Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival
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The Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival is a cultural celebration in Carriacou, Grenada, showcasing traditional maroon heritage, drumming, and string band music through performances, rituals, and community gatherings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival Context triple: [Carriacou, hasFestival, Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival]
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A.
Festival del Caribe
Festival del Caribe is a renowned annual cultural celebration in Santiago de Cuba that showcases Caribbean music, dance, religion, and popular traditions.
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B.
Tortuga Music Festival
Tortuga Music Festival is an annual beachfront music event in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, known for its country, rock, and roots performances and its focus on ocean conservation.
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C.
Tobago Heritage Festival
The Tobago Heritage Festival is an annual cultural celebration in Tobago that showcases the island’s traditional music, dance, storytelling, and folk customs.
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D.
Santa Rosa Carib Festival
The Santa Rosa Carib Festival is an annual cultural celebration in Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, honoring the heritage, traditions, and spiritual practices of the indigenous Carib (Kalinago) people.
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E.
Grenada Carnival
Grenada Carnival is a vibrant annual Caribbean festival on the island of Grenada, celebrated with colorful parades, music, dance, and traditional Jouvert street parties.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival Target entity description: The Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival is a cultural celebration in Carriacou, Grenada, showcasing traditional maroon heritage, drumming, and string band music through performances, rituals, and community gatherings.
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A.
Festival del Caribe
Festival del Caribe is a renowned annual cultural celebration in Santiago de Cuba that showcases Caribbean music, dance, religion, and popular traditions.
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B.
Tortuga Music Festival
Tortuga Music Festival is an annual beachfront music event in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, known for its country, rock, and roots performances and its focus on ocean conservation.
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C.
Tobago Heritage Festival
The Tobago Heritage Festival is an annual cultural celebration in Tobago that showcases the island’s traditional music, dance, storytelling, and folk customs.
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D.
Santa Rosa Carib Festival
The Santa Rosa Carib Festival is an annual cultural celebration in Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, honoring the heritage, traditions, and spiritual practices of the indigenous Carib (Kalinago) people.
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E.
Grenada Carnival
Grenada Carnival is a vibrant annual Caribbean festival on the island of Grenada, celebrated with colorful parades, music, dance, and traditional Jouvert street parties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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cultural festival ⓘ music festival ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
preserve maroon heritage
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promote traditional string band music ⓘ support cultural tourism in Carriacou ⓘ |
| audience |
local residents of Carriacou
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visitors to Grenada ⓘ |
| celebrates |
African-Caribbean traditions
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Carriacou maroon heritage ⓘ drumming traditions ⓘ string band music ⓘ |
| country | Grenada ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Carriacou culture
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Grenadian culture ⓘ maroon culture ⓘ |
| featuresActivity |
community gatherings
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drumming performances ⓘ ritual ceremonies ⓘ storytelling ⓘ string band performances ⓘ traditional dances ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
cultural workshops
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food and craft stalls ⓘ live music concerts ⓘ opening ceremony ⓘ ritual maroon feast ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
folk music
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string band music ⓘ traditional Caribbean music ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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Grenadian Creole English ⓘ |
| hasMainVenue |
Carriacou, Grenada
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linked to:
Carriacou
|
| hasMusicEnsembleType |
drum ensemble
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string band ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMusic |
acoustic string music
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traditional drumming ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean
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Carriacou ⓘ Parish of Carriacou and Petite Martinique ⓘ |
| organisedBy |
Grenada Tourism Authority
ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Tourism of Grenada
local community groups in Carriacou ⓘ |
| partOf | cultural events of Grenada ⓘ |
| region | Lesser Antilles ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
African diaspora cultural heritage
ⓘ
Carriacou Big Drum dance ⓘ |
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Subject: Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival Description of subject: The Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival is a cultural celebration in Carriacou, Grenada, showcasing traditional maroon heritage, drumming, and string band music through performances, rituals, and community gatherings.
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