Tag: Musical Celebrations

Musical Celebrations Around the World – Teach Music Week

This year marks the 7th Annual “Teach Music Week,” which will be held from Monday, March 15 through Sunday, March 21.

Musical Celebrations Around the World—Carnival

Often known as “The Greatest Show on Earth,” Carnival is an annual celebration that takes place in mid-to-late February or early March.

Musical Celebrations Around the World: National Go Caroling Day

Although there’s no definitive history about the origins of Christmas caroling, it’s impossible to imagine the holiday season without carolers.

Musical Celebrations Around the World – Mozart’s Birthday

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, Austria and, although he died over 200 years ago, his operas, concertos, symphonies, and sonatas have profoundly shaped cl…

Musical Celebrations Around the World – Chinese Torch Festival

The Torch Festival, or Fire Festival, is a pinnacle holiday for the Yi and Bai people of Southwestern China.

2019 Calendar – Musical Celebrations Around the World

ravel around the world and learn about the music and traditions of different cultures across the globe just by turning the page on our free Musical Celebrations Around the World 2019 Calendar! Each pa…

Musical Celebrations Around the World – National Jukebox Day

National Jukebox Day celebrates the classic musical machine, the jukebox!

The first forms of automated coin-operated musical devices included music boxes and player pianos, whic…

Musical Celebrations Around the World – Diwali

Diwali or Deepavali literally translates to “celebration of lights.” This festival is celebrated by people of Hindu origin.

Musical Celebrations Around the World – Classical Music Month

In 1994, President Bill Clinton issued a proclamation that would draw attention to the arts and music and deemed it Classical Music Month, celebrated in September of each year.