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Yate International Festival

Date: Sat. 17 Sep, 2016 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Duration: 6 Hours

The 2016 Yate International Festival will once again, be one of the highlights of the local calendar with dance, music, costume, food, cultural activities and much more from a variety of cultures in Yate and South Gloucestershire. St Mary's Church will also be providing refreshments and tower tours. Funded and supported by Yate, South Gloucestershire and Dodington Councils. 

Itinerary St Mary's Green: - 10.45 Opening, 11am West African Mundi Dance & Drums, 11.25am Chinese Tai Chi, 11.40am Kathryn Hurley School of Dance, 11.55am Classical Bollywood Dance, 12.10pm Tribal Fantasy, 12.35am Samba (Raysfield Junior), 12.50pm Mundi Dance and Drums, 1.15pm Irish Folk (Hoolihans), 1.40pm Bollywood Dance, 1.55pm to be confimred, 2.10pm Dhol Drums, 2.25pm Chinese Folk Dance, 2.40pm Bluegrass (Ceili Band), 3.10pm Irish Folk, 3.35pm Acro Gymnastics 3.55 Dhol Drums.

Yate Heritage Centre: - 11.30-12.30am International Dance Workshop, 1pm Hindu Puppet Theatre, 2pm Sari Workshop & 3pm Hindu Puppet Theatre.  

Chinese Dance Workshop 1.30pm at St Mary's Green

 

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