King and Queen of the Bands

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King and Queen of the Bands is a prominent Trinidad and Tobago Carnival competition in which elaborately costumed leaders from various masquerade bands vie for top honors in creativity, spectacle, and presentation.

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King and Queen of the Bands canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Carnival competition ⓘ
cultural event ⓘ
associatedWith Carnival Monday and Tuesday celebrations ⓘ
costume design ⓘ
mas bands ⓘ
audience international visitors ⓘ
local spectators ⓘ
award King of the Bands title ⓘ
Queen of the Bands title ⓘ
country Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
culturalContext Caribbean Carnival tradition ⓘ
evaluatedBy panel of judges ⓘ
focus creativity ⓘ
elaborate costumes ⓘ
presentation ⓘ
spectacle ⓘ
genre masquerade competition ⓘ
judgingCriteria craftsmanship ⓘ
movement and performance ⓘ
originality of costume ⓘ
visual impact ⓘ
language English ⓘ
location Port of Spain ⓘ
participants Carnival bands ⓘ
masquerade band leaders ⓘ
partOf Trinidad and Tobago Carnival ⓘ
relatedTo Carnival band competitions ⓘ
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival King ⓘ
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Queen ⓘ
significance major Carnival highlight in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ

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mas bands → relatedConcept → King and Queen of the Bands ⓘ
subject linked to: mas bands (masquerade bands)
St. Lucia Carnival → hasComponent → King and Queen of the Bands ⓘ