Creative Works
A festival that uses lanterns.
Lantern Festivals
It is a lantern festival that is annually hosted in Seoul.
Seoul lantern festival
In Awa Odori Festivals, these are organized group of thousands of dancers
Rens
It is a traditional korean mask dance drama.
Talchum
It refers to the physical objects, resources, and spaces people use to define a culture.
Material culture
A country home to diverse cultures and religions, each with unique festivals and rituals
Asia
It dates back to over 2000 years to the Han Dynasty
Chinese lantern Festival
Started by Jalaluddin Rumi of Turkey
Whirling Dervish Festival
Jordan is the origin of this festival
Jerash Festival
Traditions and Rituals
Non-material culture
showcase different cultures, traditions, customs, and beliefs.
Festivals
Holds the Seoul Lantern Festival annually in November
Cheonggyecheon public recreation space
"The dancers are fools. The watchers are fools. Both are fools alike so, why not dance?"
Awa Dance Festival / Awa Odori
Characters portrayals exhibit gender fluidity in casting
Talchum
Stage props, sets, costumes
Material culture
Queen Noor Ai-Hussein initiated the festival in 1981
Jerash Festival
UNESCO
Whirling Dervish dancers don this as a symbol of the covers of their ego.
White long robes with full skirts
Its allure was increased by the Jerash Festival
Ancient Greco-Roman City
Considered a combination of material and non-material culture
Festivals
This festival takes place over ten days in December, usually around December 17th.
Whirling dervish dance festival
Often written on the colorful lanterns on the night of the Chinese lantern festival.
Riddles
It is annually hosted from August 12-15
Awa Dance Festival / Awa Odori
The year when over 100,000 guests attended at the Jerash Festival
2016
Manifests intangible objects.
Non-material culture