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The Platinum Jubilee Pageant was held on Sunday, 5 June 2022 near Buckingham Palace, as part of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Conceived and directed by David Zolkwer with Pageant Master, Adrian Evans, it featured over 10,000 people from across the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth and combined street arts, music, puppets, carnival and costume to celebrate the Queen's ...
Pomp and pageantry kicked off the final day of festivities celebrating the Queen’s 70-year reign as a ceremonial military procession launched the Platinum Jubilee Pageant.
Performances were given by the Kings Troop, Massed Pipes and Drums, Dancers of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Emerald Storm and the Academy Voices (Welsh Choir). The act ended with a focus on the Queen's love of horses. The finale of this segment featured a parade of state coaches and royal carriages and the Queen's show horses and ponies ...
A contingent of 42 personnel from the New Zealand Defence Force marched in the Platinum Jubilee Pageant in London on 5 June. [539] [540] The 2022 Queen's Birthday and Platinum Jubilee Honours List was announced on 6 June 2022. [541] A 21-round salute was fired using a 1941 field gun at Timaru's Caroline Bay. [542]
The festivities will wrap up on Sunday, June 5, 2022, with lunch and a pageant. The Big Jubilee Lunch celebrates communities with get-togethers in many towns of varying sizes, from street parties ...
The Queen will not be in the royal box for the Platinum Jubilee Pageant but royal revellers are still hoping she will make a balcony appearance for the carnival’s finale.
The 2022 Trooping the Colour ceremony was held on Thursday 2 June 2022, as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II. Over 1,400 parading soldiers , 200 horses, and 400 musicians came together in the traditional parade to mark the Queen's Official Birthday , which usually takes place on the second Saturday of June. [ 1 ]
It followed the United Kingdom's long tradition of celebrating royal jubilees, weddings and coronations with the lighting of beacons. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A Commonwealth Song was sung by choirs all over the world to coincide exactly with the lighting of The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Beacons in all the 54 countries of the Commonwealth.