Obon (お盆) or just Bon (盆) is a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ... These three festival days are not listed as public holidays, but it is customary for ... 于蘭盆會 or 盂蘭盆會, urabon'e), a Sanskrit meaning "hanging upside down", ... "Bon Odori | Cultural traditions | Japan Travel Guide - Japan Hoppers".
Website, www.bestkeptsecret.nl · Best Kept Secret Festival (in American English). The Best Kept Secret festival is a three-day music festival held inside the Safaripark Beekse ... Kurt Vile & The Violators · Everything Everything Black Lips Local Natives Palma Violets Suuns Cashmere Cat Skaters No Age Traumahelikopter
The Awa Dance Festival (阿波踊り, Awa Odori) is held from 12 to 15 August as part of the Obon festival in Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku in Japan. Awa Odori is the largest dance festival in Japan, attracting over 1.3 million ... The term "Awa Odori" was not used until the 20th century, but Bon festivities in Tokushima have ...
The Festival d'Avignon, or Avignon Festival, is an annual arts festival held in the French city of ... Due to the anti-authoritarian protest movements of May 1968, the 22nd edition of the Festival of Avignon hosted virtually no French shows, halving the number of planned shows down from a total of 83. Relatively unaffected were ...
Website, www.meraluna.de. Perttu Kivilaakso of Apocalyptica (2003). Simone Simons of Epica (2004). Cristina Scabbia and Andrea Ferro of Lacuna Coil (2005). The M'era Luna is an alternative music festival that encompasses a number of different styles ... Down Below, Emilie Autumn, Fair to Midland, IAMX, Implant, Jesus on Extasy, ...
Truck Festival is an annual independent music festival in Oxfordshire, England. It had a record ... Hill Farm remains very much a working farm, shutting down only temporarily to allow the festival to take place each year. ... The festival continued in 2012 under the management of the Y Not Festival and the event was sold out.
The Stratford Festival is a theatre festival which runs from April to October in the city of Stratford, ... On March 12, 2008, it was announced that Shipley and Maraden would be stepping down, leaving Des McAnuff as sole Artistic Director. ... They had not yet reached the target of a half million ticket sales for the season (a ...
Filing status, Not-for-profit. Website, www.societyillustrators.org/mocca-arts-festival. The MoCCA Arts Festival, or MoCCA Fest, is an independent comics showcase that typically ...
The Cap Roig Festival, is a music and dance festival held in the Gardens of Cap Roig, ... Luis Fonsi, Liam Gallager and The Vamps have all played. Capacity, 2,118. Website, Cap Roig Festival ... Print/export. Download as PDF · Printable version ...
Festival Walk is a shopping centre in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong developed jointly by Swire ... No. of stores and services, 220. Total retail floor area, over 980,000 sq ft (91,000 m2). No. of floors, 7 floors. Parking, 830 spaces. Public transit access, Kowloon ...
INmusic festival is Croatia's biggest international contemporary music open-air festival. ... Download as PDF · Printable version ...
Website, www.wirelessfestival.co.uk. The Wireless Festival is a music festival that takes place every year in London, England. ... No Stage, Friday 3 July, Saturday 4 July, Sunday 5 July ... Harris would be Headlining Friday, Chase & Status & J. Cole co-headling Saturday and Kygo & Boy Better Know co-headlining Sunday.
Vietnamese · Tết Trung Thu · Chữ Nôm · 節中秋. The Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節) is a harvest festival celebrated notably by the Chinese and ... Yi shot down nine of the suns and left only one to provide light. An immortal ... In Vietnam, cakes and fruits are not only consumed, but elaborately prepared as food displays.
The Southside Festival (simply known as Southside) is an annual music festival that takes ... After increasing the capacity to 55,000 visitors, the festival was not sold out with ... System of a Down · Team Sleep · The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster ... August 2010 im Internet Archive) on southside.de (Bands from 1999 until ...
Raja or Raja Parba or Mithuna Sankranti is a three-day-long festival celebrated in Odisha, India ... To celebrate the advent of monsoon, the joyous festival is arranged for three days by the villagers. ... They don't walk bare-foot do not scratch the earth, do not grind, do not tear anything apart, do not cut and do not cook.
The organizers of the 2008 festival promised local officials that the main stage will shut down at 11 pm and no music on that stage will be played after that.
Website, www.greenfieldfestival.ch. The Greenfield Festival is an annual rock music festival held on the outskirts of the town of ... 3 Doors Down (canceled, substitute: Heaven Shall Burn); Apocalyptica · Bad Religion (as a ... Dredg · Dryconditions · Faith No More · Flogging Molly · Future of the Left · Gallows · Gogol Bordello ...
The Lantern Festival or the Spring Lantern Festival is a Chinese festival celebrated on the ... Official name, yuánxiāo jié (元宵節 / 上元節). Observed ... As early as the Western Han Dynasty (206 BCE-CE 25), it had become a festival with great significance. ... Satisfied, the Jade Emperor decided not to burn down the village.
Website, www.bournemouthair.co.uk. The Bournemouth Air Festival is an annual air show held along the coast at Bournemouth, in Dorset, England. ... Rubble fell down the 30m-high (100 ft) rock face in East Cliff, partially engulfing the ... Not Thursday - AAC Lynx Helicopter; B17 Flying Fortress 'Sally B'; RAF Chinook
Website, www.hultsfredsfestivalen.se. The Hultsfred Festival (Swedish: Hultsfredsfestivalen) is an annual music festival held in ... AB would file for bankruptcy, and that the 25th annual Hultsfred festival would not be held. ... Marilyn Manson - Snoop Dogg - System of a Down - Nine Inch Nails - Slipknot - Slayer - The Hives ...
Location(s), Roskilde, Denmark. Years active, 1971–present. Founded by, Mogens Sandfær, Jesper Switzer Møller (at that time Magnussen), and promoter Carl Fischer. Website, www.roskilde-festival.com. The Roskilde Festival is a Danish music festival held annually south of Roskilde. It is one of the ... Many people fell down at one place; when they did not immediately get up, ...
Outlook Festival is a musical event, started as a subsidiary of Leeds event SubDub, hosting all ... to book some relatively exclusive artists who perhaps may not have been within the budget otherwise. ... Download as PDF · Printable version ...
A Campingflight to Lowlands Paradise is an annual three-day music and performing arts ... Just like in 2003, Lowlands does not sell out, but nonetheless 4,000 more people show ... Another explanation for the declining interest in that group may be that Lowlands organizer Mojo was setting up a new festival called Down the ...
The Giffoni International Film Festival is one of the most well-known children's film festivals in ... This 44-year-old festival has had a great impact in the history of entertainment and culture, not only in Italy, and it has developed a ... In 1997, the first stone of the Cittadella del Cinema was put down, which was a starting point for ...
Website, www.festivalestereopicnic.com. Estéreo Picnic is a music festival that takes place annually in Bogotá, Colombia. It began in ... Steve Aoki · Foals · Two Door Cinema Club; Vetusta Morla; Silencio No Hay Banda; León Larregui; Diamante Eléctrico. Sunday 7 April ... Print/export. Download as PDF · Printable version ...
Ultra Music Festival (often abbreviated as UMF) is an annual outdoor electronic music festival ... Although they share names, Ultra Music Festival was not directly tied to Ultra Records, an electronic music record label. ... trampled by a crowd of people attempting to gate crash the festival by breaking down a chain-link fence.
The Pitchfork Music Festival is an annual summer music festival organized by Pitchfork Media ... While this was not technically the "Pitchfork Music Festival," because of Pitchfork Media's prominent role in ... Download as PDF · Printable version ...
The Cannes Festival until 2003 called the International Film Festival (Festival international du ... The festival was not held in 1948 and 1950 due to budgetary problems. ... Other changes were the decrease of length of the festival down to thirteen days, thus reducing the number of selected films; also, until that point the Jury ...
NorthSide Festival, or simply NorthSide, is a three-day music festival held every year in June in ... It is a privately owned festival, owned by Down The Drain Holding, who also owns ... Not logged in; Talk · Contributions · Create account · Log in ...
Jazz appreciation was not common within the established upper-class community, and the festival brought crowds of younger music fans to Newport. Many ...
Website, ticketing.frameline.org/festival. The Frameline Film Festival (aka San Francisco International LGBTQ Film Festival) (formerly ... Contrary to local legend the 1977 event in San Francisco was not the world's first gay film festival. That title goes to a "Festival of Gay ... Print/export. Download as PDF · Printable version ...
Musilac is a French music festival. It occurs in Aix-les-Bains, France every year since 2002. ... Knowles performed (2011 program); and the most diversified festival who proposes not only music but also ... Download as PDF · Printable version ...
The entries are voluntary and the festival does not control who submits projects. In 2011, the sister event INSIDE Festival (for interior architecture and design) ...
Performa is a non-profit arts organization well known for the Performa Biennial, a festival of ... Isaac Julien & Russell Maliphant, Cast No Shadow, 2007 at BAM Harvey Theater. Daria Martin ... Print/export. Download as PDF · Printable version ...
The Manchester International Festival is a biennial international arts festival, with a specific ... Directed by Rufus Norris, the production was described as "by no means an ... Festival's founding director, would be stepping down from his role after MIF 15 ... The festival announced a co-production of Giselle between themselves ...
Hana-no-to2.jpg. Symbol Flower Tower with Flame. Location(s), Hiroshima. Founded, 1977. Website, http://www.hiroshima-ff.com. The Hiroshima Flower Festival (ひろしまフラワーフェスティバル) is a flower festival held ... Print/export. Download as PDF · Printable version ...
The Montreux Jazz Festival is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in ... held at the original Montreux Casino, which burned down in December 1971 during ... Not logged in; Talk · Contributions · Create account · Log in ...
Official site, crim.org. The Crim Festival of Races is an annual road running event with several races and walking ... With the 1993 event raising $1.3 million, Craig stepped down as race director to go to work for Area 13 Special Olympics. ... With the owners not signing off on the purchase, the Foundation transferred the ...
Website, newportfolk.org. The Newport Folk Festival is an American annual folk-oriented music festival in Newport, ... Despite the musical transition, Dylan's growing status within the larger counterculture ensured that his place in the expanding ...
The Angoulême International Comics Festival is the second largest comics festival in Europe ... Website, BD Angouleme.com ... difficult to estimate because the festival takes place all over the town, and is divided in many different areas that are not connected to each other directly. ... Download as PDF · Printable version ...
2017.tiff-jp.net. Retrieved 2019-09-21. ^ Festival (TIFF), Tokyo International Film.
The National Sports Festival of Japan (国民体育大会, Kokumin Taiiku Taikai) is the national ... This is not simply down to that team's preliminary scores, but by a number of factors including the ability to field athletes in ... 29, 1974, Ibaraki, 水と緑のまごころ国体 (Mizu to Midori no Magokoro Kokutai), None, Ibaraki, Ibaraki.
The 73rd annual Cannes Film Festival was scheduled to take place from 12 to 23 May 2020. On 13 January 2020, Spike Lee was named as the president of the Jury. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France, festival management announced on 14 April 2020 that the festival could not ... Download as PDF · Printable version ...
In 1952, Japan requested help restoring the cherry tree grove at Adachi, Tokyo along the Arakawa River, which was the parent stock of the D.C. trees but had ...
Hellfest, also called Hellfest Summer Open Air, is a French rock festival focusing on heavy metal music, held annually in June in Clisson in Loire-Atlantique. Its high attendance makes it the French music festival with the largest turnover. It is also one of the biggest metal festivals in Europe and the first to exist in France. ... Coca-Cola announced a few days later that they will no longer support the ...
