Global Local

Time and Date: July 22, 2012

Location: Ealing, London Ealing

Artists: AJ Holmes and The Hackney Empire, Los Chinches, The Destroyers, The Long Notes, Rebel Control, Apache Indian

Info: TBC

Time and Date: June 2, 2012 - June 3, 2012

Location: www.hollowayartsfestival.co.uk City of London

Artists: Mavrika, Perhaps Contraption , Trio Manouche , Hackney Colliery Band, Perhaps Contraption

Time and Date: 1pm- 11:30pm, May 7, 2012

Location: http://www.facebook.com/events/319164958144662/ Islington

Artists:

Info: Two For Joy Launch Party + Global Local Showcase: All Day Folk Festival
Harrison Brothers, Dan Korn, Ruby and the Ribcage, Ramshackle Union Band, Thinker, Knights of Mentis, Under the Driftwood Tree, Nimming Neds, Holloway Jug Band, Burning Wheel, Blue Rose Code, Tiny Ruins, Nuala, Boat to Row, The Wagon Tales, Kidnap Alice, The Long Notes.

Date: Bank Holiday Monday 7th May 2012
Venue: The Old Queen's Head, 44 Essex Road, London, N1 8LN
Prices: Free before 4pm, £6 after
Nearest Tube: Angel
Ticket Link: www.wegottickets.com
Phone Number: 07740199665
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Join us for the 6th Bank Holiday All Day Folk Festival at the Old Queen's Head, 7th May 2012. This event is the official launch of Two For Joy Music (offspring of The Magpie's Nest), and sees 17 bands converge at the pub and play across two stages from 2pm – 11pm. The day is also brought to you by Global Local and Continental Drifts Music – the official showcase of the Acoustic Sound-Clash festival programme, with performances from the hottest emerging talent from the UK folk scene. Heaps of local bands and bands from all over the country converge for a jam packed folk out.

The Line Up
Downstairs Bawdy Stage
14:00 - 14:45 Harrison Brothers
15:00 - 15:45 Dan Korn
16:00 - 16:45 Ruby and the Ribcage
17:00 - 17:45 Ramshackle Union
18:00 - 18:45 Thinker
19:00 - 19:45 Knights of Mentis
20:00 - 20:45 Under the Driftwood Tree
21:00 - 21:45 Nimming Neds
22:00 - 23:00 Holloway Jug Band
Upstairs Rowdy Stage
15:00 - 15:45 Burning Wheel
16:00 - 16:45 Blue Rose Code
17:00 - 17:45 Tiny Ruins
18:00 - 18:45 Nuala
19:00 - 19:45 Boat to Row
20:00 - 20:45 The Wagon Tales
21:00 - 21:45 Kidnap Alice
22:00 - 23:00 The Long Notes

Time and Date: 1pm - 7pm, September 4, 2011

Location: Gunnersbury Park, W3 Ealing

Artists: Fusing Naked Beats Ft Sandhya Sanjana, Beatboxer Ekko, Magical Angali, Shammi Pithia, Arun Ghost, Hadez, + special guests

Info: This year's O2 London Mela will be held in Gunnersbury Park on Sunday 4th September, this is the last weekend of the summer holidays so we hope to finish the season off in style.

There will be nine zones with The Main Stage, Mix tent, BBC Introducing, The Classical stage Community & Kids zone, Outdoor arts and ‘In conversation with’ not to mention the food markets and our fabulous funfair.

Our line up for this year is even more exciting than ever with a host of recording stars and performers from the UK and around the world all mixed together with dance, theatre and classical performances.

Indy Indie Stage:
Hosted by Global Local & Continental drifts, the Newest stage at the O2 London Mela is 'Indy Indie'.
They will bring you music from the 'leftfield' of the South Asian Diaspora, from Desi rock to Indo Electronica and beyond. Be prepared for something different, something new and a surprise or two!

Time and Date: July 24, 2011

Location: Ealing

Artists: Zong Zing All Stars, Wara, Gypsy Hill, Chancery Blame and the Gadjo Club, The Wagon Tales , DJ Bongly

Info: The borough’s parks are set to come alive with 16 days of music, laughter and drama as Ealing Summer Festivals returns for another season.
Crowds outside the big top at Ealing Summer Festival

Celebrations kick-start in July with Greenford and Acton Carnivals, followed by five nights of side splitting comedy performed by some of the World’s leading comedians in Walpole Park.

The festivals will continue with specialist one day events including Opera in the Park, Ealing Blues and Ealing Global music festivals.

Time and Date: 12pm, August 1, 2010

Location: www.carnavaldelpueblo.co.uk/ Southwark

Artists: Lokandes, Khantara, Wara

Info: The Carnaval del Pueblo is Europe's largest celebration of Latin American culture,held in Burgess Park, London on the first week of August.

This year features 3 Global Local artists Wara, Lokandes and Khantara.

Time and Date: 13.30pm, July 25, 2010

Location: Walpole Park, Mattock Lane, Ealing, W5 Ealing

Artists: Lemez, Victor Menace!!!, Yiddish Twist Orchestra, The Belles of London City, Cut A Shine, Sheelanagig

Info: Old and new Roma and Klezmer music from around the globe will be celebrated at this year’s Gypsy themed Global Festival. This fast-paced, Gypsy, Balkan, Folk-fused, eclectic showcase will have audiences toe-tapping, hand-clapping and jumping like mad.