Salsa Theme for WorldFest 2011

Launch Text To SpeechWorldFest celebrates diversity in the Tees Valley and showcases world class talent. It is brought to you by Tees Valley Arts in partnership with African Arts Association and Middlesbrough Council with special thanks to the Northern Rock Foundation. Middlesbrough Town Hall has played host to Misty in Roots, Horace Andy, Aswad, the

Posted on 27/04/2011

WorldFest 09 Community Event

Launch Text To SpeechAs the very last item of WorldFest 09, there will be a community event at the Middlesbrough International Community Centre on Abingdon Road, on Saturday 6th June from 2.30 – 4.00pm. The event, which is sponsored by Northumbrian Water, is free and all are welcome – come along, meet people and celebrate

Posted on 29/05/2009

WorldFest 09 hailed a success

Launch Text To SpeechThe WorldFest Festival has been hailed a great success by Festival organisers and audiences. WorldFest is organised by Tees Valley Arts in partnership with African Arts Association and Middlesbrough and Stockton Councils and celebrates diversity in the Tees Valley and showcases world class talent. Rowena Sommerville, Director of Tees Valley Arts commented,

Posted on 28/05/2009

Want to Drum for Worldfest?

Launch Text To SpeechAre you under 20? Want to learn to drum? Want to perform at Worldfest 09? Then this is for you: 8 sessions with Maurice Dezou on Thursdays, 4.45pm-6.15pm, beginning on Thursday 26th March 2009 at Melrose House, Melrose Street, Middlesbrough. More Information For more details or to request a free space please

Posted on 16/02/2009

WorldFest hailed a success

Launch Text To SpeechThe Worldfest Festival has been hailed a great success by Festival organisers, Tees Valley Arts and audiences. The Festival culminated on Saturday night with a performance by Reggae superstar Gregory Isaacs to an enthusiastic and diverse audience at Middlesbrough Town Hall. The Festival, now its third year, had an Afro-pop spectacular at

Posted on 30/05/2008

Worldfest Gala Night

Launch Text To SpeechSaturday May 24th, Middlesbrough Town Hall, 7.30 – 12pm The culmination of the WorldFest festivities, celebrating local diversity with an added global dimension, will welcome two headline acts:- Gregory Isaacs and Live Wyya – ‘Cool Ruler’ and veteran, Jamaican-born reggae star of ‘Night Nurse’ fame, Gregory Isaacs headlines. Rightly renowned for his

Posted on 19/05/2008