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The 10th International Conference on Carnival and Masquerade Arts

Nine-panel collage of carnival scenes showing costumed performers, painted masks and puppets, a wire ram sculpture, a steelpan player, drummers with flaming torches and dancers in feathered headdresses

RHYTHM OF A PEOPLE: TRADITION, CONNECTION, INNOVATION AND DECOLONISATION

4th to 8th December 2023

A montage of 9 participants from the CarnivalThe 10th International Conference on Carnival and Masquerade Arts ‘Tradition, Connection, Innovation and Decolonisation’ was a landmark gathering of academics, practitioners and artists from across the Caribbean, Africa, Europe, North America, South America and Oceania.

This unique three-day conference and five-day Carnival and Masquerade Arts making workshop event explored the meanings and value of Carnival and Masquerade Arts, knowledge exchange, and shared experiences and practices across a range of themes, towards the establishment of a unique, co-designed, sustainable global platform. For further information email: info@maestro7.co.uk