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A single glance at the revived Lagos Fanti Carnival reveals two things: brilliantly inventive costumes and the genuine pride ...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed the return of the Lagos Fanti Carnival, calling it a radiant celebration of culture, ...
Neuma Goncalves, Brazil's "First Lady of Samba," has died at age 78 after helping turn the Rio de Janeiro slum Mangueira into one of the best-loved samba schools at the world-famous Carnival parade.
THE Scottish Government-backed Youth Music Initiative (YMI) has awarded more than £1.7m to 61 country-wide projects.
Saturday, May 3 Giant Scarecrow Parade (starts at the Flood Gardens on Main Street) and Scarecrow competition prize giving ...
A splash of chalk, a dash of drums, and a swirl of stilts — Torquay ’s harbourside is getting a colourful Easter makeover.
Sound Winchester was devised and managed by Winnall Rock School with funding from Youth Music, Winchester City Council and the National Lottery Community Fund.
The streets of Lagos Island are set to come alive this Easter Sunday, 20 April, as the historic Lagos Fanti Carnival returns, ...
Festivities kick off at 9.30am with a parade by the Kernow Pipes & Drums from Trelowarren Street to the main stage, setting ...
We enjoyed performances by local musicians and dancers, as well as cultural groups showcasing traditional masquerades and samba-inspired drum ensembles. “It was an absolute pleasure to see so ...
On Easter Sunday, the soul of Lagos Island stirred to life. The Fanti Carnival surged through its storied streets like a river of memory and music—drums pounding like ancestral heartbeats, dancers ...
International Jazz on Our Doorstep will feature performances and talks by some of the best international musicians in C-U: ...