Spicemas

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Spicemas is Grenada’s vibrant annual carnival celebration, showcasing Afro-Grenadian music, dance, masquerade, and cultural traditions.

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Spicemas canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual event
carnival festival
cultural festival
alsoKnownAs Grenada Carnival
associatedWith Caribbean carnival tradition
Grenadian independence celebrations
climaxEvents Carnival Monday
Shrove Tuesday
surface form: Carnival Tuesday
country Grenada
culturalOrigin Afro-Grenadian culture
features elaborate costumes
live music performances
street parades
traditional folk characters
frequency annual
genre carnival
hasComponent Calypso Monarch competition
Jab Jab
surface form: Jab Jab masquerade

Jouvert
Monday Night Mas
Panorama steelband competition
Pretty Mas
Soca Monarch competition
Traditional Mas
competitions
costume bands
dance
masquerade
music
parades
street parties
hasTheme African heritage
cultural identity
emancipation
influencedBy European carnival customs
West African traditions
language English
location St. George's, Grenada
mainEventsHeldIn August
organizer Spicemas Corporation
purpose celebration of Grenadian culture
community cohesion
entertainment
expression of Afro-Grenadian identity
significance major national cultural event of Grenada
tourism attraction for Grenada
typicalMusicGenre calypso
soca
steelpan music

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Crop Over (Barbados) relatedEvent Spicemas
subject surface form: Crop Over
Grenada Carnival alsoKnownAs Spicemas
St. Lucia Carnival relatedTo Spicemas