a small group of bhangra dancers in colourful clothing surrounding a town cryer who is shouting and ringing a bell. The dancers have their fingers in their ears.

Location

Thetford Gramma School
Thetford Grammar School, Bridge Street, Thetford, IP24 3AF

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Date

Jul 21 2024
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Time

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Thetford Mela

All are welcome to the grand finale of the Festival of Thetford & Punjab 2024, bringing together colourful and vibrant performances. Featuring Dhol Blaster King Gurcharan Mall, Bollywood Sparkles, DEA Dhol Drummers, Virsa Punjab Bhangra Dancers, and Sikh martial arts from the Baba Fateh Singh Gatka Akhara, all framed by Kinetika’s beautiful Silk River Flags. With Indian food, Henna Art, arts, crafts and heritage stalls.

All ages are welcome to this family event.
Free, no booking required.

This event is part of the Festival of Thetford & Punjab 2024 which will take place in venues across Thetford in Norfolk 17-21 July, with cultural celebrations inspired by the life and legacy of the Duleep Singh family, the last Royal Family of the Punjab who lived in nearby Elveden. Join us for talks, workshops, curry nights and activities for all to enjoy, as well as the Thetford Mela, the grand Festival Finale on Sunday.

Read the full programme at http://thetfordpunjabfest.com

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