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Celebrating Sanctuary London
Come and Celebrate Sanctuary at the famous Southbank festival with headliners Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
When and where
Sunday 13 June 2010
2pm - 7pm
Bernie Spain Gardens, Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 (next to Oxo Tower Wharf)
Train/tube: Blackfriars, Southwark, Waterloo
London’s annual free festival which celebrates the art of refugee communities in the UK is back with a profusion of new talent across its three stages, pulsating with the sounds of live music, the flow of the spoken word, the sizzle of food and the rhythms of dance.
Come and savour the cultural fruits of sanctuary at this unique event which launches Refugee Week!
Refugee Action will as usual have a stand at the festival so please don’t forget to come and say hello!
For full line-up and more information, visit the Celebrating Sanctuary MySpace page or the Celebrating Sanctuary page on the Refugee Week website.
You can also keep up-to-date on event news at http://www.facebook.com/celebratingsanctuarylondon2010.
Tickets
Totally free for all the family!
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Sponsors
Celebrating Sanctuary is part of the Coin Street Festival, an annual series of culturally themed events. For further information visit http://www.coinstreet.org/
Celebrating Sanctuary is supported by the Arts Council England/ The National Lottery and The Mayor of London. It is programmed by Rita Ray and Max Reinhardt.