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FESTIVALS
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FESTIVAL ONE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA –( NEW ORLEANS)
• February 3rd – March 9th (depending on Ash Wednesday)
• This festival came from the French ancestry and it include beads, masks, costumes an its celebrated in the streets of New Orleans
• It has more of a carnival vibe to however still keeping to its traditional meanings.
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FESTIVAL TWOTRINIDAD AND TOBAGO• Birthed in 1780’s.
• Initiated by slaves imitating the dance moves and dress of slave master during galores.
• Activities : Fetes, Kides Carnival, Extempo and Calypso competitions, Ole Time Mas.
• Tagged “ The greatest Show on Earth”
• Contributions: Promotes Foreign exchange & Tourism
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FESTIVAL THREE
BARBADOS • Birthed 1780’s
•It was a plantation event marked by the arrival of the last cart of canes and punctuated by a day of dancing and frolic.
•It marks the end of the sugar crop harvest.
• Activities: Bridgetown Market, Grand Kadooment (Mas Parades), Fetes.
• Contribution: Tourism -Boasting the economy!
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FESTIVAL FOUR UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - (NEW YORK)
• Started in 1882.
• Held annually on the first Monday in September- Federal holiday
• Originally celebrated labour Association
•Activity: Street Parades, Recreation, fetes, Backyard Parties.
• Contribution: Brings Caribbean people together in Metapolitan countries.
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FESTIVAL FIVE
LONDON- (NOTTING HILL)
• Birth on August Bank holiday in 1966.
•Activities : Steel Pan Orchestra Parade, Kid’s Day, Mas Parades, Parties, Concerts with genres such as dub , rnb , dancehall and soca.
•Contribution: Make the world knowledgeable about Caribbean culture.
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FESTIVAL SIX
CANADA- (TORONTO)
• Birth in 1967.
• Occur annually- last two weeks in July into august.
• Activities: Mas parades, Fetes, Concert with Caribbean artist (Machel, Fayanne, Bunji, Mr. Killer)
• Fosters tourism: One million plus visitors annually.
• Labelled “The Best Festival after Carnival.”
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FESTIVAL SEVEN
JAMAICA
• Started in June, 1978.
• Duration : Seven days
• Known as “The biggest Reggae festivals in the world.”
• Boast Tourism in Jamaica by introduction of music and travel.
• This festival led to annual music festivals in Jamaica.
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THE SPIRIT OF LOUISE BENNET
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FESTIVALS
Reggae Sun Splash Crop over Mardi Gras Scotiabank Caribana Carnival Labour day Notting Hill Carnival
WHICH SPIRIT REPRESENTED WHICH FESTIVAL?
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GROUP MEMBERS
Kezron Hector Zaier Benjamin Lea- Toya Roach Akilah Brasnell Daliesha Guy Kervel Marcelle Jhon-Pierre Maxwell Arista Quaccoo