Carnival in Louisiana and around the world is rooted in Christian and Roman Catholic traditions. It’s marked by feasting, ...

Cities and villages worldwide awake to the rhythm of carnival celebrations as music, parades, street parties, magnificent floats and people in extravagant costumes take to the streets to party. At ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival parade is world famous for the samba dancing, costumes that leave little to the imagination and the magnificent floats that roll down Avenida Marques de ...

EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Inside Sesame Flyers International, a tiny storefront in East Flatbush, Caribbean sounds lead you to an explosion of creativity, down to every last feather. Vibrant ...

Revelers took to the streets with parade floats and costumes to celebrate the Black and White Carnival, recognized by UNESCO ...

Known as the “Greatest Show on Earth,” there is truly nothing in the world like the Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago.

At last, our long abstinence from king cake has ended and Carnival parades will once again take to the streets. The 2026 New ...

Thousands lined the streets of Cape Town Monday for the colourful annual minstrels' parade, a cornerstone of South African ...

CAPE TOWN, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Tens of thousands of people gathered in Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa, on ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — At a classical orchestra, a conductor’s raised hands often means the start of a performance. Tracing shapes in the air could point to how each beat must come. And one’s free fingers ...