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Flight to Freedom Scratch Movie
In a workshop with Barron Sherer in June 2010, young artists from Miami Bridge scratched into the surface of old film and remade their own movies.
Maroon Chronicles – Part III
The thrilling conclusion of the Maroon Chronicles.
Maroon Chronicles – Part II
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Trini and Peruvian Workshops in Homestead 2010
Dog on the Neck – Acoustic Mix
For this version of the Carnival Arts music video, “Dog on the Neck,” Fernando Landeros played piano. Damian Rojo directed. Photo: Maydelaine
Urban Carnival – Dog on the Neck
In the docks of Havana, a hundred or so years ago, the original rumberos would improvise songs about the news of the day, always keeping with the beat of the drums. So Carnival Arts came up with a song about the news around Miami Bridge and a neighbor, who had an unusual way of getting […]
Maroon Chronicles – The Movie
Mariama and Youssou, two teenagers in love, are abducted from their village in Senegal and sold into slavery at different plantations on a Caribbean island. Each escapes with the help of friends, but the slavers chase after them. Will they find freedom? Will they find each other? Watch and see.
Spiffing Up Old Masks
To get ready for the closing party of the Carnival Arts exhibit on Thursday, April 11, at the Miami International Airport, the Carnival Arts crew spiffed up old masks and tried them on. Singing and drummer performed by Catelus “Ton Ton” Laguerre, master Haitian drummer, who will lead a workshop at the opening party. Barry […]
MIA Exhibit in Knight Arts Blog
Shout out from Knight Arts Blog Thanks, Anne Tschida, for this lovely review of the Carnival Arts exhibit at MIA.