These masqueraders may well be members of a Congo cabildo who have agreed to be photographed in one of Havana's best-known photography studios. |
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Ekeleke masqueraders dance gracefully on short stilts, wear George-cloth wrappers, and cover their faces with a piece of lace. |
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There was an explosion of colour, creativity and artistry on display among the masqueraders. |
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My presence also made other differences, as the masqueraders occasionally stopped in their performance to pose for my camera. |
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The original date of the launch would have been a pre-season first, forcing masqueraders to choose between the launch of two large bands. |
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While these masqueraders wore the traditional sailor uniforms, their headpieces portrayed symbols representative of the festive Christmas season. |
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Brooklyn is taken over by a sea of masqueraders in spectacular costumes, wining to pulsating soca, behind eye-catching floats. |
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The exhibition also included a number of drawings and small models of masqueraders made by children, which generated a significant amount of interest from visitors. |
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Early accounts report that masqueraders participated in generating this reputation by joining battles and terrorizing encroaching communities by night. |
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