Chhath Puja festival in India
On Chhath, an ancient Hindu festival, rituals are performed to thank the Sun god for sustaining life on earth. The festival is celebrated six days after Diwali.
Emma Patti Harris 0 Comment World Chhath, festival, Hindu, India
On Chhath, an ancient Hindu festival, rituals are performed to thank the Sun god for sustaining life on earth. The festival is celebrated six days after Diwali.
Emma Patti Harris 0 Comment Entertainment, World Cannes Film Festival, Charlize Theron, Emma Stone, festival, film, France, Jake Gyllenhaal, Julianne Moore, Mad Max, Naomi Watts, Natalie Portman, Salma Hayek, Sean Penn, Sienna Miller
Photographers broke out Instagram-like filters to capture the stars at the 68th annual Cannes Film Festival.
Jerry Jackson 3 Comments Entertainment, Maryland, Preakness, Sports, The Baltimore Sun alcohol, Baltimore, festival, horse racing, Infield, Maryland, music, party, Pimlico, Preakness
The scene in the Preakness Infield may have evolved over the years but it still remains “The People’s Party.”
ALSO SEE: PreaknessPictures.com – Sun photo galleries from past Preakness Days.
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Quinn Kelley 0 Comment The Baltimore Sun, World Caracol, festival, Makati, Manila, Philippines
Filipino residents celebrated the annual “Caracol” festival in suburban Makati, south of Manila, Philippines on Feb. 22. The event aims to promote public awareness on environmental issues and cultural heritage.
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Emma Patti Harris 0 Comment World Brazil, carnival, festival, Rio de Janeiro
Preparations and pre-celebrations have begun in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil for Carnival. The annual festival runs this year February 13 through February 17.
Emma Patti Harris 0 Comment Daily Brief, World beauty pageant, festival, Hindu, Scotland, students
Scottish students’ fun with foam, Miss Universe contestants outrageous outfits and Sikhs celebrate in today’s daily brief.
Emma Patti Harris 0 Comment Daily Brief, World Democratic Republic of Congo, festival, figure skating, Santa Claus, Sri Lanka
“Santa Banana” wins big in Hong Kong, China’s Grand Prix of Figure Skating and burning effigies in Pakistan in today’s daily brief.
Emma Patti Harris 0 Comment Art, Daily Brief, World art, celebration, festival, India, Indonesia, London, Myanmar
Tiny toy soldier art, South Asian celebrate annual festivals, housing demand climbs in Myanmar and more in today’s daily brief.
Steve Earley 0 Comment Art, Maryland, The Baltimore Sun Artscape, Baltimore, charm city folk and bluegrass festival, festival, Hampden, hampdenfest, live music, music, Natty Boh, scapescape, SoWeBo, SoWeBohemian Arts & Music Festival, SoWeBohemian Festival, Union Brewing
A week into autumn, the cider and pumpkin beer have already begun to flow at the first of the area’s harvest-time events. Before the taste of summer is completely washed away, here’s a salute to the warm weather festival season for making the year’s lazy days a little bit livelier.
Jerry Jackson 0 Comment Entertainment, World festival, Scotland
Touted as the world’s largest arts festival, The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, showcases performers from around the world in the Scottish capital from August 2nd through the 26th.
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