Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival
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The Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival is a cultural celebration in Carriacou, Grenada, showcasing traditional maroon heritage, drumming, and string band music through performances, rituals, and community gatherings.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
annual event
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cultural festival ⓘ music festival ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
preserve maroon heritage
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promote traditional string band music ⓘ support cultural tourism in Carriacou ⓘ |
| audience |
local residents of Carriacou
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visitors to Grenada ⓘ |
| celebrates |
African-Caribbean traditions
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Carriacou maroon heritage ⓘ drumming traditions ⓘ string band music ⓘ |
| country | Grenada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Carriacou culture
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Grenadian culture ⓘ maroon culture ⓘ |
| featuresActivity |
community gatherings
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drumming performances ⓘ ritual ceremonies ⓘ storytelling ⓘ string band performances ⓘ traditional dances ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
cultural workshops
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food and craft stalls ⓘ live music concerts ⓘ opening ceremony ⓘ ritual maroon feast ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
folk music
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string band music ⓘ traditional Caribbean music ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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Grenadian Creole English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainVenue | Carriacou, Grenada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicEnsembleType |
drum ensemble
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string band ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMusic |
acoustic string music
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traditional drumming ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean
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Carriacou NERFINISHED ⓘ Parish of Carriacou and Petite Martinique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organisedBy |
Grenada Tourism Authority
NERFINISHED
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local community groups in Carriacou ⓘ |
| partOf | cultural events of Grenada ⓘ |
| region | Lesser Antilles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
African diaspora cultural heritage
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Carriacou Big Drum dance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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