World Cultural Day

13 July 2024
11:00 to 17:00
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Town Centre
Free
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Come and celebrate the world with music, dances and activities from all around the world in the town centre.

Clarks Yard

  • 11:00 - 11:45 - Andrew Clegg Flamenco Guitar

Blackwellgate Babuls

  • 12:15 - 13:30 - Andrew Clegg Flamenco Guitar

Market Square

  • Pop up stalls with the Ukrainian Community
  • Babuls - samples and tasters of their cuisine Babuls Darlington
  • Polam School - A taste of Polam 11am - 1pm
  • Firgun Education Colouring and Activities
  • Rotary International Display

Market Square Stage

  • 11:00 - 11:45 - RV Narang with Punjabi Dhol Drum
  • 11:45 - 12:15 - School performances from Reid Street, Corporation Road and St Aidans
  • 12:00 - 12:45 - Darlington OS (Made in Dagenham preview)
  • 13:00 - 13:45 - Classical Bharat Natyam dancer from Tamil Nadu in India
  • 13:45 - 14:15 - Bollywood dances performed by Daksha Asher's group - Navrang Arts (established since 1994) - Prepare to be dazzled by the Bollywood dancers of Navrang Arts - bursting with energy, colour and sparkle, come and enjoy the most popular Bollywood film dances live on stage.
  • 14:15 - 15:00 - Eesha plays steelpan
  • 15:15 - 15:45 - Ukrainian singers Inna and Katie
  • 15:45 - 16:30 - Bollywood dance by Breeze George presenting finest moments of Indian Cinema
  • 16:30 - 17:15 - Big Cheese, West Brook - Tampa Florida

Market Hall Stage

  • 11:00 - 11:45 - Mamba Rumba - Acoustic duo playing a lively, joyous selection of jazzy world and roots music on a whole host of instruments from sax, guitar, banjo, cuban tres, flute, clarinet, percussion and vocals.
  • 12:00 - 12:45 - Eesha plays steelpan
  • 13:00 - 13:45 - Svitlana Sanina - Ukrainian Singer
  • 14:00 - 14:45- Mamba Rumba - Acoustic duo playing a lively, joyous selection of jazzy world and roots music on a whole host of instruments from sax, guitar, banjo, cuban tres, flute, clarinet, percussion and vocals.
  • 15:00 - 15:45 - World music interlude
  • 16:15 - 16:45 - Ukrainain singers Inna and Katie

Dolphin Centre

African Drumming workshops each 45 minutes (*Please note this will be drumming activity) Ages 5yrs + to prebook a free workshop place Book tickets here

11:30am - 12:15pm
1:00pm - 1:45pm
2:00pm - 2:45pm
3:00 - 3:45pm
*More details are continuing to be added to this event so timetables may alter slightly.