10 Questions
What is the main purpose of the Spring Festival in China?
To celebrate the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New Year
What is the alternative name for the Dragon Boat Festival in China?
The Double Fifth Festival
What is the main characteristic of Balinese dance?
Dynamic, angular, and intensely expressive
Which of the following is not a main site of the Sapporo Snow Festival?
Sapporo Castle
What is the primary purpose of the Kodo Taiko Drum Festival?
To popularize taiko drumming both in Japan and abroad
What is the meaning behind the name 'Kodo' for the drum group?
It refers to the primal source of all rhythms and the heart of a child
What is the difference between the Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals in Thailand?
Loy Krathong involves releasing lotus-shaped baskets onto rivers, while Yi Peng involves releasing lit lanterns into the sky
What is the significance of the Moriones Festival celebrated in Marinduque, Philippines?
It is a reenactment of how Jesus suffered and was crucified, with people dressing as biblical characters and Romans
What is the significance of the Songkran Festival in Thailand?
It is a festival celebrating the New Year's Day in Thailand and other countries in South and Southeast Asia
What is the significance of the Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival in Cebu City, Philippines?
It is an annual cultural and religious festival held in honor of the Santo Niño (Holy Child)
Explore the traditional art of Japanese Taiko drumming with Kodo, the 'Heartbeat' of all rhythms. Learn about the Taiko drum group and the role of a 'Uchite' drummer. Discover the beautiful floating lantern festivals in Thailand, including Yi Peng and Loy Krathong.
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