St. Thomas Carnival anabwerera yekha ku chikondwerero cha mbiri yakale

Chikondwerero cha 70th pachaka cha St. Thomas Carnival chinali chikondwerero cha chikhalidwe ndi miyambo. Mutu wachaka chino "A New Cultural Roogadoo for Carnival 2022" unaphatikizapo zochitika zaulere za tsiku ndi tsiku za ana, akuluakulu, ndi mabanja azaka zonse zopangidwa ndi dipatimenti ya zikondwerero za dipatimenti ya Tourism.

Pambuyo pa zaka ziwiri za zochitika zenizeni, Carnival anabwerera yekha ku St. Thomas kwa chidule cha masiku asanu a chakudya, nyimbo, ndi chikhalidwe. Kuphatikizika kwa miyambo yakalekale monga nyimbo za calypso, J'outvert, Parade, ndi mndandanda wamakono wa ojambula ndi zochitika.

"St. Thomas Carnival inali ntchito yachikondi komanso sitepe loyenera kubwereranso ku mliri usanachitike, "atero a Ian Turnbull, Director of Division of Festivals. "Tinkafuna kukhala olimba mtima ndikuphatikiza zikhalidwe zina zachikhalidwe monga magulu oimba ndi nyimbo za calypso za mibadwo yathu yakale, komanso kuti tithandizire achinyamata omwe ali ndi ojambula atsopano, amakono, am'deralo. Kulabadira ndi chithandizo cha anthu ammudzi kunali kodabwitsa kuchitira umboni, ndipo zinali zoonekeratu kuti anthu anali kufunitsitsa kuti Carnival ibwerenso.

Anthu amderali komanso alendo adalumikizana limodzi kukondwerera pulogalamu yomwe inkayembekezeredwa kwambiri yomwe idaphatikizanso nyimbo za ku Caribbean monga magulu a calypso, soca, ndi reggae, ma feteleza atsiku ndi tsiku ndi mawonetsero a okonda nyimbo. Kwa mausiku asanu otsatizana a m'midzi, ojambula otchuka am'deralo komanso padziko lonse lapansi adagunda siteji monga Kes the Band, Beres Hammond, Spectrum, Rock City, ndi Adam O, kungotchulapo ochepa.

Okonda chakudya adakhamukira ku Chiwonetsero chapachaka cha Food Fair, chomwe chimachitikira ku Emancipation Garden, koma chaka chino chinachitika ku Crown Bay komwe anthu akumaloko adakumana ndi alendo omwe adakwera sitima zapamadzi. Ophunzira akusekondale am'deralo a m'kalasi la zomangamanga la Shamang Straun pa Charlotte Amalie High School adagwira ntchito yokonza mabwalo achitetezo kuti athe kulawa mwaufulu komanso mwadongosolo mbale zakumalo ndi zachikhalidwe. Zakudya zowonjezera zaku Caribbean zimatha kupezeka m'mudzimo tsiku lililonse.

Zochitika za Carnival sizokwanira popanda ziwonetsero zomwe anthu am'deralo ndi alendo azaka zonse amasonkhana pamodzi atavala zovala zokongola kwinaku akuyenda ndikuvina m'misewu pamodzi ndi magulu oimba, ng'oma zachitsulo ndi ma mocko jumbies ochititsa chidwi, oimira ovina ovina otsogolera mizimu mu zilumba. Chaka chino, Mayi Carmen Sibilly adalemekezedwa ndikupatsidwanso korona wa Carnival Queen wa 1952.

“Kuyambukira kwa Carnival kukhala nako pa zokopa alendo m’gawo lathu n’zachidziŵikire. Ndi chochitika chamtengo wapatali komanso chokondedwa kwa tonse, ndipo kuchuluka kwathu kwa ndege ndi mahotelo sabata yatha kumatsimikizira izi, akutero Commissioner of Tourism, a Joseph Boschulte. "Pakati pa zochitika, alendo amatha kusangalala ndi magombe athu okongola, zakudya zokoma, zamoyo zam'madzi, zilumba za St. Croix ndi St. John ndi zina zambiri. Tikuyembekezera kupitiriza mwambo wakalewu komanso kulandira alendo kuti azisangalala ndi chikhalidwe chathu kwazaka zambiri zikubwerazi. ”

Pali zambiri zomwe zikubwera pa Carnival. Wapadera kwa USVI, pali zikondwerero zitatu za Carnival pachaka. Kutsatira kupambana kwa St. Thomas, maso onse ali pa Chikondwerero cha St. John chomwe chikubwera chakumapeto kwa June mpaka July ndi Phwando la Khirisimasi la St. Croix lokonzekera December.