Glenn Miller Festival
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The Glenn Miller Festival is an annual music celebration honoring big band leader Glenn Miller, featuring swing-era performances, dances, and related events in his hometown.
All labels observed (1)
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| Glenn Miller Festival canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8871039 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glenn Miller Festival Context triple: [Clarinda, Iowa, hasEvent, Glenn Miller Festival]
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Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival
The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival is an annual music festival celebrating the legacy of jazz cornetist Bix Beiderbecke with performances by traditional and Dixieland jazz artists.
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B.
Jazz and Big Band Festival
The Jazz and Big Band Festival is an annual music event in Derry showcasing jazz, swing, and big band performances by local and international artists.
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C.
Judy Garland Festival
The Judy Garland Festival is an annual celebration in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, honoring the life and legacy of the iconic actress and singer Judy Garland with films, exhibits, and themed events.
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D.
1939 Lincoln Memorial concert
The 1939 Lincoln Memorial concert was a historic open-air performance by contralto Marian Anderson on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., symbolizing a powerful protest against racial segregation in the arts.
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E.
The Glenn Miller Story
The Glenn Miller Story is a 1954 biographical film that dramatizes the life and career of famed big-band leader Glenn Miller, starring James Stewart in the title role.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glenn Miller Festival Target entity description: The Glenn Miller Festival is an annual music celebration honoring big band leader Glenn Miller, featuring swing-era performances, dances, and related events in his hometown.
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A.
Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival
The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival is an annual music festival celebrating the legacy of jazz cornetist Bix Beiderbecke with performances by traditional and Dixieland jazz artists.
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B.
Jazz and Big Band Festival
The Jazz and Big Band Festival is an annual music event in Derry showcasing jazz, swing, and big band performances by local and international artists.
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C.
Judy Garland Festival
The Judy Garland Festival is an annual celebration in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, honoring the life and legacy of the iconic actress and singer Judy Garland with films, exhibits, and themed events.
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D.
1939 Lincoln Memorial concert
The 1939 Lincoln Memorial concert was a historic open-air performance by contralto Marian Anderson on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., symbolizing a powerful protest against racial segregation in the arts.
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E.
The Glenn Miller Story
The Glenn Miller Story is a 1954 biographical film that dramatizes the life and career of famed big-band leader Glenn Miller, starring James Stewart in the title role.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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music festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience |
big band enthusiasts
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jazz fans ⓘ swing dancers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalFocus |
American swing era
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World War II-era popular music ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
big band
ⓘ
swing ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
Glenn Miller tributes
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ballroom dancing ⓘ big band concerts ⓘ clinics for musicians ⓘ community events ⓘ historical presentations ⓘ live music performances ⓘ music workshops ⓘ parades ⓘ swing-era dances ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
appearances by big band orchestras
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performances of Glenn Miller compositions ⓘ period costumes ⓘ vintage swing dancing ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official Glenn Miller Festival website ⓘ |
| hometownOf | Glenn Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honors | Glenn Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Clarinda, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
big band music
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swing music ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Glenn Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Glenn Miller Birthplace Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalTimeOfYear | early summer ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Glenn Miller Festival Description of subject: The Glenn Miller Festival is an annual music celebration honoring big band leader Glenn Miller, featuring swing-era performances, dances, and related events in his hometown.
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