Video Of The Week — Venice Carnival Kicks Off With Mesmerizing Water Parade

Meera Dolasia
Mon, 13 Feb 2017 13:58:01 -0800

On February 11, thousands of people, many dressed in costumes and masks, gathered at the Rio de Cannaregio in Venice to watch the spectacular water show that marked the opening of the Carnevale di Venezia, or Carnival of Venice. The brainchild of the creative minds at Corona Events artist company, it featured colorful floating structures and acrobatic performers, many of whom were dressed as sea creatures.