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Known as '''Karnaval''' or more commonly '''Jool''' in Afrikaans
 

Revision as of 17:52, 23 March 2019


The origins of the Coon Carnival in the Cape =

Also known as the Cape Coon Carnival or The Cape Coons (In Afrikaans: die Kaapse Klopse or simply Klopse).

Today the use of Coon has fallen away, though Klopse has remained.


Origins of the Coons or Klopse

Coons and Coon troupes

The performance styles

The Coon Festival as event