World in a Tent Multicultural Festival

Community Centre Host World in a Tent – Multicultural Festival in partnership with Equator Festival since 2022.

  • This year World in a Tent Multicultural Festival is on Sunday, 7 July 2024 11:00am the FNC Centre. 

 World in a Tent Multicultural Festival – 09 July 2023 at the Folkestone Nepalese Community Centre.

Artist Line Up:

  • 12 -12.30 – Jugnu Bhangra – bhangra dance and drumming
  • 12.30 – 1.30 – U’zambezi – south African songs and dances
  • 1.30 – 2pm – Nepalese Indigenous Drums & Dancers
  • 2pm -2.15 – Ukrainian Choir lead by Lika
  • 2.15pm -2.30pm – Roma gypsy dancers
  • 2.30pm -2.45pm – Belly dancing and join in session with Lika
  • 2.45pm – 3pm – Tai-chi demonstration – Wugong Academy
  • 3pm – 3.30 – Chinese music – Elisa Tanching on the guzheng
  • 3.30pm- 4pm – Indian classical dances + Gopika + Indian dance ladies
  • 4pm-4.30pm – Iranian songs – Saara Majeed and Julia
  • 4.30pm – 5.30pm – Orchestra with musicians from Syria, Iran, India and Palestine with dancers – World Orchestra of Kent
  • 5.30 – 6pm – Nepalese Folk Band 

World in a Tent – Multicultural Festival 2022 –  3rd July 2022, The Stadium, Church Road, Aldridge Road  CT20 3EN. 

  • 12 noon  – Opening with Nepalese Indigenous Drummers & Dance 
  • 12.30pm – African music – Tsungai Tsikirai and musicians
    1.30pm – Nepalese
  • contemporary dancers from Folkestone
    2.30pm – Tai-chi demonstration – Wugong Academy + workshop
  • 3pm – Ash Mukherjee – Indian dance + piece for Ukraine
  • 3.30 – Traditional Odissi dancing from India
    4pm – Chinese music and dance – Sinman Dance Company + workshop
  • 5pm –  Damascus Band – Syrian music
  • 6pm – Belly dancing/music + workshop
  • 6.30pm – Roma music – Romany Diamonds + Roma dance workshop
  • 7.30pm – Bollywood dance workshop
  • 8pm – Nepalese Contemporary Band