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Upcoming International Cultural Festivals in Houston
Houston has long been considered one of the youngest, fastest growing and most diverse cities in the country. The city is home to many cultures, as one in four people was born overseas…
City of Toronto announces recipients of Cultural Festivals Funding Program and increased funding for…
Press release
April 25, 2022
The City of Toronto has announced the recipients of the new Cultural Festivals Funding Program (CFFP) and increased funding for cultural organizations outside the downtown core.
Mayor John Tory announced…
10 Arkansas Music and Culture Festivals to Attend in April
From folk heritage to strawberries to toads, celebrations centered around a variety of things are in store for Arkansas this April.Delta Roots Music FestivalApril 9 at 116 Cherry St., Helena-West Helena.Enjoy live music all day at this…
FIN Atlantic International Film Festival Announces Appointment of New Executive Director | Cultural…
JToday is the last day of work for longtime FIN Atlantic International Film Festival Executive Director Wayne Carter, who came to the festival from New Brunswick via Toronto in 2012, after spending a…
Nepalese association celebrates cultural festivals of indigenous community
Chargé d'Affaires at the Embassy of Nepal in Qatar Lakshuman Khanal and others celebrating cultural festivals.
Doha: Nepali Non-Resident Association (NRNA) Qatar celebrated national cultural festivals of the indigenous community of…
Empire State Black Arts and Cultural Festivals in Albany (6 Photos) – The Daily Gazette
SCRAPBOOK – Capital Region Scrapbook continues its celebration of Black History Month with an assortment of photos showcasing black culture
Photos from the Empire State Black Cultural and Arts Festivals in 1984 and 1987.
Photos from the…
2022 African Heritage Month Events in Halifax | Cultural festivals | Halifax, Nova Scotia
Ook ok you know what i'm going to say: COVID has impacted the way African Heritage Month is celebrated which has made the programming lighter than it was in the years before -pandemics. But…
Malian cultural festivals continue despite sanctions
BAMAKO —
Mali has long been known for its music, dance and cultural festivals, despite an ongoing insurgency that has halted most tourism. Two military coups since 2020 and delayed elections have led West African countries to impose…
6 British LGBTQIA+ cultural festivals to watch in 2022
A England LGBTQIA+ is one of the most progressive countries in the world when it comes to rights and an accessible and welcoming target for all races, sexual orientations or gender identities: "We believe Communities where people live…
City of Toronto launches calls for new cultural festival funding program to boost support for…
Press release
January 10, 2022
Today, Mayor John Tory announced that the City of Toronto has opened applications for a new Cultural Festival Funding Program (CFFP), which aims to increase the accessibility, accountability and…
Div Com convenes meeting on promoting traditional and cultural festivals in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting on the implementation of the program to promote traditional and cultural festivals in Kashmir.
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Div Com chairs a meeting for the promotion of traditional and cultural festivals
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Monday chaired a meeting for the promotion of traditional and cultural festivals in Kashmir via Google Meet.
The meeting took place in the presence of Dy, director of…
666 Ways to Celebrate Halloween 2021 in Halifax | Cultural festivals | Halifax, Nova Scotia
HHere's the way to look at it with a half-full candy bag: Halloween falling on a Sunday this year means you've got a whole weekend of deception, treats, and partying ahead. How will you fill this…
Afterwords Festival Keeps It On (-erary) | Cultural festivals | Halifax, Nova Scotia
IIf you ask us, the annual Afterwords Literary Festival is your book-loving best friend's event event. You…
6 ways to mark Truth and Reconciliation Day this weekend | Cultural festivals | Halifax, Nova…
The first-ever National Day for Truth and Reconciliation takes place this Thursday, September 30. Converting the day known as Orange Shirt Day to a federally recognized…
Opinion – Cultural festivals should be adopted to unite the nation
Festivals are an expressive way to celebrate the glorious heritage, culture and traditions. They are meant to make us rejoice in special moments and emotions in our lives with our loved ones. They play an important role in structuring…
Film Review: The Fleeting Glow of Wildhood | Cultural festivals | Halifax, Nova Scotia
In the world of savagery, it's always the golden hour or the pale yellow glow of a soft full moon. Everything from trash to…
Dawn, his father and the tractor drive him home | Cultural festivals | Halifax, Nova Scotia
Dawn, her father and the tractor
Available for the duration of the festival via FIN Stream or Sept…
Div Com discusses action plans for promoting traditional and cultural festivals with DCs –…
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Dr Raghav Langer today called on Deputy Commissioners to formulate action plans in consultation with all stakeholders for the promotion of traditional and cultural festivals that are part of the…
Div Com Jammu discusses action plans for promoting traditional and cultural festivals with DCs
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 09: Divisional Commissioner Dr Raghav Langer today called on Deputy Commissioners to formulate action plans in consultation with all stakeholders for the promotion of traditional and cultural festivals that…
9 arts, music & culture festivals to attend in September in Arkansas
This story is part of The Article, your guide to Arkansas news and culture, presented by the Democrat-Gazette. Sign up for The Article's bi-weekly newsletter here where to go here to see stories that have appeared in previous…
FIN Atlantic International Film Festival launches the 2021 program | Cultural festivals | Halifax,…
If over the past year and a half you've been missing out on the movies - realizing that maybe the best part about a horror movie is maybe all the audience are holding their breath, or…
Upcoming Cultural Festivals in Canton Labor Day Weekend | Local News
Two festivals celebrating Cherokee County's variety of cultures are scheduled for Labor Day weekend in…
Celebrate fall in Orlando with foodie events, Halloween thrills and cultural festivals
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With over 130 days of food-centric events in Orlando, all-new Halloween experiences and the return of fall's favorite cultural festivals, The Theme Park Capital of the World® offers a full range of entertainment for…
Getting Ready for a Halifax Pride In Person | Cultural festivals | Halifax, Nova Scotia
Editor's Note: Hosting an arts event these days is no joke. It's more like a dance with a million unfamiliar, ever-changing steps, forcing event planners to need backup plans for their backup…
The Township of Maine will host the cultural festivals of Pakistan and India.
The Township of Maine will separately host a Pakistani cultural day and an Indian cultural day. Pakistan Day will be from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on August 21, 2021 at the Township of Maine Town Hall parking lot at 1700…
Halifax Fringe Festival 2021 event kicks off | Cultural festivals | Halifax, Nova Scotia
IIt would be easy to say that this year's Halifax Fringe Festival won't be a typical festival, but when has the beige color of that word ever truly captured the wild edges of the annual…
Cultural Festivals, Metro, Bus Entertainment, Sports Facilities, Retail Stores Overnight in DDA…
Delhi's draft master plan for 2041 aims to improve Delhi's nightlife and make it safer through special nightlife tours that will include entertainment, sports facilities, retail shops as well as cultural festivals, themed night walks,…
Beautiful cultural festivals in America that you might not know about! | Free online distribution…
New York City, NY, United States, 04/16/2021 / Connected Sol /
The United States of America, with its rich heritage and the different cultures of 50 states, offers beautiful festivals and events. While many of you admire the big city…
13 most unique black-owned restaurants in Chicago
When people visit Windy City, the first things they want to eat are Garrett's deep pizzas, hot dogs, and popcorn. While these are all delicious options, there are plenty of cuisines available to suit any foodie, including some wonderful…
Travel necessities for seniors – TravelAwaits
Traveling is exciting, but getting to your destination can be a grueling experience at any age. Younger travelers may have more tolerance for the inevitable accidents you will encounter on your trip, such as sleeping on airport benches or…
A city of cultural festivals – Marquette Wire
Every summer, Milwaukee holds the title of "City of Festivals" like a dozen different cultural festivals are organized in the city to celebrate heritage. Spanning the four corners of the globe, each festival is unique. A few are listed…
Russian and CIS diplomatic envoys to China celebrate cultural festivals
Food served at the event on Friday Photos: Dong Feng / Global Times The big celebration of "Spring Festival, Wedding Party, Nowruz-The Messenger of Spring" was held at the Russian Cultural Center in Beijing on Friday. Representatives…
Celebrating Philippines Cultural Festivals Online
Through Journalist March 5, 2021Share this article:To shareTweeterTo shareTo shareTo shareE-mailTo shareTHE "Mother of All Festivals" is the popular name of the annual Philippine Ati-Atihan Festival which launches a number of religious!--sse-->!-->!-->!-->…
Spring bloom, cultural festivals canceled or reduced due to COVID-19 fears
Spring is fast approaching, but nearly all spring blooming and cultural festivals across the country are likely to be canceled for the second year in a row amid small signs of a slowing coronavirus outbreaks, officials said on Wednesday.…
20 cultural festivals to organize in Maharashtra to boost tourism
With the aim of promoting tourism, the government of Maharashtra has decided to organize 20 cultural festivals in different parts of the state. The festivals will be organized by the Regional Offices of the Tourism Directorate with the…
Maharashtra will host 20 cultural festivals in 6 regions, all you need to know
The state government tourism department announced 20 mini festivals in the six regions of Maharashtra namely Konkan, Pune, Nashik, Aurangabad, Amravati and Nagpur during the months of February and March to boost tourism in…
As cultural festivals go digital, organizers aim for global reach, a hybrid online and offline…
Online migration for an event anywhere in the world now makes it possible to recruit more experts for a global audience. However, the…
Israeli cultural festivals take over the web
Many festivals went live in a new format, attracting record viewership Maya Nahum Shahal 17:2216.11.20 The cultural world has been immobilized for eight months, and many festivals and events have moved online.…
Lake Dianshan region comes alive with cultural festivals
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A group performs in the water town of Zhujiajiao on Saturday night.
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Children enjoy an intangible cultural heritage bazaar in Zhujiajiao.…
Kutztown Folk Festival named one of the nation’s top three cultural festivals
The USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Travel Awards named the Kutztown Folk Festival one of the top three cultural festivals in the country. The festival was selected as third in competition at 20 national cultural festivals and placed as…
The best cultural festivals to explore in Greece
Exploring culture and traditions is an imperative aspect of tourism in Greece. When I visited Greece as part of Virikson Holidays, I took every opportunity to be part of the cultural festivals celebrated locally!-->…
Chinese cultural festivals that will ignite your senses this Chinese New Year
If you've never visited the Singapore Chinese Cultural Center (SCCC), January is a great time to visit this unique institution, which showcases Singaporean Chinese culture in an engaging way. The SCCC presents the rich heritage of…
20 Upcoming Cultural Festivals In India That You Can Attend In 2020
Want to attend some of the biggest festivals in India this year? Here is a list of upcoming festivals in India that you can mark on your calendars and attend if you wish to do something exciting in 2020. You're welcome. 1. Delhi Comedy…
The insidious carbon footprint of trips to artistic and cultural festivals
Catherine Gallant performer Isadora Duncan, a one-woman show choreographed by Jérôme Bel entirely on Skype abroad (all photos by Elena Olivo, courtesy of the…
Cultural Festivals, Service Project, and Dog Dive Contest in Salt Lake City
Estimated reading time: 2-3 minutesThis news archive is available for your personal, non-commercial use only. The…
Top 3 Music and Cultural Festivals in Sarawak This Month
For the first time ever, Sarawak's most iconic music and cultural festivals will take place this month. Bringing together over 100 artists from around the world, the festivals will see a plethora of workshops and performances held July…
Sri Lanka pavilion to spotlight cultural festivals – News
Travelers looking for a reason to plan their next vacation to Sri Lanka will find plenty of it at the Sri Lanka pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, experts said at the United Arab Emirates Forum in Sri Lanka.
Shiham Marikar, Secretary…
Celebrate Hawaii’s Cultural Festivals
While you might not need more reasons to visit Hawaii beyond its natural beauty and pristine beaches, the islands also celebrate unique cultural events to make your vacation truly memorable. Aloha State's melting pot of cultures makes…
Kutztown Folk Festival named one of the best cultural festivals of 2019 by USA Today
KUTZTOWN, PA - The Kutztown Folk Festival has been nominated by USA Today's 10Best as one of the top cultural festivals of 2019 in North America. This nomination features the Folk Festival alongside some of the most well-known events in…
Miami Cultural Festivals for 2019
Happy New Year and congratulations on making it through 2018. Right now though you are probably bored and looking for things to do in 2019. For the restless among you looking for entertainment, here is a chronological list of cultural…
Five cultural festivals to watch in November – News
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Two cultural festivals promise to bring the best of northeast India to Delhi
SPLENDOR OF THE SEVEN SURS
The sixth edition of the Northeast Festival is here and just like its previous editions, features a variety of Seven Sisters lip makeup recipes, cultural performances, fashion shows and even a rock band…
No holidays on the calendar? No problem. Autumn has its cultural festivals
The holidays are over, Chanukah doesn't arrive for weeks, and there is some time left to celebrate the cultural benefits of jazz and piano festivals, animated film and documentary events, as well as appreciation. dancing on weekends…
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Raleigh, North Carolina — Cultural festivals, comedy, beer, chili and a Prince dance party are just a few of the events we found this weekend.
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17th Annual African…
Jumia Travel lists Africa’s four most popular cultural festivals | The Guardian Nigeria News
With Africa's diverse cultures and spectacular scenic locations, it's no surprise that Africa is home to some of the best cultural festivals in the world. Jumia Travel, the leading online…
Mark Your Calendar: 5 Cultural Festivals To Attend Across India In December | To travel
We are in the latter part of the year and now is the perfect time to go for a long winter vacation. It is also that time of year when several cultural festivals are held across the country, offering a glimpse into the cultural landscape…
What to do this weekend: Italian and Hawaiian cultural festivals and lantern festival
San Gennaro Festival, September 8-10, Seattle; Arts-a-Glow Lantern Festival, September 9, Burien; Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival, September 10, Seattle Center; The Washington State Fair continues until September 24.…
5 Jewish cultural festivals to rock your summer
Summer is in full swing, but it's not too late to witness the action at various Jewish cultural festivals around the world.
Yidstock, a celebration of klezmer and new Yiddish music, begins Thursday in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Yiddish…
Greek & Other Cultural Festivals in Erie
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Post : Jul 10, 2017 / 6:20 p.m. EDT
Update: Jul 10, 2017 / 6:20 p.m. EDT
If you haven't spent your time being Greek, I hope you at least played the part over…
7 cultural festivals that will make the perfect getaway in December!
If your travel plans this winter coincide with any of these 7 amazing festivals, you're in for a treat!Wthe inter happens! Or has it already arrived in your part of the world? Nippy December, offering respite from the uncertainties of…
Eric Soul explains why locals avoid cultural festivals | New times
Last weekend, the fourth edition of the Isaano Arts Festival, an annual music festival that aims to celebrate and amplify African music from across the continent, kicked off at the Petit Stade.
The festival has grown into…
September 20 food, music and cultural festivals around Phoenix
As the weather turns from unbearable to awesome, the fall festival season kicks off. Go out and eat, dance, play and soak up the culture.9/4-6: AZ Reggae Festival Snoop Dogg is one of the headliners at this year's festival, although he…
Pawtucket Launches Annual Arts and Culture Festival Series
Paul Grimaldi Journal Staff Editor
| The Journal of ProvidencePAWTUCKET - The town's annual series of arts and culture activities are in full swing this weekend with the historic Slater Mill serving as the backdrop for musical…