Southampton Mela Festival date announced…

On Saturday 19 July Hoglands Park will be a dazzling display of colour, music and performances as Art Asia hosts the 6th Southampton Mela Festival.

The Southampton Mela Festival is a free festival full of an assortment of musical styles, exhilarating dance acts and mouth watering food, plus a wide range of family activities all celebrating South Asian culture.

Over 20,000 people from Southampton and surrounding areas are expected at this year’s extravaganza to experience…

• Leading Indian Classical, Folk, World Music, Qawwali, Asian fusion and Bhangra artists.
• Top dance acts from Bollywood to Belly dancing.
• Workshops and demonstrations in music and dance.
• Family fun with a range of Arts & Crafts activities, a designated play area and funfair.
• Stalls - varying from ethnic clothes and accessories, beauty and henna hand tattooing to arts & crafts, community and much more...

The Southampton Mela Festival is free family day out, for everyone. To find out more visit www.artasia.org.uk or call us on 023 8022 6212