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Buddhism Cultural Festival showcases tradition, natural char...

A tourist views a photo exhibition on the Wutai Mountain in north China's Shanxi Province, Aug. 24, 2008. The Wutai Mountain opened its 5th Buddhism Cultural Festival recently to showcase its cultural tradition and natural charm, as [...]

Posted On : Aug, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Chinese Cultural Festival in Moscow

A festival of Chinese culture, dedicated to the Olympic Games in Beijing, will take place on Poklonnaya Hill over the weekend. Moscow government representatives announced that the program of the festival has been designed to introduce var [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2008 | Comments : 0

Festival of Black Culture Starts Today in Costa Rica

The 10th Festival of the Black Culture will kick off today, with an interesting variety of typical activities, with music, food, art and more. The province of Limon, although the poorest of the country, has all it takes to be the richest; i [...]

Posted On : Aug, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Film3 Film Festival diary 28 July, 2008

The Auckland International Film Festival is over for 2008 and what a festival it was. The New Zealand Film Festivals are continuing to take place across the rest of New Zealand until November 26. The Film3 team crammed in as many films as p [...]

Posted On : Jul, 28 2008 | Comments : 0

Deer Isle Jazz Festival

New Orleans is a city inexorably linked to jazz.So it was completely natural to bring in musicians from the Crescent City for the Deer Isle Jazz Festival, which runs tonight through Sunday. But for Larry Blumenfeld, the volunteer producer f [...]

Posted On : Jul, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

Jessica turns emotional at country music festival

The country music festival in Wisconsin on Saturday July 19 night saw Jessica Simpson turning tearful and emotional. Jessica was playing to a crowd of several thousand, including her boyfriend Tony Romo, at Country Thunder USA. "This [...]

Posted On : Jul, 24 2008 | Comments : 0

Japanese cultural festival celebrates the past

An annual Japanese cultural festival occurred Sunday in Santa Maria, celebrating the past with people of the present. The Obon Festival is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist celebrations; it marks the time that it’s believed the sp [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2008 | Comments : 0

Music festival's mantra: Build it, and they'll come

The phrase "it was a city unto itself" seems like a cliche until you actually see thousands of people building that city on an open piece of land. With up to 50,000 people expected each day at the first Mile High Music Festival, [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2008 | Comments : 0

Next year's T festival sold out

The first batch of tickets for next year's T in the Park festival sold out in under 10 hours, organisers have revealed. Music fans rushed to snap up the 40,000 tickets when they went on sale at noon on Tuesday. Those who missed out will b [...]

Posted On : Jul, 17 2008 | Comments : 0

Something for Everyone at Rose Festival

Aphrodite, the ancient Greek goddess of Love, is said to have created the red rose. According to legend, she was pricked by a thorn bush in an attempt to save the life of her slain lover, Adonis. Her blood and tears fused to create what i [...]

Posted On : Jun, 19 2008 | Comments : 0

Vietnam to host biggest int'l gong culture festival

Vietnam will organize an international gong culture festival, the biggest of its kind, next March with the expected participation of artists from its regions and five regional countries, according to a local culture agency on Thursday. &n [...]

Posted On : Jun, 12 2008 | Comments : 0

Sketched: Iloilo's Top Designers at the Robinsons Fashion Fe...

An answer to the growing popularity of Ilonggo artistry, Iloilo Fashion Festival the first ever in the province was held last May 15 to 17, 2008 at Robinsons Place Iloilo. Our homegrown talents showcased the latest in their designs. Featur [...]

Posted On : May, 29 2008 | Comments : 0

Waisak Festival At Borobudur, Indonesia

Island hopping takes on a new meaning here with more than 17,000 islands in Indonesia's archipelago. A cocktail of religions, cultures and landscapes reaches from the rainforests of Sumatra and classical culture of Java to the glorious beac [...]

Posted On : Apr, 15 2008 | Comments : 0

Jacob's Ladder Festival, Israel

Israel offers red sand deserts, lush green valleys, deep sea diving and mountain climbing, with cuisine and culture to match in richness and variety. Grab your sunhat and charge up your camera to discover the land behind the headline [...]