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BAKKANAL
BAKKANAL EXPLORES THE DIVERSITIES OF
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO CARNIVAL “THEN AND NOW,” FROM
1839-2009, CREATING A VERY PRACTICAL INSIGHT INTO
THE FUN AND EXCITEMENT PRESENTED IN THE GREATEST
SHOW ON EARTH.
BACHANNAL IS DERIVED FROM, FEASTS FOR
BACCHUS, THE GREEK GOD OF WINE.
IN T & T, THERE IS NEVER CARNIVAL
WITHOUT ‘BAKKANAL’. RONNIE AND CARO INVITE YOU TO
VIEW SOME OF THE EVENTS THAT MAKE CARNIVAL THE
BAKKANAL IT REALLY IS: FETES, COMPETITIONS, ILLEGAL
GAMBLING, THE WORLD’S MOST INDIGENOUS INSTRUMENT THE
PAN, DIMANCHE GRAS, ENVY AND BLUE DEVILS.
WE EXTEND HEARTFELT APPRECIATION AND
THANKS TO ALL OUR MASQUERADERS FOR THEIR SUPPORT IN
OUR FIRST ATTEMPT AT A MEDIUM BAND, WHICH AFFORDED
US THE OPPORTUNITY TO WIN THE COVETED TITLE OF NCC
MEDIUM BAND OF THE YEAR AMONG OTHER PRIZES. CARO
TOOK SECOND PLACE PRIZE FOR THE BEST DESIGNER,
SECOND ONLY TO BRIAN MAC FARLANE.
COME, EXPERIENCE A CARNIVAL THAT IS
SECOND TO NONE.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BAND
LEADERS RONNIE AND CAROLINE MC
INTOSH
COMMITTEE MEMBERS DALE
‘SINGLES’ DURHAM, SHURLA GOPEE SYDNEY
DESIGNER CAROLINE MC
INTOSH
MAKE
UP ARLENE
KING
PHOTOGRAPHY KAREEM ABDULLATIF
GRAPHIC
DESIGNER ARLENE BABB
THANKS TO ALL MEMBERS OF OUR
COMMITTEE, OUR PRODUCTION CREW, OUR KIDS JUSTIN,
DESALLY AND JORDAN, FAMILY, FRIENDS, SUPPORTERS AND
THE MEDIA
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