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Yate International Festival

Date: Sat. 18 Sep, 2010 8:00 am
(Sat. 18 Sep, 2010 9:00 am BST)
Duration: All Day
Contact info: Yate & District Heritage Centre. Church Road, Yate, BS37 5BG. Tel: 01454 862200

Drop in to the Yate International Festival!  There will be a wide range of entertainment from around the world including Polish and Irish dancing,Chinese choral music and dancing and traditional Hindu theatre.

There will also be stalls including face painting and glitter tattoos are Craft workshop will include Chinese Calligraphy and Indian style activities.

This is a drop in event and will be starting at 10.30am.

Itinerary.

St Mary's Green.

10.30am - Opening.

10.45am - Indian Dhol Drums (Dilkush).

11.00am - Chinese Dance.

11.20am - Chipping Sodbury Community Choir.

11.40am - Polish Choir (The Dream Group).

12.00pm - Chinese Choir.

12.35pm - Chipping Sodbury Community Choir.

1.00pm - Tang Soo Do Demo.

1.15pm - Egyptian Belly Dancing.

1.35pm - Salsa/Merengue Demo.

1.50pm - Irish Dancing (O'Malley School).

2.10pm - Acro Gymnastics.

2.30pm - English Folk Music (Issey & David Emeney).

2.50pm - Line Dancing Demo.

3.20pm - Irish Dancing.

3.40pm - Acro Gymnastics.

4.00pm - English Folk Music.

St Mary's Church.

Midday - Hindu Theatre.

1.00pm - Storytelling (Adults & Children) (Kevan Manwaring).

2.00pm - Storytelling (Adults & Children) (Kevan Manwaring).

Old School Hall.

1.50pm - Salsa/Merengue Workshop.

3.30pm - Line Dance Workshop.

 

 

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