High jinx on the streets of Gillingham Gillingham High Street, Saturday, 19 June 12noon to 4pm
Bang On! A thunderous junk percussion duo who lay down the high street funk using a massive drum kit made from recycled objects.
CinecabaGoGo CineCabaGoGo, the Cinema in the Back of a Black Cab, is pulling up on a street near you. Let the Usherettes transform you into a movie star.
High jinx on the riverside Riverside Country Park, Sunday, 20 June 12noon to 4pm
Dizzy O’Dare presents
SPARK
Roll up for The Tiny Travelling Tightwire Show! Local arts commission Poppet wants to show you the delights of her tightwire skills but she is shy and needs your help and encouragement. A fun and entertaining roaming tightwire show for all ages incorporating Poppet the puppet and Alana Jones, one of the UK’s leading tightwire artists in the UK. Performance times Acts will perform regularly throughout the afternoon. To find out when visit www.fusefestival.org.uk a couple of days before the event or pick up a timetable on the day.
Musical Ruth A wimple-wielding madcap who drives an extravagant mobile piano and packs more dance moves than Travolta.
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Close Act Set the microscope to reverse as giant insects are roaming the streets, eyes all-seeing, mandibles in motion and buzzing with intent.
Strictly Dumb Prancing With more than a smidgen of mischief, an over-sequinned couple combine skilled acrobalance with dubious tango skills.
Come and play with Sparky, the Imagination our Nation puppet Come and meet Sparky, Medway’s own Imagination our Nation puppet, who will be wandering the riverside all afternoon. A young Sparky was first introduced to Medway during last year’s festival. Puppets grow much quicker than humans and Sparky is back for this year’s festivities, taller, stronger and more mischievous than ever. www.facebook.com/sparkychampion www.twitter.com/sparkychampion www.imaginationournation.co.uk
Imagination our Nation A five-year project that will culminate in 2012 with a major event at Victoria Park in East London.
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High Jinx on the streets of Medway Friday, 18 to Sunday, 20 June Weekend two mixes family jinx and musical revolutions on the streets of Gillingham, Rainham and Strood
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