Solihull Arts Complex

PLEASE NOTE -  due to predicted poor weather conditions, the venue for this event has changed from Shirley Park to The Core. 

 

FREE programme of live music, dance and spoken word showcasing South Asian culture.

Sampad bring an eclectic blend of dance and music to Shirley Park in Solihull along with a selection of fun workshops, with something suitable for all ages. Get ready for an amazing showcase of South Asian culture here in Shirley!

The programme includes:

Ultimate Bhangra – Walsall based Bhangra group will be sure to get you on your feet in a group workshop, showcasing bhangra moves and dhol drumming!

Natasha Seth – you’ve heard her on ‘The Voice’ - here Natasha will be singing recognisable songs in both English and Hindi.

India Island Academy – an exciting large scale Bollywood dance group whose energy is infectious. They will take you on an thrilling journey through film.

Devika Rao – performing classical Yakshagana routines throughout the day, this group's dazzling costumes are always eye catching and thier dancing a wonder to behold. Their performances will be both on the stage and in and amongst the audience.

Sohan Kailey – DJing right to the end of the party, mixing chart toppers with Bollywood and Bhangra beats!

Mehndi Artist – available all day to provide henna artwork on audience members hands with a variety of styles and shapes.

This event is FREE. No need to book, just turn up!

sampad.org.uk

Sat 21 September 12pm to 6pm - The Core, Solihull

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