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Dimanche Gras serves as the premier cultural climax of the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival season, occurring on the Sunday night immediately preceding the pre-dawn revelry of J’ouvert. This grand showcase acts as a pivotal transition point where months of preparation in calypso tents and mas camps culminate in a high-stakes …

Carnival, an exuberant explosion of culture, creativity, and community, has long been the crown jewel of Trinidad and Tobago’s cultural heritage. At the heart of this grand spectacle are the King and Queen of Carnival, whose breathtaking costumes and theatrical portrayals embody the spirit of the festival. But what exactly …