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ROSHNI - (CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES!)
Fri 25 April 8pm Malvern Fringe Theatre Malvern Youth Centre £6/5
A variety performance of dance and music featuring acclaimed contemporary and classical Kathak dancer Sonia Sabri and the Sabri Ensemble, led by renowned tabla player and composer Sarvar Sabri. Kathak's lyrical gestures and intricate rhythms originated in the courts and temples of northern India. - Bar & food
NAMASTE WEEKEND CELEBRATION - (CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES!)
Greet the sun's return with an Asian style celebration. Join in with costume, dance & drum workshops to prepare for Saturday's Grand Parade, which kicks off a full weekend of colour, culture, food and fun.
GRAND PARADE
Sat 26th April
11am St Ann's Well - Parade Workshops - Free
1pm - GRAND PARADE - free
AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS
Sat 26 April - 2.00pm - Malvern Youth Centre
Mehndi (hand painting); Bhangra dance; Storytelling dance;
Rangoli (floor designs); Indian percussion. 2hr workshop -£4/3/2 kids
RAMA & SITA - (CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES!)
Sat 26 April - 2.30pm - Malvern Youth Centre
Discover the magic of shadow puppets.
An interactive show for all the family with
well-known puppeteer Caz Frost,
followed by a shadow puppet workshop.
Performance £2.50 (40 mhs). Workshop £3 (2 hrs) £4 for both
SHALIL SHANKAR & COMPANY - (CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES!)
Sat 26 April 8.00pm Malvern Fringe Theatre Malvern Youth Centre
A double bill - the first half featuring classical music by world famous sitar maestro Shalil Shankar accompanied by tabla player Pritam Singh. In the second half, Pritam leads his Indo-Jazz band of five.
SPICY SUNDAY - (CLICK HERE FOR PICTURES!)
Sun 27 April - 11.00am - 4.00pm Malvern Adult Education College
Delicious food, storytelling, Mother Rooty puppet show,
mirrorwork demonstrations and workshops... and more! 11am - 4.30pm
in Albert Road North, (5 mins walk from Great Malvern railway station).
All proceeds from this festival to cancer and AIDS sufferers in Southern india.
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