News 12 takes a sneak peek at the Bronx Dominican Day Parade costumes
News 12’s Brittany Cadet spoke to one group to learn more about the history and cultural significance of the celebration.
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Jul 22, 2024, 11:26 AM
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Updated 47 days ago
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Los Andulleros, a Dominican carnaval group, has dozens of costumes that are showcased yearly at the Bronx Dominican Day Parade.
News 12 got a sneak peek at the costumes that will be on full display on Sunday.
Jennifer Hidalgo, coordinator of Los Andulleros, says the costumes signify freedom and are worn during carnaval on the Dominican Republic’s independence day on Feb. 27.
News 12s Brittany Cadet has more on Sunday’s parade and what the costumes signify.
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