https://youtube.com/shorts/PH-kmfyJ_Po?feature=share ðŠķ Fancy Indian Mas â The Indigenous Tribute of Trinidad CarnivalLong before Trinidad was colonized, before the first European ship sailed into its waters, the island was inhabited by…
https://youtube.com/shorts/yxqXoQ3_9zI?feature=share ðĶ Bat Mas â The Rare & Endangered Art of Trinidad Carnival FolkloreThere is a character in Trinidad Carnival so rare, so demanding, so physically extraordinary that many people…
https://youtube.com/shorts/LGpP_0CnSxs?feature=share ð Jab Jab â The Whip-Cracking Devil of Caribbean Carnival FolkloreHear the whip crack first. That sharp, pistol-shot sound â so sudden, so precise â is the Jab Jab's…
https://youtube.com/shorts/ev46uGroab8?feature=share ð Dragon Mas â Caribbean Carnival's Symbol of Multicultural UnityThe Dragon stands at the canal. Water blocks his path â and water, particularly holy water, is the Dragon's great…
https://youtube.com/shorts/RhKnKQsJ2ug?feature=share â Sailor Mas â How Trinidad Turned Naval Costume Into Carnival ArtIn the 1880s, naval ships from Britain, France, and America began making regular visits to Port of Spain's…
https://youtube.com/shorts/21epZqIWgpg?feature=share ð Baby Doll â The Most Haunting Character of Trinidad CarnivalShe approaches you in the crowd. She is dressed as an infant â adult-sized, in a bonnet and pleated…
https://youtube.com/shorts/SQAwiBJwafw?feature=share ðŦ Burrokeet â The Joyful Donkey of Caribbean CarnivalNot every Carnival character carries the weight of history on its shoulders. Some carry it lightly, joyfully, with a flick of…
https://youtube.com/shorts/py4ChB5pcWQ?feature=share ð Pierrot Grenade â The Scholar Warrior of Trinidad CarnivalHe arrives looking like a walking patchwork quilt â a gown of burlap (crocus bag) covered in strips of multicoloured…
La Diablesse - The Devil Woman's Lure https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj2EJFzYP7U
