Resultado de búsqueda
Jack in the Green, also known as Jack o' the Green, is an English folk custom associated with the celebration of May Day. It involves a pyramidal or conical wicker or wooden framework that is decorated with foliage being worn by a person as part of a procession, often accompanied by musicians.
Join the four-day event in Hastings Old Town from May 3 to 6, 2024. Experience the colourful procession, the slaying of the Jack, and the spirit of summer on the West Hill.
JACK IN THE GREEN . Es una de las festividades más coloridas que se realiza en Hastings y su historia se remonta a las costumbres y ceremonias antiguas que se desarrollaban a primeros del mes de Mayo. Los celtas celebraban en estas fechas el día de Beltane, los romanos lo dedicaron a la diosa flora (en
3 de may. de 2016 · Hastings (Reino Unido) se viste de verde una vez al año, el primero de mayo. ¿El motivo? Dar la bienvenida al verano. A la fiesta se la conoce como Jack in the green, y es una de las más ...
28 de mar. de 2018 · Discover Jack in the Green in Hastings, England: Every May, townspeople welcome summer with a bizarre pagan parade led by a man wrapped in garlands.
9 de dic. de 2017 · Learn about the history and tradition of Jack in the Green, a costume of flower garlands worn by chimney sweeps and Morris Dancers in Hastings. Find out how to join the Jack in the Green May Day Festival, one of the biggest Morris Dancing events in the country.
Hastings' traditional Jack in the Green welcomes the summer with four glorious days of festivities around the May Day weekend. Since its revival in the 1980s the festival has become synonymous with the town of Hastings and is now one of its largest and most colourful events.
