carnaval

This is a picture of the 2009 Boukman Ekperyens Carnival. In that year the group was one of the most popular music bands in haiti. The group was able to travel all over the world representing the music of the island

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Here is a picture of some beautiful Haitin girls dancing during a carnival parade in Haiti. In Haitian Carnival, it is a display of joy, color and beauty. This parade took place In Champ de Marc, Port-au-Prince.

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This is a picture of a group of masks taking part of the 2009 Miami Carnival that took place in Down town Miami. It is a reunion of all the Caribbean people in one area. The haitians were well represented in this Carnival in Miami

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This is a picture of a Haitian mask that was part of the 2009 Miami Caribbean Carnival. These group represented the Haitian representation with masks from Jacmel, made of Paper Mache, a typical art style in Haiti

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This is a picture of the crowd at night during the Mardi Gras in Haiti. This is the place where everyone would meet to see the haitian carnival and to participate in the last three days of the Carnival season

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This is a picture of a group of people with Haitian hats in the Kanaval. It is a tradition in Haiti during the carnival season for people to wear hats painted in different colors and advertizing local businesses in the community

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In Champ de Marc, Port-au-Prince, Kanaval is a time of color and dance. The carnival fans meet around the same time every hear in Haiti to celebrate. Many people think that Kanaval in the old days were more exciting. The Haitian authorities were more strict in term of what is or what is not acceptable for Kanaval in the old days

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This is a picture of a West Indian style parade in Miami. There are lots of entertainment, including music, costume, bands, steel bands, soca music and DJs. The atmosphere is interesting with people from all over the Caribbean and Florida. It is an event that brings people rom all corners of the world

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This is a pic of the Miami Caribbean Carnival. It is the last leg of the yearly Caribbean Carnival season that begins in Trinidad and Tobago. This is why some people believe that carnival season is a yearly thing

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This is a picture of the festivities that took place during the Caribbean Carnival in Miami. As you can see the streets of Miami were packed with spectators enjoying the show. It is something not to miss and it happens once a year

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