There's no better way to celebrate a national holiday than with a party – a street party. And that's what Shell Invaders did for Republic Bay Saturday bringing a touch of Carnival with its sailor mas and steelpan J'Ouvert parade in Woodbrook. Photographer Jeff Mayers captured the revelry.
[caption id="attachment_976945" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Proman Starlift pannists play their hearts out. - PHOTO BY JEFF K MAYERS[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_976944" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Powder is a must for any sailor mas. - PHOTO BY JEFF K MAYERS[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_976943" align="alignnone" width="683"] Desperadoes Steel Orchestra players join the J'Ouvert jam. - PHOTO BY JEFF K MAYERS[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_976942" align="alignnone" width="1024"] A reveller waves the national flag with pride. - PHOTO BY JEFF K MAYERS[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_976941" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Sailors chip along Tragerete Road in the Shell Invaders' J'Ouvert. - PHOTO BY JEFF K MAYERS[/caption]
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