Coconutters Easter Saturday procession

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annual event cultural heritage folk dance tradition parade

The Coconutters Easter Saturday procession is a traditional folk dance parade in Bacup, Lancashire, featuring black-faced "Coconutters" performing through the town on Easter Saturday.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Coconutters Easter Saturday procession canonical 2
Bacup Coconut Dance procession 1
Bacup Coconutters Easter Saturday procession 1

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf annual event ⓘ
cultural heritage ⓘ
folk dance tradition ⓘ
parade ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Coconutters Easter Saturday procession ⓘ
surface form: Bacup Coconut Dance procession

Coconutters Easter Saturday procession ⓘ
surface form: Bacup Coconutters Easter Saturday procession
associatedWith Britannia Coconut Dancers ⓘ
surface form: Bacup Coconut Dance

Bacup Coconutters ⓘ
audience local community ⓘ
visitors and tourists ⓘ
country England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
culturalRegion Rossendale Valley ⓘ
dressCode distinctive Coconutters costume ⓘ
featuresActivity folk dance ⓘ
parade through the town ⓘ
street procession ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
hasCharacteristic accompanied by musicians ⓘ
black-faced dancers ⓘ
processional dancing between pubs and landmarks ⓘ
use of wooden discs or "coconuts" in the dance ⓘ
hasControversy use of blackface makeup ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext industrial and mining heritage of the area ⓘ
hasName Coconutters Easter Saturday procession self-link ⓘ
hasTemporalContext Easter weekend ⓘ
hasTheme Easter celebration ⓘ
local working-class tradition ⓘ
location Bacup ⓘ
Lancashire ⓘ
mainParticipants Coconutters ⓘ
occursOn Easter Saturday ⓘ
purpose community celebration ⓘ
preservation of local folk dance ⓘ
recognizedAs traditional English folk custom ⓘ
route through the town of Bacup ⓘ
timeOfDay daytime ⓘ
usesInstrument wooden discs called coconuts ⓘ

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Subject: Coconutters Easter Saturday procession
Description of subject: The Coconutters Easter Saturday procession is a traditional folk dance parade in Bacup, Lancashire, featuring black-faced "Coconutters" performing through the town on Easter Saturday.

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bacup → hasNotableEvent → Coconutters Easter Saturday procession ⓘ
Coconutters Easter Saturday procession → hasName → Coconutters Easter Saturday procession self-link ⓘ
Coconutters Easter Saturday procession → alsoKnownAs → Coconutters Easter Saturday procession ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bacup Coconutters Easter Saturday procession
Coconutters Easter Saturday procession → alsoKnownAs → Coconutters Easter Saturday procession ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bacup Coconut Dance procession
Britannia Coconut Dancers → associatedWith → Coconutters Easter Saturday procession ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bacup Easter Saturday procession