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Kala Sangam has formed a varied Artist Advisory Group for Bradford Arts Centre

Image by Kala Sangam After a public call for submissions, Kala Sangam has unveiled the names of the nine artists who will comprise the company’s inaugural Artist Advisory Group. This diverse group, representing a wide spectrum of artistic disciplines including dance, writing, music, and theatre, will offer advice and assistance to Kala Sangam’s programming team

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Celebrate Indian Independence Day with a selection of South Asian titles atVue

Image by Vue To celebrate Indian Independence Day, Vue will showcase a selection of South Asian films on Thursday, August 15th. Six movies were specifically released for this occasion. One of the featured films is \”Khel Khel Mein,\” a Hindi comedy remake of the Italian comedy thriller \”Perfect Strangers.\” Another Hindi title premiering at Vue

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Award-winning South Asian production to be released next month

Image by Andrew Chin Peccadillo Pictures has announced that it will release Fawzia Mirza\’s (pictured above) award-winning feature directorial debut, The Queen Of My Dreams, in UK cinemas on 13th September. The Queen Of My Dreams is a semi-autobiographical film by writer/director Fawzia Mirza about her experiences as a queer Canadian woman of South Asian

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Desi Trill Celebrate South Asian Heritage Month with a GroundbreakingMusical Fusion

Image by Desi Trill In an era when global music is more interconnected than ever, the South Asian musical landscape is experiencing a dynamic transformation. At the forefront of this evolution are the influential music veterans Shabz Naqvi (Pictured Above)  and Ty-Ty Smith, who have co-founded Desi Trill, a groundbreaking music company set to redefine

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British Asian theatre production achieves a historic milestone in the West End

  Mrs. Kapoor\’s Daughter\’s Wedding has made history by becoming the most successful British Asian touring show ever, concluding its grand tour with a sell-out performance at the prestigious Adelphi Theatre in London\’s West End on July 16th. The production, directed by the visionary Archana Kumar, not only captivated a record-breaking audience but also celebrated

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Kalki 2898 AD receives roaring applause and excitement at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre

Image by TCL Chinese Theatre The biggest film of the year, Kalki 2898 AD, has not only been an epic blockbuster worldwide but also a source of pride for global cinema enthusiasts. It is a rare film that surpassed 1000 crores at the global box office within just 15 days, a testament to its universal appeal and

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Anu Vaidyanathan makes her theatre debut with \”Menagerie\”

Image by The India Today Group Anu Vaidyanathan is an Indian filmmaker, comedian, and engineer. In 2009, she was the first Indian triathlete to complete an Ironman Triathlon. Later that same year, she became the first Asian triathlete to finish an Ultraman race.  Now, she is ready to share her personal journey in her debut

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Southbank Centre announces International Performance & Dance programme for 2024-2025

Image by Westend61 Southbank Centre announces International Performance & Dance programme for 2024-2025 The Southbank Centre has announced the 2024-2025 International Performance & Dance programme, featuring an array of international work, contemporary collaborations, and brand-new work from award-winning companies and artists from the UK, Ireland, Nigeria, Poland, Australia, Canada and beyond.  The programme aims to

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Harrow-Based Theatre Production Makes its West End Debut

Image by MKDW Group Director Archana Kumar and her ensemble are set to make history with their unique and groundbreaking theatrical production, Mrs Kapoor\’s Daughter\’s Wedding. This marks the first British Gujarati theatre performance to grace the prestigious West End, a moment that promises to be both intriguing and exciting for all theatre enthusiasts.  The

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