Ceremony

Introduction

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A ceremony is a unified ritualistic event with a purpose.

Ceremony, Ceremonial, or other variants may also refer to:

Film and television
  • The Ceremony (1963 film), an American crime film directed by Laurence Harvey
  • The Ceremony (1971 film), a Japanese film directed by Nagisa Ōshima
  • Ceremony (film), a 2011 American film directed by Max Winkler
  • The Ceremony (Big Love), an episode of the American drama television series Big Love
Literature
  • Ceremony (Parker novel), a 1982 Spenser novel by Robert B. Parker
  • Ceremony (Silko novel), a 1977 novel by Leslie Marmon Silko
  • The Ceremonies (novel), a 1984 novel by T. E. D. Klein
Music

Performers

  • Ceremony (punk band), an American punk band
  • The Ceremonies (band), an American rock band
  • Ceremony, Chaz Bono's band from the 1990s

Albums

  • Ceremony (The Cult album) or the title song, 1991
  • Ceremony (Anna von Hausswolff album), 2013
  • Ceremony (King Gnu album), 2020
  • Ceremony (Phantogram album) or the title song, 2020
  • Ceremony (Spooky Tooth and Pierre Henry album), 1969
  • Ceremony (Tiny Ruins album), 2023
  • Ceremony – A New Order Tribute, a various artists compilation, 2010
  • Ceremony: Remixes & Rarities, by Santana, 2003
  • Ceremonial (Pink Cream 69 album), 2013
  • Ceremonial (Savage Republic album) or the title song, 1985
  • Ceremonials, by Florence and the Machine, 2011
  • The Ceremony (album), a 2024 album by Kevin Gates

EPs

  • Ceremony (EP), by Pentagon, 2017
  • The Ceremonies (EP), by the Ceremonies, 2013

Songs

  • "Ceremony" (Joe Satriani song), 1998
  • "Ceremony" (New Order song), 1981
  • "The Ceremony" (song), by George Jones and Tammy Wynette, 1972
  • "The Ceremony", by Oh Land from Askepot, 2016
  • "Ceremony", by Deftones from Ohms, 2020
Technology
  • The Ceremony (cryptography), a trusted setup procedure executed to create the Zcash private key
Spirituality
  • Caeremoniale Episcoporum, a Catholic liturgical book
  • Customary (liturgy), a type of Christian liturgical book sometimes known as a ceremonial
  • Ceremonial magic, practices and rituals related to supernatural magic

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