2000 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Accor_Stadium
gptkbp:audience 110,000
gptkbp:broadcasts International television
gptkbp:color gptkb:Dawn_Fraser
gptkbp:date September 15, 2000
gptkbp:director gptkb:David_Atkins
gptkbp:duration 3 hours
gptkbp:events gptkb:2000_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:highlights Fireworks display
Cultural performances
Parade of Nations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2000 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony
gptkbp:involved_countries 199
gptkbp:legacy Cultural impact on Australia
Increased tourism in Sydney
Inspiration for future ceremonies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Syd_the_Platypus
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:theatre
gptkb:Cultural_exchange
gptkb:museum
gptkb:Lighting_of_the_Olympic_cauldron
International collaboration
Music performances
Community involvement
Art installations
Lighting effects
Historical references
Audience engagement
Audience participation
Cultural storytelling
Symbolic gestures
Costume design
Aerial performances
Environmental themes
Celebrity appearances
Artistic displays
Use of technology in performances
Choreographed dance routines
Indigenous Australian representation
Cultural diversity representation
Fireworks choreography
gptkbp:number_of_teams 10,651
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Juan_Antonio_Samaranch
gptkbp:performer gptkb:John_Farnham
gptkb:Olivia_Newton-John
gptkb:Kylie_Minogue
gptkbp:public_speaking gptkb:Paul_Keating
gptkbp:significance gptkb:First_Olympics_in_the_Southern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Olympic_Rings
gptkbp:theme Diversity and Unity