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One World Festival to celebrate Derry’s rich tapestry of global culture

written by cassoscoop September 8, 2023
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Derry city is set to host a colourful celebration of worldwide music, song, dance and cuisine on Saturday September 23rd.

The North West Multi Cultural Festival – One World, hosted by Derry City and Strabane District Council, will take place in and around the Guildhall from midday and will showcase the vibrant tapestry of global cultures that exist locally.

The comprehensive programme of events includes performances, workshops, arts and crafts, storytelling, enlightening exhibitions and engaging dialogues.

Speaking at this week’s launch, Mayor of Derry and Strabane, Councillor Patricia Logue, encouraged the public to access the programme now and plan their experience.

“I am delighted that our Good Relations and Events Team have been able to work with our Multi-Cultural Steering Group to develop an interactive programme that will celebrate the diverse cultures from around the world that exist within our Council area,” she said.

The One World Festival, hosted by Derry City and Strabane District Council, will take place in and around the Guildhall from midday and will showcase the vibrant tapestry of global cultures that exist locally.

The comprehensive programme of events includes performances, workshops, arts and crafts, storytelling, enlightening exhibitions and engaging dialogues.

Speaking at this week’s launch, Mayor of Derry and Strabane, Councillor Patricia Logue, encouraged the public to access the programme now and plan their experience.

“I am delighted that our Good Relations and Events Team have been able to work with our Multi-Cultural Steering Group to develop an interactive programme that will celebrate the diverse cultures from around the world that exist within our Council area,” she said.

“It’s a chance for contributors to showcase their culture and for the public to learn more about and enjoy our communities’ rich tapestry of global backgrounds.

“There will be a wide range of entertainment and exhibits in Guildhall Square, inside the Guildhall and in Harbour House so I’d encourage people to access the programme and come along on September 23rd to sample the sights and sounds of the One World Festival.”

A performance space will be erected in Guildhall Square along with food stalls and arts and crafts including Beijing Mask Making and Thai Fan Making.

One World Festival to celebrate Derry’s rich tapestry of global culture was last modified: September 8th, 2023 by cassoscoop

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DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCILGood RelationsHarbour HouseMayor Patricia LogueOne World Festival to celebrate Derry's rich tapestry of global cultureTHE GUILDHALLThe North West Multi Cultural Festival
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