Grand Parade
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Grand Parade is the vibrant, large-scale costumed street procession that serves as the central highlight of Toronto’s annual Caribbean Carnival (Caribana) festival.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Caribbean Carnival event
ⓘ
cultural event ⓘ street parade ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Caribana (Toronto Caribbean Carnival)
ⓘ
surface form:
Caribana Grand Parade
|
| associatedWith |
Lakeshore Boulevard
ⓘ
Toronto Harbour ⓘ
surface form:
Toronto waterfront
|
| audience |
local residents
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| celebrates |
Caribbean culture
ⓘ
Caribbean diaspora ⓘ |
| centralHighlightOf |
Caribana (Toronto Caribbean Carnival)
ⓘ
surface form:
Caribana festival
Caribana (Toronto Caribbean Carnival) ⓘ
surface form:
Toronto Caribbean Carnival
|
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major Caribbean cultural expression in Canada ⓘ |
| economicImpact | tourism attraction for Toronto ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | Caribbean carnival ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
costumed
ⓘ
large-scale ⓘ street procession ⓘ vibrant ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
costumed dancers
ⓘ
mas bands ⓘ music trucks ⓘ spectator viewing areas ⓘ |
| location | Toronto ⓘ |
| musicGenre |
calypso
ⓘ
dancehall ⓘ reggae ⓘ soca ⓘ steelpan music ⓘ |
| name | Grand Parade self-link ⓘ |
| occursDuring | summer ⓘ |
| organisedAsPartOf | Toronto Caribbean Carnival schedule ⓘ |
| partOf |
Caribana (Toronto Caribbean Carnival)
ⓘ
surface form:
Caribana festival
Caribana (Toronto Caribbean Carnival) ⓘ
surface form:
Toronto Caribbean Carnival
|
| relatedEvent |
Junior Carnival Parade
ⓘ
King and Queen competition ⓘ Panorama steelband competition ⓘ
surface form:
Pan Alive steelband competition
|
| requires |
security and crowd management
ⓘ
street closures ⓘ |
| typicalActivity |
costume display
ⓘ
dance ⓘ masquerade bands ⓘ music performance ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Caribana