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BBEMI Events

Along with its many other areas of work, BBEMI is also heavily involved with events management, not only for its members and their communities but also for the All Barnsley diversity Festival (ABDF). For the past two years, BBEMI has been a major contributor to the ABDF; sitting as a member of the steering group, organising events, supporting funding applications and supplying many of the volunteers that are needed to make the events happen.

Throughout the year, BBEMI, along with their member communities organise and host many of the cultural celebrations synonymous with the many backgrounds, races and ethnicities. These events hail from every corner of the globe and include such celebrations as Divali, Vaisakhi, Eid, Chinese Moon Festival, Chinese New Year, Pakistan Independence Day Sand the celebrations included under the banner of the ABDF such as, Satisfy My Soul, Diversity in Muslim Culture, Carnival de Barnsley, the BBEMI Sports Day, Bollywood Film Night and a Taste of Cultural Diversity.

BBEMI is also involved with many of the strategic and artistic bodies from around the borough, which are responsible for the provision and delivery of the creative arts in and around Barnsley. By remaining a major contributor to strategic, cultural and creative art forms in Barnsley BBEMI will continue to offer high quality and unique events to its clientele. With this diverse range of events under its collective belt, BBEMI is at the forefront of the Barnsley cultural events arena.

For further information regarding the events BBEMI coordinates, contact our office on 01226 320131

BBEMI EVENTS



Dusehra
Dusehra held on 21st October 2006 at Barnsley Town Hall, was an evening full of fun with delicious food and music, Garba and Danidia Ras Garba.

Holi Festival
The Holi Festival held in March 2006, was kindly hosted by the Worsbrough Sports Centre. The event was well received with many dignitaries in attendance.

The Mayors Parade 2006
The success of Barnsley’s Summer Carnival and Parade was matched only by the great weather, as crowds flocked to the town centre on Saturday. Around 15,000 people came to the event and were entertained by live music, street theatre, children's entertainment and a street parade of more than 2,000 people.

Stilt-walkers, majorettes, brass bands, dancers and people of all ages from many different organisations made up the walking parade. The crowds were also entertained by acts performing on stages around the town centre.

South American Fiesta
South American Fiesta on 17th October 2006. Over 100 people attended this year’s event held at the Blah Bar with samba Band, Salsa dancing and traditional Cuisine.

South American Fiesta
South American Fiesta on 14th September 2005. A colourful, bright and vivid glimpse of South American Culture, with samba Band, Salsa dancing and traditional Cuisine.


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