00:00In St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the carnival of Vincimas is moving forward.
00:24To note the latest details, we welcome our special envoy, Belen de los Santos.
00:28Hello Belen, what can you share with us?
00:30Hello studios, we continue here in Victoria Park, Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
00:37We said that this is where the things happen and it's early hours of Monday already and the carnival is still going strong.
00:47A lot of events happening right now.
00:50The Calypso competition where a few hours ago you're probably seeing images on screen were the best of the best from the St. Vincent Island and the Grenadines came here to compete for the highest title performing this Caribbean rhythm.
01:08Also the queen of the band, the band from this festival that we have been touring and seeing throughout the week.
01:15They have been preparing their costumes, costumes that were showcased tonight and will also parade on Mardi Gras on Tuesday.
01:25Those queens just showed us their biggest costumes, all of them following the traditional way of costume making.
01:35So characteristic of this Caribbean festival that is Vincimas Festival, the carnival of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
01:44So that just ended. The king of the bands are also about to compete and this great and long night will end with Schubert at very hours of the morning in a few hours before dawn.
01:57Where this great celebration that is Schubert and this typical of the Caribbean region will also kick start the final hour of carnival.
02:07The carnival, let's recall that carnival is ending on Tuesday with a great final parade.
02:13So we continue bringing you all the music, all the color, all the festivity here from St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
02:19All the music definitely and we'll continue to do so. So for now I go back to the studios.
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