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ABOUT US
Aura is a festival troupe based in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), established to enhance our festival season by creating a vibrant, culturally rich troupe that celebrates the freedom from slavery. Our goal is to reignite the community's festive spirit and commemorate societal accomplishments through a modernised festival experience.
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Our Mission
To celebrate and preserve the cultural heritage of the British Virgin Islands by creating a dynamic festival troupe that engages the community, boosts tourism, and delivers an elevated, forward-thinking festival experience.
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Our Vision
To help keep the culture of the Virgin Islands alive while being recognized for our innovative and modern approach to festival celebrations.
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Objectives
Preserve Cultural Heritage: Celebrate and maintain the rich traditions of the Virgin Islands through costume, music, and dance.
Engage and Unite the Community: Foster a sense of pride and unity.
Boost Tourism: Attract visitors from neighbouring islands and internationally by offering a unique and elevated festival experience.
Meet the Founders
Aura Festival Troupe is the brainchild of successful small business owners from both the US and British Virgin Islands. Our founders have a deep-rooted passion for festive activities and a wealth of experience in organising large-scale cultural events. Having worked hand-in-hand with the Miami Carnival Committee, our team is well-equipped to execute a new level of masquerading while preserving the cultural essence that makes our festivals unique.
