Festival

Last weekend, in the Nation's Capitol, Nas performed at the famous Kennedy Center for two sold out performances to kick off the Kennedy Center’s One Mic: Hip Hop Culture Worldwide Festival. Backed by an eighty-piece orchestra, Nas dressed in a black tuxedo, performed his classic album Illmatic in it's entirety to a full house of a diverse crowd. Mass Appeal Media was along for the epic event and captured exclusive photos oh the once in a lifetime performance. Nas will celebrate the 20th…

In order to organise a large event such as the Rhythm & Vines Music festival, the event coordinators have to carefully construct a plan which ensures that they have enough resources to accommodate and supervise the influx of people at their festival. To have a successful event, one must create the perfect plan to ensure that the festival returns annually and does not go out of business. The most crucial process of the event is the process of planning and decision making, particularly because if…

outside areas to attend the festival, the surrounding events and festivals that lead up to the big festival itself, and the show casing of local food, music, and arts and crafts that all come together to celebrate the Cajun Créole culture. Two busloads of what we would consider “tourists” were dropped off at the festival grounds each day to participate in the festival however this particular time was right around the time the French Mass was beginning on the Sunday of the festival. A news…

Igbo tribe. Much can be revealed about the Igbo culture through looking at their food, festivals, and weddings. There are many different festivals that take place in Igbo villages. One of these festivals is the New Yam festival. The New Yam festival is held through August and September and holds a deep importance to the Igbo people. Yams are the dominant crop in the Igbo tribe and mean a lot to them. The festival represents family and celebrates the success of the yam harvest and the season…

This portfolio contains three parts of discussions which relates to the modern contemporary event industries. The first part of the discussion is on alcohol and drug management. According to New Zealand Police (2014), alcohol permitted events are associated with violence in a such environment where it is non-restrictive, a large groups of young males and crowding. Also, added that university sports fan students are mostly found to be drinking more alcohols and getting involved in binge drinking.…

everyone. Some of the more unique festivals are the Caribbean Street Festival and the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Country Fest. The Caribbean Street Festival is one of Maple Ridge’s most popular annual events. In July for two days, the streets of downtown Maple Ridge and Memorial Park come alive with a host of Caribbean culture. From live reggae and island music to Caribbean food stalls and street vendors; there is so much to see and do. This family friendly festival is a great way to become…

First, no trip to the New Orleans is complete without a stop at Bourbon Street. This street is located right in the heart of the French Quarter and extends some blocks from Canal Street to Esplanade Avenue. There are quite a few French Quarter festivals that happen during the year, most famously the annual Mardi Gras celebration. During this time the street will be lined with hundreds of thousands…

Marketing Industry Case Study – Midsumma Festival Jafar Abdus-Samad Student #208928 INTRODUCTION Marketing is a critical activity that every organisation should be focussing on. Effective marketing will lead to an organisation being able to target its audience effectively, resulting in the achievement of organisational goals IE make a profit, create awareness and so on. This report will take a close look at the marketing strategies implemented by the Midsumma Festival, the overall…

Janitza Murga Mr. Cameron Comparative Religion November 19, 2015 Judaism Festival- Sukkot The Sukkot festival also known as the "Feast Of Tabernacle," is an annual Jewish festival of giving thanks for an abundant fall harvest; and a time to remember when the Jewish people wondered in the wilderness and lived in temporary dwellings after they left Egypt. In commemoration of this event, many Jewish or non-Jewish people celebrate this holiday; and even travel to Jerusalem with…

The celebration today lasts two weeks long and has many elements to it. This occupation includes ways for members to socially interact, to learn about the culture, and to engage in leisure activities. Most elements are open to the public such as the concerts and street performances that are preformed from the members, and the candle-lit parade of boats. The street performances include the parade that each individual contributes in. Participants dress up from head to toe in a unique costume and…