An Indian Summer Community Day

Family An Indian Summer Community Day

Saturday 20 August 2022 | Orton Square

After an extraordinary 10 years, An Indian Summer’s festival extravaganza returns to Curve and Orton Square! Expect an eclectic showcase of outdoor music and dance – from classical and contemporary to Bollywood, hip hop and jazz.

Our myriad of family friendly workshops will be open to all –including arts and craft, henna and bridal dressing. Taste the four corners of South Asia with a range of food and drink vendors and enjoy the summer vibe.

For knowledge seekers and cultural enthusiasts, there will be a range of talks and films exploring Sufi dance in Pakistan and the 50th anniversary of Asian Ugandan expulsion.

The festival is produced by Inspirate, and supported by Arts Council England, Heritage Lottery Fund, Leicester City Council and the British Council.

Event Times 12 noon – 8pm Event Price Free

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September

Musical

Benny Anderson & Björn Ulvaeus’

MAMMA MIA!

Tuesday 13 – Saturday 24 September 2022 | Theatre

Join in the fun at MAMMA MIA! in Leicester for the very first time!

The ‘ultimate feel-good show’ (Classic FM) has already thrilled over 65 million people and now it’s your chance to experience the worldwide phenomenon live on stage at Curve for two weeks only.

Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA. Sophie’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings her mother face to face with three men from her distant romantic past on the eve of a wedding they’ll never forget. This irresistibly funny show has been thrilling audiences all around the world and now there’s never been a better time to see this unforgettable musical in Leicester.

Whatever age you are, you can’t help but have the time of your life at MAMMA MIA!

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