bouncy ::rofl::
Re: Carnival !! - ketchim - 02-23-2012
Oh me Mummah !
![[Image: 429748_10150666553301195_336507736194_11...9444_n.jpg]](https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/429748_10150666553301195_336507736194_11450225_1557509444_n.jpg)