This book has an original focus and is structured in two parts: the first discusses broad issues affecting music festivals globally, especially in the context o

Throughout the world, the number of festivals has grown exponentially in the last two decades, as people celebrate local and regional cultures, but perhaps more

Festivals have burgeoned in rural areas, revitalising old traditions and inventing new reasons to celebrate. How do festivals contribute to tourism, community a

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