Tag #Culture

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Glasgow Comedy Festival Honors Alasdair Gray

Three comedians will create original comedy acts inspired by the Alasdair Gray archive at Oran Mor, Glasgow, on March 23, 2025, as part of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, celebrating Glasgow's 850th anniversary and what would have been Gray's 90th birthday.

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Sumo Wrestling Returns to London's Royal Albert Hall in 2025

London's Royal Albert Hall will host a five-day elite sumo wrestling tournament in October 2025, the second outside Japan following a 1991 event at the same venue that became a national moment, aiming to recreate that excitement and showcase Japanese culture.

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Partnerships for the Goals
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Court Rules Against Sanremo-RAI Contract; RAI Maintains 2025 Festival Control

A Ligurian court deemed Sanremo's direct contract with RAI for the 2024 Italian Song Festival illegal; however, RAI maintains its 2025 contract and format ownership, sparking political debate and concern about economic impact.

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Notre Dame Cathedral Reopens After €700 Million Restoration

After a devastating fire in 2019, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is reopening on December 7th, 2023, following a €700 million restoration funded by a national fundraising campaign; the reopening ceremony will include numerous heads of state and government.

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Wales Millennium Centre Celebrates 20 Successful Years

The Wales Millennium Centre, opened November 26, 2004, celebrates its 20th anniversary, having hosted numerous world-class acts and becoming a significant cultural landmark in Cardiff Bay, Wales, following an earlier failed project and secured funding from the Millennium Commission and Welsh governm...

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Bourne's Swan Lake: A Ballet Revolution

Matthew Bourne's 1995 Swan Lake, featuring male swans, premiered in London, becoming a record-breaking, award-winning production that redefined ballet and broadened its appeal.

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"Elisabeth" Musical's Unprecedented Success and New German Tour

"Elisabeth," a German-language musical by Michael Kunze and Sylvester Levay, has become the most successful in the genre, attracting over 12 million viewers since its 1992 premiere, currently touring Germany in a new "Schönbrunn-Version" emphasizing its music.

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Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Return to London, Facing European Acceptance Challenges

Top Japanese sumo wrestlers will compete in London's Royal Albert Hall in October 2025, a second European appearance after 1991, but former European champion Pieter Vroon doubts its success due to cultural differences and exclusionary practices.

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Gender Equality
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"Top Ten Paris Attractions: A Blend of History, Culture, and Modern Experiences"

"Paris offers diverse attractions, including Seine River cruises, the Musée d'Orsay, Sainte-Chapelle, Tuileries Garden, Moulin Rouge, Marché des Enfants Rouge, Puces de Paris Saint-Ouen flea market, classic bistros, Bar Hemingway, and Le Bon Marché."

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Notre Dame Reopens with High Security, VIP Guests

After a \$850 million, five-year reconstruction, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reopens this weekend with invite-only ceremonies attended by approximately 50 heads of state and government, and high security measures mirroring those used during the Paris Olympics.

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Notre-Dame Reopens After 5-Year Reconstruction

Following a devastating 2019 fire, the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris reopened on December 7, 2024, after a five-year reconstruction involving the meticulous rebuilding of its spire, roof, and extensive cleaning and repair of its stonework and interior, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern te...

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BBC Ukrainian Book of the Year 2024 Shortlists Announced

The BBC Ukrainian Book of the Year 2024 shortlists for novels, children's books and essays have been announced, with winners to be revealed on December 12th, 2024.

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