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celebrating international culture and diversity in bournemouth & poole
DISCOVER THE WORLD ON YOUR DOORSTEP
The One World by the Sea celebrates international culture through food, music, dance, sport, theatre, film and education. It is an annual festival featuring events across Bournemouth and Poole, with support from local community groups.
2018 PROGRAMME
WORLD DISCOVERY DAY
EXPERIENCE
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INTERNATIONAL FOOD
WHAT ARE YOU DOING FOR LUNCH?
COOKERY THEATRE
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WORLD MUSIC
DRUMMING WORKSHOPS
SOUNDS OF THE DIDGERIDOO
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FAMILY ACTIVITIES
FACE PAINTING
BEFRIEND AN ALPACA
INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING
CHALLENGES
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LEARN NEW SKILLS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
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ONE WORLD MANY VOICES (18+ ONLY)
PROGRAMME
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18.00
YUI
HAUNTING SOUNDS FROM SWEDISH-BORN THAI MUSICIAN
19.00
SHEBOSHKA
HEART-FEALT HARMONIES FROM ANGLO-TURKISH DUO
20.00
JOHN KAY
THOUGHT-PROVOKING INTERNATIONALLY-THEMED POETRY
21.00
SALSAPPEAL
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LIVELY LATIN RHYTHMS FROM MULTI-NATIONAL SIX-PIECE BAND
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*Please note that times may be subject to change.
ONE WORLD POOLES TOGETHER
PROGRAMME
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12.30
Sari demonstration & Indian dance: Unity In Vision
13.00
Sounds of the didgeridoo & international story-telling: Chris ‘Daku’ Holland
13.30 & 14.30
Nepali dance steps: UK-Nepal Friendship Society
14.00 & 15.15
World rhythms with Heike’s Drum Circle
15.00
Travel-inspired performance poetry: John Kay
16.00
African dance: Z Movements & UMOJA Unity Dancers
16.00
Accordion World Tunes: Adam Smith
16.30
Russian dance: DRUZHBA Arts in Rhythm Ensemble
Plus
15-minute international challenges throughout the afternoon where you can learn new skills from around the world!
*Please note that times may be subject to change.
INTERNATIONAL FAMILY DAY
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PROGRAMME
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11.00
Cuban DJ-R-Nandez: Salsa sounds
11.30
Dragon of The South: Chinese lion dance
11.45
Polonez Dance: Polish folk dancing and song
12.15
Winners’ Announcement: OWBTS school art competition & Facebook winner of Sharkey’s annual pass
12.30
Bournemouth Male Voice Choir: Multicultural song
13.00
Barulho: samba reggae funk
13.45
Zdravets & Zlaten Klas: traditional Bulgarian dance
14.45
Colores Mexicanos: regional Mexican dance
15.30
DRUZHBA Arts in Rhythm: children’s Russian dance
16.00
Afro-Tallawah: fusion of Afro, Latin & Caribbean music
*Please note that times may be subject to change.
ONE WORLD BY THE SEA 2017 PHOTOS
ONE WORLD BY THE SEA LAUNCH BROCHURE
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