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Vaval, the King is a key
figure of Guadeloupe,
Martinique French Guiana with some
extent in
Dominica and
Saint Lucia as part of the island’s
annual carnivals...
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costumes in the
French Guiana carnival,
representing various figures. King
Vaval is a
mythical figure who
serves as
carnival king. He is
introduced at the...
- is
black and
white only, for the
grand ceremony of
burning the
effigy of
Vaval, King Carnival. The
Mazatenango carnival is a two- or three-day celebration...
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important festival,
known as
Vaval on Martinique.
Music plays a
vital role, with
Martinican big
bands marching across the island.
Vaval declined following World...
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carnival nicknamed Vaval is burned,
which signals the end of the festivities,
everyone parades in
black and
white (to mark
Vaval's mourning), and then...
- Ash Wednesday. Carnival, in turn, ends with the
grand brilé
Vaval, the
burning of
Vaval, the king of the Kannaval,
amidst the
cries and
wails of the...
- The
Carnival of
Cayenne is an
annual event held in Cayenne,
French Guiana.
Alongside the
Kourou Carnival and the Saint-Laurent Carnival, it is one of the...
- held at S****
Beach is the
occasion of a
notional burning of the
image of
Vaval, the
Carnival King. St.
Barth Film Festival, held
annually at the end of...
- Jean-Baptiste (fr) (1991–1992, 1999) 1994 Hervé
Calixte (1996–1997) Jean-Michel
Vaval (1997–1999)
Bernard Souilliez (1999)
Emmanuel Sanon (1999–2000) Elie Jean...
- and black. Ash Wednesday: she-devils
dressed all in
black and
white bury
Vaval, the king of the carnival.
Groups disguised according to the
theme of the...
