The Sinulog Festival is one of the grandest and most colourful festivals in the Philippines with a very rich history. The main festival is held each year on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City to honor the Santo Nino, or the child of Jesus, who used to be the patron saint of the …
Every year during my high school there would always be auditions held to be in the One Acts Drama Festival. Each school in the area would make a play to be seen by judges where the festival was held and there would only one winner. I never tried out to be in the One Acts …
MassKara’s name is a fusion of the English word for ‘many people’ and cara, the Spanish word for face. It’s a perfect description of this Philippino fiesta, in which Bacolod’s 450,000-plus residents take to the streets wearing masks with radiant smiles. Unlike the country’s other major celebrations, such as Ati-Atihan, MassKara does not pay homage …
Binaylan Manobo is a Higaonon and Agusanon Manobo tribal dance that depicts the movement of a hawk, a hen, and her banog or baby chicks. The tribe killed the sacred and powerful hawk which tried to capture one of the chicks. Kadal Tahaw originated in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato. This dance is performed by the …
My Favorite Chinese Festival The Mid-autumn is my favorite Chinese festival. It always falls on the 15th day of August, but this year is on 29th September. “This wonderful tale is a depiction of a Chinese family coming together and preparing to celebrate the moon with a nighttime picnic that embraces their Chinese customs with …
Cebu, Philippines is widely known for having distinctive commemoration that made an absolute impact to the hearts of people inside and outside the country, especially the Cebuano people enabling them to visit and associate with their union. Among the many celebrations done by the Cebuano’s, is the so called “Sinulog Festival”. It’s the feast of …
Top of Form Most festivals in Philippines are religious in origin, but nowadays the religious component is usually secondary to the general spirit of celebration. Philippines has dozens of festivals and most towns have their own in addition to the national ones. Filipino hospitality is legendary and at no time is it more in evidence …
Kadyawan is a festival celebrated by Dabawenyos each year in the month of August. It is celebrated to thank our creator for the good harvest and blessing. There are lots of events, tourist from around the globe, TV Icons visiting and having Mall Shows, Sale and many marked down prices on almost all items in …
Celebrated for centuries, the Mid-Autumn Festival (??? , zhongqiu jie) is a harvest festival celebrated on the 15 day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar. What Is the Mid-Autumn Festival, and Why Is the Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrated? The Mid-Autumn Festival is derived from the tradition of praying to Chang-e, the Moon Goddess, in the …
The Dinagyang is a religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City, Philippines held on the fourth Sunday of January, or right after the Sinulog In Cebu and the Ati-Atihan in Aklan. It is held both to honor the Santo Niño and to celebrate the arrival on Panay of Malay settlers and the subsequent selling of …
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a Vietnamese festival in which the children carry bright lanterns and play with alacrity until the midnight. There would have been no problem with me, an eighteen year-old who just wanted to gather my team to play a zealous soccer match on that day, if the principal had not decided to …
The Chinese Moon Festival is on the 15th of the 8th lunar month. It’s also known as the Mid-autumn Festival. Chinese culture is deeply imbedded in traditional festivals. Just like Christmas and Thanksgiving in the West, the Moon Festival is one of the most important traditional events for the Chinese.The Moon Festival is full of …
Benjamin Umstead and Jason Brackett C. P. Music Festival Program Proposal Table of Contents Justification Goals and Objectives Resource Needs Schedule Risk Management Analysis Critical Evaluation Appendix A (Registration Form) Appendix B (Liability Waiver) Appendix C (Rules and Regulations) Appendix D (Music Festival Survey) Sources Justification for Program Proposal We are proposing a four-day, three …
Food Practice Essay The most popular fruit in the berry world are strawberries. Strawberries are one of the most popular fruits in the world; they are popular between April and July. Strawberries not only add flavoring to foods but they are also healthy and very tasteful. There are more than 600 types of strawberries that …
Every country in the world has its own festival and celebration. People all around the world love joining together and sharing good time through the festivals and celebrations. Festivals are great way to experience local culture. Sometime they even offer a glimpse into past. There are hundreds of festivals across the world. So are you …
Tomorrowland Festival, Belgium If had one choice of a place to visit or go to out of a million places I would, without a doubt, pick Belgium. Belgium has a lot of tourist attractions including all of Brussels Attractions, which is a historic city with a very modern flare, Antwerp Attractions that were home to …
-The Santa Cruzan was a novena procession commemorating St. Helena’s mythical finding of the cross. St. Helena was the mother of Constantine the Great. According to legends, 300 years after the death of Christ, at the age of 75, she went to Calvary to conduct a search for the Cross. After some archeological diggings at …
Rio Carnival Festival Rio De Janeiro Carnival is the actual name of Rio Carnival which is celebrated in Brazil. This grand festival is celebrated for 4 days. It lasts up to Ash Wednesday which comes 40 days before Easter. During this festival we express our joy and elation through music and dance; lots of it. …
Glastonbury Festival has beconne a world-wide attractive force for music fans and creative persons likewise. In 2009. Bruce Springsteen was added to the long list of Acts of the Apostless ( from Paul McCartney to Oasis ) that have appeared at the festival. It started in 1970 when 1. 500 hippy revelers gathered on a …
Harmonizing to Oxford dictionary the definition of festival is A series of different types of public presentations which includes movie show, music, dance, just etc. And it besides occurs in the same topographic point and the same twenty-four hours in one time a twelvemonth. Festival is that things which is the facet of a state. …
DEITIES OF THE AGOGORO EYO FESTIVAL By: Alaba kehinde Email: [email protected] com Introduction The word Eyo also refers to the costumed dancers, known as the masquerade, that come out during the festival. The origins of this observance are found in the inner workings of the secret societies in lagos. It is widely believed that the …
Malaysia is a land known of its multicultural and multireligious culture. As this country is made up of different races, it inevitably celebrates a variety of festivals. To the Chinese the most important festival is the Chinese New Year, which usually falls on the month of January or February. Before the festival, throngs of shooppers …
Page 1 of 4 Woodstock Festival was a three day event of music and peace, held at Max Yasgur’s dairy farm, in the town of Bethel, New York. It took place on the dates August 15th-18th, 1969. Five hundred thousand people attended the festival, watching thirty-two acts perform over the three days. It was the …
Comparison of Festival Festivals are different events that are celebrated by a local community which usually reflect that community’s tradition, belief and culture. For some communities, festivals usually relates to their religious beliefs wherein they celebrate to either praise or give thanks to their God. Today, festivals are usually celebrated to pass on the …
