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summer and festival
, a medieval festival commemorating local history has been held in the village once in every year since 2004, on a July weekend in the summer.
Love toured Europe, Japan, and the United States promoting the album in the spring and summer of 2010, ending the tour at Seattle's Bumbershoot festival in September.
The annual summer festival, the Taste of Chicago in Grant Park, highlights food in the city with many local restaurants taking part.
Each summer solstice he held a festival dedicated to the god, which became popular with the masses because of the free food distributed on such occasions.
In the summer of 2008, Mötley Crüe headlined the popular ' Crüe Fest ' music festival, which included opening acts Buckcherry, Papa Roach, Trapt, and Nikki Sixx's successful side project, Sixx: A. M.
This tendency to start festival orchestras or dedicated groups would also be pursued in the creation of summer musical festivals, and orchestras for the performance of smaller works.
Circus Historian and collector Ken Harck runs the Brothers Grim Sideshow, which toured with the OzzFest music festival in the summer of 2006 and 2007.
solstice and equinox, so the mid-summer festival would fall considerably later than summer solstice, around 1 August ( Lughnasadh ).
A tour of the west coast of America and eleven dates in the UK in December complement the headlining festival appearances made in the summer across Europe ( Sweden, Belgium and Spain ).
Due to climatic imperatives, Caribana is held in the summer when Caribbean costumes may be paraded comfortably, rather than adhering to the traditional winter dates of the other Carnivals in which the festival is strongly rooted.
Shenandoah and the O ' Neill festival offer summer retreats for playwrights to develop their work with directors and actors in a totally " devoted " setting.
It is especially known for its ski resort and slopes during the winter as well as an extensive festival schedule during the summer.
In Tamilnadu during the summer months of April to June, the Mariamman temple festival is a thousand year old tradition.
In addition to the Panionic festival at Mycale, which was celebrated mainly by the Asian Ionians, both European and Asian coast Ionians convened on Delos Island each summer to worship at the temple of the Delian Apollo.
A festival of arts, held during the last week of the summer term.
The town hosts the annual Samba festival every summer, where Samba bands from around the world converge on the town for a week of drumming and parades.
Camping overnight, a rural invasion, eccentric dress, wild music and sometimes wilder behaviour — these now familiar features of pop festival happened at Beaulieu each summer, culminating in the so-called ' Battle of Beaulieu ' at the 1960 festival, when rival gangs of modern and traditional jazz fans indulged in a spot of what sociologists went on to call ' subcultural contestation '.
In the summer of 1986, the band played to their biggest ever audience as special guests to Queen at a festival in Germany attended by a crowd of 150, 000 people.
In recent years the festival became so popular that there are now several such large summer festivals near the Connecticut-Rhode Island border: The Great Connecticut Cajun and Zydeco Music & Arts Festival, The Blast From The Bayou Cajun and Zydeco Festival, Rhythm & Roots Festival also in California the Cajun / Zydeco Festival ; Bay Area Ardenwood Historic Farm, Fremont, Calif. and The Simi Valley Cajun, Creole Music Festival.
On 26 May, The Cure embarked on a 19-date summer festival tour of Europe, commencing at the Pinkpop Festival, joined by former Cure / COGASM collaborator Reeves Gabrels on guitar.
Apart from the founding of a national theatre, they envisaged a summer school and music festival based on utopian principles.
The international opera week and international organ festival in Mahon and, the summer music festival and Capella Davidica concerts in Ciutadella are the main events of the island.
Kent will embark on a summer tour in Sweden, Norway and Denmark, starting on July 1 at the Peace & Love festival in Borlänge and finishing on August 8 at the Skanderborg Festival in Denmark.

summer and Borders
In the following summer, upon hearing that he had been seriously wounded and was likely to die, she rode all the way through the hills and forests of the Borders to be with him at Hermitage Castle only a few weeks after giving birth to her son.
Born in Perth, Buchan was brought up in Kirkcaldy, Fife, and spent many summer holidays with his grandparents in Broughton, in the Scottish Borders.
Danielli joined The Borders from Bath in September 2004, where he had been since the summer of 2001, prior to which he played for Bristol Shoguns.

summer and town
The streets of any county town were like this on any sunshiny afternoon in summer ; ;
`` P. J. '' -- as Ludie called the town -- was crowded with summer people who came to the mountains to escape the heat in the big cities.
`` Skip '' Hovarter back in town from a summer in the Reno-Lake Tahoe area where he ran into Rusty Warren, Kay Martin, the Marskmen and Tune Toppers -- all pulling good biz, he says.
So had Miss Shawnee Rakestraw, full of criticisms about the changes here, giving thanks that her dear old father had gone to his Heavenly Rest last year, saying how much she enjoyed her boarding house in town in inclement weather, was looking forward to Quinzaine Spa this summer.
Zion was surprised when Roy's buggy stopped beside her on the pike one early summer day as she was walking home from the country school where she was teaching now that Eph Showers had had a call to preach in some mountain town.
The town is named for famous American pioneer and explorer Daniel Boone, and every summer since 1952 has hosted an outdoor amphitheatre portrayal of the life and times of its namesake.
" Horn in the West ", a dramatization of the life and times of the early settlers of the mountain area, which features Daniel Boone as one of its characters, has been performed in an outdoor amphitheatre above the town every summer since 1952.
His financial situation improved considerably and in 1897, Munch bought himself a summer house, a small fisherman's cabin built in the late 18th century, in the small town of Åsgårdstrand in Norway.
Mountbatten usually holidayed at his summer home in Mullaghmore, County Sligo, a small seaside village between Bundoran, County Donegal, and Sligo town on the northwest coast of Ireland.
When summer came, he decided to visit an outdoor nudist club, that of Fouracres near the town of Bricket Wood in Hertfordshire, which he soon began to frequent.
* In the summer, the town is host to the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
During the summer and fall of 1814, many Harmonists fell sick from fever ( malaria ) and work on the new town nearly ceased.
In the summer of the same year Keats went with Clarke to the seaside town of Margate to write.
Since the summer of 2005 Lithuania has been part of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan ( ISAF ), leading a Provincial Reconstruction Team ( PRT ) in the town of Chaghcharan in the province of Ghor.
These walls are highlighted every summer ( July and August ) evening in a light show that tells the history of the town.
A summer bus service, the Transmoor link from Plymouth to Exeter and vice versa, passes through the town and there is a daytime service linking Princetown to Yelverton and Tavistock, but in general public transport is poor and any visitors hoping to visit Plymouth or the nearby town of Tavistock via bus in the evening will be disappointed.
In the summer of 1181, Saladin's former palace administrator Qara-Qush led a force to arrest Majd al-Din — a former deputy of Turan-Shah in the Yemeni town of Zabid — while he was entertaining Imad ad-Din at his estate in Cairo.
The resort town Moléson-Village caters for both summer and winter tourism.
* Late summer – A Russian army invades Estonia and besieges the town of Narva.
The town had a population of 2, 749 at the 2000 census, which swells nearly sixfold during the summer.
* Hamilton, Massachusetts, where Patton's summer home was located, dedicated its central park to Patton, boasting a World War II – era tank in the center of town, and the town's school sports teams play under the name " Generals.
* Hill station, a town which is high enough to be relatively cool in summer
During the heyday of the patricians in the 17th and 18th Centuries, a number of elegant town houses ( Reinert House 1692-93, Palais Besenval 1703-06 ) and summer residences outside the city ( Sommerhaus Vigier 1648-50, Waldegg Castle 1682-86, Steinbrugg Castle 1665-68 and Blumenstein Castle 1725-28 ) were built.
In Anthony Powell's novel What's Become of Waring the central characters spend a long summer holiday in Toulon's old town.

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