Unusual Festivals

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    Festivals in Ilo Ilo

    lo Festivals The high sense of spirituality and inter-cultural values of the Ilonggos paved the way for celebrations of festivals and fiestas as a form of thanksgiving for almost everything the Divine Providence has lavishly endowed them. Aside from district fiestas which usually celebrate a patron saint’s day, there are festivals which are celebrated by the whole city and have attracted visitors from other places in the Philippines and foreign countries. The following are the city’s famous

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    Perception in Festivals

    PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Festivals and events play an important role in the tourism and the hospitality industry. They can create good memories and stories not only with its people who inhabit the place but also to the tourists that visit the event. It is also gives a good impression to people to visit the place because events and festivals contribute to the income of the local government in a city, region, or country. Thus, festivals and events are special types of social activities;

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    Ethnographic Research Paper

    of my ethnographic research is in the subculture of music festivals. Music festivals are a remarkable community event that attracts people to attend all over the world and has been around for many years as a celebration for any occasion. The atmosphere created at these events has shaped attendees to act differently compared to the ‘real world’ causing them to be more socially confident within the community. The attendance of music festivals has grown exponentially recently, based on the fact the new

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    In My College Days...........

    the Cultural Society of the college. The Cultural Society had the responsibility of organising the Annual Cultural Festival of the college. We generally used to get a part of fund from the college authority. But due to some in disciplinary actions happened during our event previous year; the college authority had refused to provide the funds. Since the event was Annual Cultural Festival, we could not think of going ahead it without having

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    International Events - Evaluation

    targets are set out by event organisers clearly and actions are then taken to achieve them. An evaluation is helpful in monitoring progress and giving an insight as to whether the event is developing in the right direction. According to one of the festival organisers, Warren Smith, a few of SurFest’s aims are for the men’s competition to become a 6 star event and increasing their prize money, as well as promoting Newcastle as a tourist destination and increasing community spirit. Therefore with the

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    Branding Through Music

    next stage of consumer engagement, through music." Heineken is on an increasingly crowded bandwagon. Many companies have discovered the power of music to promote brands. Bacardi's NH7 Weekender music festival is in its third year. Absolut vodka sponsors Sunburn, a three-day electronic dance music festival, and Nokia sponsors an international karaoke championship. Last year, Coca-Cola launched the Coke Studio @ MTV television series. "As a brand, we wanted to create something which has a Coke stamp to

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    Malaysia Culture

    FESTIVAL Festival is known as the day of religions for celebration, there is having different festivals of religions. For Iban there is a lot of festival such as Gawai Batu (Whetstone festival) which is related to the farming festivals. Gawai Batu (Whetstone festival) is not held in every year but is held once in approximately 4 years. Tuai Rumah and Tuai Brrong will call a meeting to discuss the celebration of the Gawai Batu, and this festival is held in May or early in June. It’s because the

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    Rock of Ages

    Manager, Tourism Kelowna December 2, 2014 Executive Summary Rock of the Ages Music Festival is a brand new festival designed for Tourism Kelowna. The purpose of the music festival is to bring together like-minded individuals who appreciate the rock music genre to celebrate its evolution. Rock of the Ages music festival will host many rock bands, or their tributes, from the early 50’s to today. The festival will be three days during August 14th, 15th and 16th in 2016 with two stages along the

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    Resume

    Professional: DEGREE | YEAR OF PASSING | INSTITUTE / UNIVERSITY | PERCENTAGE |       BMMBachelors of mass media.  |   2013 |  R.D. National, Bandra. | 65.56 | PROJECTS HANDLED: Project Title | Project Objective | 1.College events/festivals –Cutting Chai. | * Marketing and P.R | 2. Movie making – * Naughty Nutt * Commercial ad-for a product given to us forFast Track coming up withshoes * Anaya * Systemless * Remake of Alice in Wonderland. | * A short movie on ice

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    The Market / Customer Situation

    different type of festival on offer with 3 or more main stages which allows different genres to play at once meaning there is always something happening to cater for all clientele. As a result of the more diverse product range different markets can be targeted allowing Big Day Out to target a much larger market than other festivals. * The size of your market and growth trends: The festival has grown significantly since it began with 700 musicians and crew travelling with the festival in 2010 compared

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