Gandrung Sewu festival
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Gandrung Sewu festival is a large coastal cultural event in Banyuwangi, East Java, featuring thousands of dancers performing the traditional Osing gandrung dance in a mass choreographed spectacle.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Festival Gandrung Sewu | 1 |
| Gandrung Sewu Festival | 1 |
| Gandrung Sewu festival canonical | 1 |
| Gandrung Sewu festival (Banyuwangi) | 1 |
| Gandrung Sewu mass performance | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5810464 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gandrung Sewu festival Context triple: [Osing people, hasFestival, Gandrung Sewu festival]
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A.
Singkaban Festival
Singkaban Festival is a cultural and arts celebration in Bulacan, Philippines, showcasing traditional crafts, folk dances, and local heritage through colorful parades and performances.
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B.
Tadjah festival
The Tadjah festival is a Caribbean observance of the Islamic mourning rituals of Muharram and Ashura, marked by colorful street processions, elaborate model tombs, and vibrant cultural performances.
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C.
Paryaya festival
The Paryaya festival is a biennial religious and cultural ceremony in Udupi during which the responsibility for worship and administration at the Udupi Krishna Temple is ceremonially transferred between the heads of the Ashta Mathas (eight monasteries).
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D.
Thingyan festival
Thingyan festival is the traditional Burmese New Year water festival, celebrated nationwide in Myanmar with water-throwing, religious merit-making, and communal festivities marking the transition to a new year.
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E.
Madai festival
Madai festival is a traditional religious and cultural celebration of the Gond tribal community in central India, marked by processions, music, dance, and rituals honoring local deities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gandrung Sewu festival Target entity description: Gandrung Sewu festival is a large coastal cultural event in Banyuwangi, East Java, featuring thousands of dancers performing the traditional Osing gandrung dance in a mass choreographed spectacle.
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A.
Singkaban Festival
Singkaban Festival is a cultural and arts celebration in Bulacan, Philippines, showcasing traditional crafts, folk dances, and local heritage through colorful parades and performances.
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B.
Tadjah festival
The Tadjah festival is a Caribbean observance of the Islamic mourning rituals of Muharram and Ashura, marked by colorful street processions, elaborate model tombs, and vibrant cultural performances.
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C.
Paryaya festival
The Paryaya festival is a biennial religious and cultural ceremony in Udupi during which the responsibility for worship and administration at the Udupi Krishna Temple is ceremonially transferred between the heads of the Ashta Mathas (eight monasteries).
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D.
Thingyan festival
Thingyan festival is the traditional Burmese New Year water festival, celebrated nationwide in Myanmar with water-throwing, religious merit-making, and communal festivities marking the transition to a new year.
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E.
Madai festival
Madai festival is a traditional religious and cultural celebration of the Gond tribal community in central India, marked by processions, music, dance, and rituals honoring local deities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural festival
ⓘ
dance festival ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| artForm |
performing arts
ⓘ
traditional dance ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Osing people ⓘ |
| audience |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ local residents ⓘ |
| choreographyStyle | mass synchronized formations ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageType | intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
showcase of East Javanese coastal culture
ⓘ
symbol of Banyuwangi identity ⓘ |
| dressCode | traditional gandrung dancer costume ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | locally recognized cultural heritage of Banyuwangi ⓘ |
| languageContext | Osing language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Banyuwangi Regency
ⓘ
linked to:
Banyuwangi
East Java ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Java Island
ⓘ
linked to:
Java (Indonesian island)
coast of Banyuwangi ⓘ |
| mainDance | Gandrung dance ⓘ |
| musicAccompaniment | traditional Banyuwangi music ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
large-scale synchronized choreography
ⓘ
use of traditional costumes ⓘ use of traditional music ⓘ |
| numberOfDancers | thousands of dancers ⓘ |
| organisedBy | Banyuwangi Regency Government ⓘ |
| participantDemographics | mostly youth dancers ⓘ |
| performanceType | mass choreographed dance ⓘ |
| promotionBy | local tourism authorities ⓘ |
| purpose |
cultural preservation
ⓘ
tourism promotion ⓘ |
| region | Osing cultural region ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Banyuwangi Festival series
ⓘ
linked to:
Gandrung Banyuwangi
Gandrung dance ⓘ |
| scale | one of the largest mass dance events in Banyuwangi ⓘ |
| theme |
celebration of gandrung dance
ⓘ
promotion of Osing culture ⓘ |
| timeOfYear | held once a year ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
event tourism ⓘ |
| venueType |
beach area
ⓘ
outdoor venue ⓘ |
| visualElement | colorful traditional attire ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gandrung Sewu festival Description of subject: Gandrung Sewu festival is a large coastal cultural event in Banyuwangi, East Java, featuring thousands of dancers performing the traditional Osing gandrung dance in a mass choreographed spectacle.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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