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	MODiNS [ Myanmar Online Information ]
		The three day lights festival, namely the day before the full moon, the full moon day and the day after, will be those of music, dances and fun.
		Illuminations are there to celebrate the anniversary of the Buddha's return from the celestial abode where he had spent the lent teaching the gods above His Law.
		One feature of the festival in small towns and villages lighting; small earthen bowls are filled with sessamum oil and a piece of cotton is soaked in each bowl and lighted.
	www.modins.net /myanmarinfo/festival/thitntyut.htm (1331 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Lancashire \| Design guru creates illuminations
		The top interior designer is to create a range of lights which will be used along a stretch of the six-mile promenade next autumn.
		This will be the first time that a famous designer has been invited to help create the town's illuminations.
		Early in the New Year he will start to formalise the design process by working alongside Blackpool's Illuminations in-house team to bring his ideas to fruition ready for the big switch on in August.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/england/lancashire/6128714.stm (288 words)

	Illuminations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Illuminations (festival), a secular Autumn festival of electric lights held in several English cities.
		IllumiNations, a nightly fireworks show at Epcot at Walt Disney World Resort before Reflections of Earth was created.
		IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth, a nightly fireworks show at Epcot at Walt Disney World Resort.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Illuminations (153 words)

	The Unofficial IllumiNations Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		IllumiNations is a spectacle combining the elements of fire, water, and light which takes place nightly around the World Showcase Lagoon at Epcot Center in Walt Disney World, Florida.
		IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth tells the story of the dawn of the third millennium, a symbolic time of rebirth, a global turning point for the human race," says Dorsey.
		The entire revised soundtrack to IllumiNations 25 is available from Amazon.com on the Official Album of Walt Disney World and Disneyland.
	homepage.mac.com /wlwesq/Imagineering/illumin.html (1210 words)

	Diwali,Diwali Festival,Diwali Indian Festival,Diwali Hindu Festival,India Diwali,Festival of Diwali
		Diwali, the festival of lights is an occasion for the invocation of the Gods of prosperity and plenty, is celebrated with great pomp and splendour all across India.
		As the end of one harvest and beginning of another season meant the end of one cycle of activity and the beginning of a new one, naturally people looked upon a festival that heralds the beginning of a new year.
		The festival of Diwali is not complete without the Rangoli, a decorative pattern made on the floor to adorn the front of the house.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /festivals/diwali.html (1185 words)

	Houston Endowment Inc.
		Illuminations was established 18 years ago after a group of Houstonians went to Atlanta and saw a shadowed performance, where roles are played simultaneously by a speaking actor and a signing actor.
		Before Illuminations, there wasn’t an organization in town that appealed to their differences and brought them together.
		Illuminations interprets Alley Theatre productions, performs at the Children’s Museum and at Family Day Events at Bayou Bend and works with area schools to promote literacy in deaf children.
	www.houstonendowment.org /grants/profiles/arts/illumin.htm (397 words)

	The Ambassador Duo: Illuminations - Clifford Leaman, Derek Parsons - Equilibrium Recordings
		Since their debut at the 1990 Southwest Contemporary Music Festival and Conference in San Marcos, Texas, The Ambassador Duo has been active as a duo performing and giving clinics at numerous colleges, universities, and concert venues throughout the United States as well as in Canada, Italy, Spain, and China.
		Illuminations was commissioned by, and is dedicated to, the Ambassador Duo.
		The work explores sonically the colorful imagery of Rimbaud's poem "Métropolitan." The world premiere of the Illuminations was given by the Ambassador Duo at the North American Saxophone Alliance (NASA) Biennial Conference in April of 2004.
	www.equilibri.com /recordings/rec_77.eq (574 words)

	The Guide to Roanoke Island » Articles
		And the “illuminations” film festival is in the park’s Film Theatre for the first week of August, featuring student short films as well as enduring classics.
		Also at Festival Park, don’t miss lebame houston’s live production of Bloody Mary and the Virgin Queen, which has a summer stint on Wednesdays at 3 pm, May 18 through June 15.
		Manteo is a magnet for parents pushing baby strollers because this waterfront town has a pleasant network of boardwalks and sidewalks to keep baby moving.
	www.outerbanksguides.com /roanoke/articles/manteo.html (1182 words)

	The Harvard Crimson :: News :: An Evening With Pinter and Beckett
		Illuminations, a festival of electronic echoes and throbbing lights reminiscent of the best parts of The Ipcress File, brings down the curtain.
		I could not make sense out of all I saw and heard during Illuminations, but from those quite lyric snatches I did find coherent I would guess there is a good deal of sense to be made.
		Fortunately, the mitotic circle of white light and the ponderous voices puree the mind so quickly that it is only after the house lights come on that you realize that you have not understood.
	www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=249933 (807 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| England \| Lancashire \| Design guru creates illuminations
		Blackpool's illuminations are to receive a flamboyant make-over thanks to style guru Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen.
		Blackpool turns off illuminations (05 Nov 06
		Illuminations damaged by vandals (06 Sep 06
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/low/uk_news/england/lancashire/6128714.stm (288 words)

	Fremantle Festival - events
		Illuminations is a slide and film project which captures aspects of life in Fremantle.
		Illuminations was made possible by Festivals Australia, an Australian Government program which supports cultural activity at regional and community festivals.
		Over the festival week seniors will be lighting up their unique stories of belonging Fremantle seniors have lived through incredible social upheaval and technological change and have many fascinating and inspirational tales to tell of their experiences.
	www.fremantlefestivals.com /main/html/events.cfm (2415 words)

	REGIONS & EDUCATION: Tampere - Experiences for every season (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The International Short Film Festival in Tampere is one of the three top events in its category in the world.
		The Tampere Biennale is a festival of new Finnish concert music and the next one, in 2000, will have modern dance as a supplementary element.
		Quite apart from all the festivals, music-lovers are pampered with high-class concerts all year round.
	www.publiscan.fi /re19e-0.htm (751 words)

	Qatar Tourism Authority \| 02/11/05 - Eid Festival Switches on to World-Famous Acts in Dazzling Doha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The festival will open to the world premier of a new edition of Aqua Fantasia at 7pm, the spectacular multi-media show that uses fireworks, laser lights, water screens, and music.
		The spectacular festival illuminations will also be switched on, transforming Doha into a wonderland of dazzling visual effects.
		Now, his breathtaking skills will be on view in Doha as he climbs the Corniche building daily during the Eid festival, appearing to suspend the laws of gravity as he inches his way from ground level to the summit.
	www.qatartourism.gov.qa /79.130.0.0.1.0.htm (685 words)

	himachal pradesh-lahul&spiti-page24
		A similar festival of illuminations is Halda, which is celebrated in Gondhla and Gahar Valleys in Lahaul but unlike the fixed dates for Diwali and Phagli it is held on different days in the month of February.
		The main object of the festival is to celebrate jointly the births of all the male children born during the preceding year.
		At Thang-gyud monastery a religious festival called idjed takes place in the month of October and a month later a similar festival called guitor is held in the monasteries at Kee, Tabo, Dankhar and Pin, all in Spiti Sub-division.
	www.hindubooks.org /temples/himachal/lahul&spiti/page24.htm (224 words)

	The Lost Colony \| Roanoke Island, North Carolina's Outer Banks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The “illuminations” Summer Performing Arts Series offers fine arts performances Outer Banks style, in a casual outdoor setting that calls for coming as you are.
		A six-week-long arts festival, “illuminations” is presented every summer by the state’s prestigious arts conservatory, the North Carolina School of the Arts.
		“illuminations” stretches beyond the realm of outdoor performances in the evening.
	www.thelostcolony.org /illuminations.html (604 words)

	Stadt Bad Mergentheim: Events
		In the decorated marquee something is offered for every age group, such as rock and soul music, mood and light music with groups in traditional costumes and a magic show for the little ones.
		Here, you have the chance to listen to different music groups in the romantically illuminated Spa Park, and to spoil yourself with culinary delights, an event that thrills thousands of visitors each year.
		The cosy festival in the old wine press in Markelsheim awaits you in true tradition with onion cake and the tangy new wine from the Tauber valley.
	www.bad-mergentheim.de /Events.1424.0.html (252 words)

	Epcot Annual Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Archive
		In recent years, the popular festival has grown dramatically, attracting a diverse audience of wine connoisseurs and gourmands, as well as droves of wine "amateurs" eager to boost their wine IQs.
		Entrance to the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, including The Robert Mondavi Family of Wines tour, wine and beer seminars and cooking demonstrations, is free with regular Epcot admission of $50 ages 10 and up, $40 ages 3-9.
		Although of course the presence at the festival may be an indicator of a plan for a permanent pavilion at some later stage.
	www.wdwmagic.com /epcot_foodandwine_festival_archive.htm (3653 words)

	History
		The Written Word Remains is representative of the current trends in calligraphic expression, with works ranging from traditional illuminations to cutting-edge gestural and expressive works that only suggest or evoke their roots in calligraphic letter forms.
		Festival organizers were so impressed by what they heard and saw concerning the MAA Traveling Exhibit that they decided to hold a separate juried miniature art show in conjunction with the Festival, open to all miniaturists.
		In the Middle Ages it was common for monks to embellish manuscript pages with delicate illuminations and to border them with a red lead pigment called "minium", from which "miniature" later evolved.
	www.lakewood-center.org /festivalhistory.htm (2259 words)

	IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
		It brings back the feeling of the IllumiNations show from the early '90s -- a time when I would plan my day to be sure to be at Epcot at closing time.
		We are in awe at the IllumiNations 2000 fireworks we have seen.
		Regarding the best spot to see IllumiNations: from a purely practical viewpoint, we prefer to stand near the entrance to the World Showcase because when the show is over you can just turn around and sprint for the exit and beat out 95% of the people leaving Epcot at the same time.
	allearsnet.com /tp/ep/e_in.htm (877 words)

	Online edition of Daily News - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Poson Festival organizing committee chaired by Anuradhapura GA, W. Wanninayake has made all arrangements to cater to the needs of ten lakhs of pilgrims expected at Anuradhapura and Mihintale during the forthcoming poson season.
		The Aloka Pooja illuminations at Mihintale will be inaugurated on Friday June 13 by Power and Energy Minister Karu Jayasuriya and NCP Chief Minister Berty Premalal Dissanayake.
		On Poson Poya Day June 14 the illuminations will be switched on by Buddhasasana, Justice, Law Reform and National Integration Minister W. Lokubandara and Ranjith Wijewardene.On Sunday June 15, Defence, Transport, Highways and Civil Aviation Minister Tilak Marapana and Anuradhapura GA W. Wanninayake will switch on the illuminations of the Mihintale Aloka pooja.
	www.dailynews.lk /2003/06/11/new17.html (273 words)

	L&Si Online - Online News
		This is one of the new lighting features for the world famous Blackpool Illuminations and its newly launched Festival of Light concept, which was switched on for the 2005 season at the weekend by Chris Evans.
		Apart from that brief, received from Illuminations' Festival director Philip Oakley, he was given a free hand as to how he achieved the goal.
		His aim was to make it contemporary, cool and fun as well as a memorable visual sight that brought a distinct touch of luminescent glamour and sophistication to the sea front.
	www.lsionline.co.uk /news/story.asp?ID=780R4X (619 words)

	Epcot's Flower and Garden Festival
		For the first time in the festival's history, Disney's horticultural team will plant two crop rotations during the fest -- which will produce "the biggest opening show ever" and allow for a more brilliant floral display for the festival's duration, says horticultural manager, Eric Darden.
		Beyond the dazzling displays of bursting blooms, the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival is known by gardening aficionados for its celebrity guest speakers, hands-on seminars and innovative planting demonstrations and exhibits.
		The festival, including all gardening programs and exhibits, is included in regular Epcot admission.
	allearsnet.com /tp/ep/flogar.htm (662 words)

	Alan Gresik's Swing Shift Orchestra - Band Members (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In addition to performing, Matt is committed to sharing his love of music with children through his teaching at the Old Town School of Folk Music and as an Artist in Residence for the Ravinia Festival Music Illuminations Program.
		He later went to a Bix festival in Iowa and listened to the Sons of Bix which beckoned to the type of music he finds himself playing to this day.
		Festival performances include the Montreaux Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, and the Chicago Jazz Festival.
	www.swingshiftworld.com /AG_BandMembers.php (2123 words)

	Roanoke Island Beach Festival Fair Bird Watching OBX North Carolina NC
		Summer is the time to play …to relax … and to enjoy quiet breezes, easy conversation and catch a nostalgic glimpse of days gone by.
		In the evenings, The Lost Colony Outdoor Drama is performed nightly and pleasant walks along the waterfront after dinner are a must.
		Illuminations Summer Art Series, Roanoke Island Festival Park, Outdoor Pavilion.
	www.whitedoeinn.com /calofevents2.htm (473 words)

	BBC - Radio 2 - Blackpool Illuminations 2005
		This programme is available to hear again for seven days after broadcast via the BBC Radio Player.
		Lee Ryan was joined by Mica Paris, McFly, Rachel Stevens and fresh from their sell-out UK and international tour, 80's pop duo Erasure.
		So innovative was the original event that it actually preceded by twelve months Thomas Edison's patent of the humble electric light bulb, which eventually lit the way for the Blackpool Illuminations enjoyed by millions of visitors today.
	www.bbc.co.uk /radio2/events/blackpool2005 (250 words)

	Jamesarts
		Dillon's duties will include serving as Artistic Director of the Illuminations Festival, a five-week summer arts festival on Roanoke Island, as well as Managing Director of the Fletcher Opera Institute.
		The 2003 Illuminations festival of the arts has commissioned Lawrence Dillon to compose "Wright Flight - A Symphonic Narrative," to celebrate the centennial of the Wright Brothers' first flight at Kitty Hawk.
		Finalists in the Naumberg Chamber Competition, the Daedalus String Quartet was formed at the Marlboro Music Festival in the summer of 2000.
	www.jamesarts.com /releases/may03/LD_nws_052703.htm (818 words)

	Everything but the Parks, by Sue Holland
		As the name implies the main draw is the opportunity to indulge in food and wine, with sample-sized portions available from over 30 countries.
		Mickey and Minnie topiaries greet guests at the entrance to Epcot, but the festival itself is contained within World Showcase.
		Each kiosk has a supply of free brochures that detail what is served in each location, so it is possible to split your party up between a couple of lines in order to minimize the total waiting time.
	www.mouseplanet.com /sue_holland/food_and_wine_festival.htm (1141 words)

	Sequenza21/The Contemporary Classical Music Weekly
		May 26 was the official opening concert of the festival as well as the first performance of The Lumina Quartet for the Europe/Asia 2005 Festival of Modern Music.
		Lawrence Dillon takes time out from the illuminations festival to go for a stroll and complain that somebody butchered his bio over in the Wiki...
		Lawrence is Music Director of the six-week festival which will present 66 performances in the next 40 days...
	www.sequenza21.com /2005_06_26_s21archives.html (1789 words)

	North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources
		Dance fans can enjoy the Atlanta Ballet at the Appalachian Summer Festival in Boone and performances by students, alumni, and faculty from the N.C. School of the Arts during the "illuminations" festival at Roanoke Island Festival Park.
		The east is represented by the ECU/Loessin Summer Theatre, Airlie Gardens, Roanoke Island Festival Park with performers from the N.C. School of the Arts, and the Lost Colony Outdoor Drama.
		For example, the Center's Artistic Director, David Effron, attended the center as a young teenager in the 1950s, and has gone on to establish a major career as a conductor with engagements throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and Israel.
	www.ncdcr.gov /news/2004/ncarts4-16-04.htm (1020 words)

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