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30 Aug 2023

BELFAST MELA ENDS ON A HIGH AT BOTANIC GARDENS

The largest celebration of cultural diversity on the island of Ireland drew to a close at Botanic Gardens last Sunday with the traditional Mela Day, sponsored by Sensata Technologies, where thousands gathered for a day of music, food, theatre, arts…

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20 Aug 2023

THOUSANDS TAKE PART IN SPECTACULAR MELA CARNIVAL TO OPEN THE 17TH BELFAST MELA FESTIVAL

This year’s Mela Festival is bigger and better than ever before taking place over nine days which started with an amazing FREE Mela Carnival yesterday (Saturday 19 August) through the streets of Belfast, followed by Mela+ events across the city this…

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01 Aug 2023

Belfast Mela unveils exciting line up for nine day festival

The 17th Belfast Mela Festival, sponsored by Sensata Technologies, which is now one of largest arts festivals in Northern Ireland bringing together music, dance, art, theatre, wellbeing and food from around the world to celebrate Belfast’s growing cultural diversity was…

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12 Jun 2023

New music collaboration to showcase unique blend of Sufi and Celtic music

ArtsEkta, one of Northern Ireland’s leading cultural and festival organisations, is proud to announce a new Sufi-Celtic music collaboration between artists from The Orchestral Qawwali Project, international Irish composer and musician Neil Martin and local orchestral musicians. The collaboration will…

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