President of the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Bands Associa­tion (TTCBA) Mark Ayen has raised concerns about the decline in ...

I cringe when I see the presence of roped-off bands in Trinidad and Tobago Carnival which is a clear ... who often spend thousands on costumes—can participate. This creates a visual and physical ...

What to expect First launched as an offshoot of the Trinidad ... colourful costumes and dance on carnival floats which drive through the streets, along with steel pan bands. Sound systems ...

Most Carnival costumes sell out quickly, especially for larger celebrations on islands like Trinidad and Barbados. Tip: Follow Instagram accounts of bands to stay up-to-date on announcements.