King and Queen of the Bands competition
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The King and Queen of the Bands competition is a marquee Crop Over event in Barbados where elaborately costumed masqueraders vie for titles based on creativity, craftsmanship, and spectacle.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crop Over event
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costume competition ⓘ cultural event ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Crop Over Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awards |
King of the Bands title
ⓘ
Queen of the Bands title ⓘ |
| country | Barbados NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criteria |
craftsmanship
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creativity ⓘ spectacle ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Barbadian culture ⓘ |
| emphasis |
theatrical presentation
ⓘ
visual impact ⓘ |
| eventType | pageant-style competition ⓘ |
| focus |
elaborate costumes
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masqueraders ⓘ |
| genre | Caribbean carnival ⓘ |
| heldDuring | Crop Over season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
competitive spectacle on stage
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large, elaborate costume constructions ⓘ |
| participants |
costumed performers
ⓘ
masquerade bands ⓘ |
| purpose |
celebration of Barbadian creativity
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showcase of costume artistry ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Carnival king and queen competitions
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costume design ⓘ mas bands ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Crop Over