DEITIES OF THE AGOGORO EYO FESTIVAL By: Alaba kehinde Email: kennyfragile007@gmail.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 play is one of the manifestations of the customary African revelry that serves as the forunner of the modern carnival in Brazil. On Eyo day‚ the mainhighway in the
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positioned at the crossroads of Central Luzon. The city is named after Fernando VI of Spain and placed under the patronage of Ferdinand III of Castile‚ King of Castile and León‚ whose feast is celebrated every 30 May. The city is also known for its festivals particularly the Giant Lantern hosted every month of December. The city has 35 barangays and almost 10 participate annually. One of these barangay
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Most festivals have a religious origin. The original intention of holding them‚ therefore‚ was to inspire religious feelings or religiosity. This was done in various ways. Sometimes a religious procession was taken out‚ whose members sang and danced and played musical instruments as they went their way. Sometimes people undertook fasts to commemorate an occasion. Fairs were also held in which the life and times of the religious personage in question were highlighted. Notable figures gave uplifting
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A Philosophy of a Social Studies Education Kyle P. O’Brien Miami University In consideration of every field in education I believe that there is none more impactful than that of a social studies class at an adolescent level. Whereas other disciplines can also challenge students to think critically and in new‚ creative ways‚ a social studies course has the unique opportunity to teach content in a way fundamentally essential to the progression of society. If the next generation is to uphold equality
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Durga Puja is one of the auspicious occasion celebrated with great enthusiasm across India. In modern times‚ festivals are getting commercialized and taking the shape of pomp and show. Different communities set huge gigantic and attractive bright idols in order to compete with other communities. This all leads to major problem of environment pollution. Idols made by non biodegradable material and toxic paints contaminate water making it unfit for survival of aquatic life and drinking purposes.
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International Music Festival «Sharq taronalari» The grand music show "Sharq Taronalari" is held every two years in Samarkand. It is one of the most exciting and largest cultural events in the Central Asian region. "Sharq Taronalari" (Melodies of the East) Festival is one of the most significant events not only in Uzbekistan‚ but also in Central Asia‚ by the existing held at the central Samarkand square – Registan. Registan Square is the part of splendid oriental medieval ensemble in Samarkand
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Diwali is the festival closest to my heart. It embraces all religions and it not only illuminates houses but also lives. This year was no different with my entire city karnal getting adorned over the last weekend to glowing LEDs while candles played a minor role in some houses. A significant and traditional part of this festival is crackers. They have only evolved over the years and presently you’ll be spoilt for choice shopping for them. However some enlightened minds have planted the seed of a
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entirely in the province of Ilocos Norte in just three weeks with a budget of only ₱ 3 million. The film premiered at the 1982 Metro Manila Film Festival‚ and in 1983‚ became the first Filipino film to be included in the "Competition Section" of the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival. Since then‚ Himala has been exhibited in a number of film festivals around the world. On November 11‚ 2008‚ Himalâ won the Viewer’s Choice Award for the Best Film of all Time from the Asia-Pacific Region in the
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identify and address the contextual factors that could impact its success (CITE). This Learning journal will explore the “2015 Blackmore’s Sydney Running Festival” and discuss how the following contextual factors: Legal Regulation‚ Technological and Social factors may impact the overall running of this event. The ‘Blackmore’s Sydney Running festival’ is a non-for- profit fundraising event‚ owned by Athletics Australia. The event is a running festival that involves all fitness levels and ages. It was
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America‚ people celebrate all types of fun festivals. People never really stop and think about other festivals that other religions celebrate. Chinua Achebe‚ in Things Fall Apart‚ writes about many different festivals and what happened during these times. Okonkwo’s father loved the festivals when they came around because he would always play his flute. In the novel‚ Achebe shows how traditional Igbo festivals honors gods‚ the importance of Igbo festivals‚ and how important music is to most of the
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