Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
cultural festival
|
gptkbp:associated_with |
carnival traditions
New_Year's_celebrations |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
local residents
tourists |
gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
important_for_Bahamian_identity
|
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of freedom
expression of identity celebration of heritage |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
between nations
between different communities between generations |
gptkbp:famous_for |
community spirit
elaborate floats energetic dancing vibrant music |
gptkbp:features |
dancing
music parades |
gptkbp:festivals |
several hours
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
celebrates freedom
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
slavery era
African_traditions |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
evolved over time
first recorded in the 19th century linked to emancipation celebrations |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Junkanoo
|
gptkbp:influences |
African_culture
Caribbean_culture European_culture |
gptkbp:inspiration |
African_festivals
Caribbean_festivals European_celebrations |
gptkbp:instrument |
drums
horns cowbells |
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
gptkb:Bahamian_people
gptkb:New_Year's_Day international visitors local communities Boxing Day |
gptkbp:judgingCriteria |
performance quality
costume creativity overall presentation |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Nassau
gptkb:Grand_Bahama gptkb:Exuma |
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Bahamas
|
gptkbp:participants |
costume groups
|
gptkbp:promotes |
local artisans
cultural tourism music education |
gptkbp:traditionalClothing |
colorful and elaborate
|