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Archived Events from Masala Festival, 2017

Sarathy Korwar Quintet

Thursday 20th July 2017

Sarathy Korwar Quintet

Extraordinary percussionist, drummer and producer Sarathy Korwar, fuses traditional folk music of the Sidi community in India with jazz and electronics. Part of GemArts Masala Festival 2017 (winner of the Arts Council Award, Journal Culture Awards 2017).  

No Dogs, No Indians by Siddhartha Bose

Thursday 20th July 2017

No Dogs, No Indians by Siddhartha Bose

Three intertwining stories explore the effects and legacy of the British in India in a powerful new play by poet and playwright Siddhartha Bose (Kalagora) to mark the 70th anniversary of independence. Part of GemArts Masala Festival 2017 (winner of the Arts Council Award, Journal Culture Awards 2017).

Masala Festival Mini Mela

Sunday 23rd July 2017

Masala Festival Mini Mela

The finale of Masala Festival will spice up Live Garden, with a mix and blend of South Asian flavours, featuring arts and crafts, music and performance, food, drink and storytelling. Part of GemArts Masala Festival 2017 (winner of the Arts Council Award, Journal Culture Awards 2017).

Masala Festival at Q Festival

Tuesday 18th July 2017

Masala Festival at Q Festival

Join GemArts Masala Festival on a South Asian exploration at Q Festival. Start your day off right and say Namaste to the sun at a morning class, join Indian storytellers on adventures like no other, and join very special guests as we Chai and Chaat about street food around India.  Part of GemArts Masala Festival 2017 (winner of the Arts Council Award, Journal Culture Awards 2017).

Chai, Chaat and Chutney

Tuesday 18th July 2017

Chai, Chaat and Chutney

A special Masala Festival cooking demonstration with former GBBO contestant and author Chetna Makan. Part of GemArts Masala Festival 2017 (winner of the Arts Council Award, Journal Culture Awards 2017).