In a gem of a show at Efraín López gallery in Tribeca through October 26, Braxton Garneau takes Trinidad's legendary carnival costumes to the next level in his new series of mixed-media works.

The “Iron” costume, seen here in the men’s version, was named for “the first strike, very heartbeat and soul of the rhythm section.” (Photo: Kyeon Lucian Constantine) The “Iron” costume, seen here in ...

Here's how Carnival is celebrated across the Caribbean, from Trinidad to Barbados.

Now that you’ve made the decision to attend Trinidad Carnival, it’s important to get prepared for this trip because it will challenge you both physically and mentally. Remember this a marathon, not a ...

Trinidad and Tobago has announced the grand celebration of Trinidad Carnival 2024, themed “Come Back Home.” Scheduled from February 8 to 15, this iconic event is a mix of culture, music, and party in ...

Nicholas Laughlin spends his Sunday helping build Carnival costumes. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building community and defending ...

Filling their souls with seemingly inexhaustible spirit while fueling the economy, Trinidad and Tobago nationals and revelers from around the world converged recently to take part in the twin-island ...

The Soca Brainwash 2016 was an incredible party that Trinidad Carnival attendees need to experience. But can you believe it wasn't even the best party of the week? // Photo by Joe Pike But while ...

The annual Carnival celebrations in Trinidad and Tobago are always preceded by great anticipation, a major element of which involves deciding which masquerade band you will be playing with for the two ...

Trinidad Carnival, aptly dubbed The Greatest Show on Earth, is back for the first time since January 2020, just before COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. Revelers from across the globe have been ...