London Mela 2009

This free outdoor festival celebrates Asian arts and culture with a wealth of music and entertainment returns to Gunnersbury Park, Hounslow, in London on on Sunday 16th August..

There will be seven zones with urban, classical and experimental music, DJs, circus, dance, visual arts, comedy and a children’s play area.

The line-up has not yet been announced.

Mela is a Sanskrit word meaning 'to meet', used to describe all sorts of community celebrations and festivals in the Asian subcontinent. A long-standing tradition in South Asia, the Mela strengthens communities by bringing people together in a festival atmosphere where everyone can enjoy food, music, dance, and even a a fun fair.

For more information, see the London Mela website.

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