World Entertainment Stage
Immerse yourself in flavours, colour and culture from around the world at the World Entertainment Stage. Absorb sights and sounds and vibrant and captivating performances.
If you're looking for culture, entertainment, or just want to experience something new... ensure you make time to visit the World Entertainment Stage.
| Thursday 31st January | |
| 10.45am | Chinese Acrobatics present The Chinese Lion |
| 11.30am | Wanderlust Travel Awards |
| 12.45pm | Club Dance Holidays presents Salsa Dancing |
| 1.45pm |
Destinations presents... Jonathan Dimbleby, Author & Broadcaster in conversation with Paul Goldstein, Exodus |
| 2.45pm | London Belly Dance presents London Algerian Ballet Company - Traditional Algerian Dance |
| 3.45pm | Bolivian Heritage presents Bolivian Morenada - Traditional Bolivian Dance in association with Highlives |
| Friday 1st February | |
| 11am | London Belly Dance presnts Hipsinc Bellydance School - Dancing World Bellydance |
| 12pm | Wan Ying presents Chinese traditional music |
| 1pm | Escuela de Baile presents Traditiona flamenco dancing and music |
| 2pm |
Destinations presents… Ben Fogle, Adventurer, Presenter & Writer in conversation with Tom Chesshyre, The Times |
| 3pm | Tradicional Cubano presents Traditional Cuban Music |
| 4pm | Srishti, Nina Rajarani Dance Creations presents Bharatanatyam - Traditional South Indian Dance |
| Saturday 2nd February | |
| 11am | Orzu Arts presents 'Night after the wedding' - Cultural Uzbek Theatre and Music |
| 12pm |
Destinations presents…Chris Packham, Naturalist & TV wildlife presenter in conversaton with Paul Goldstein, Exodus |
| 1pm | St. Lucia Tourism Board present Traditional Saint Lucian Quadrille Dance |
| 2pm | Lila Bhawa Dance Group presents Classical Balinese and Javanese Dance |
| 3pm | London Belly Dance presents Melissa BellyDance's Mahira Girls - Belly dance with Middle Eastern & Arabic flavour |
| 3.30pm | London Belly Dance presents Julia Naidenko - Up and coming Arabic Singer |
| 4pm | Phaxsi Coca presents Bolivian music with Andean instruments in association with Highlives |
| 4.15pm | Morenada Kantuta presents Bolivian Morenada - Traditional Bolivian Dance in association with Highlives |
| Sunday 3rd February | |
| 11am | London Okinawa Sanshinkai present Okinawa Folk and Traditional Music with Dance |
| 12pm |
Destinations presents…John Sergeant, Broadcaster & Journalist in conversation with Paul Goldstein, Exodus |
| 1pm | St. Lucia Tourism Board present Traditional Saint Lucian Quadrille Dance |
| 2pm | Destinations presents…John McCarthy, Broadcaster and Foreign Correspondent in conversation with Lyn Hughes, Wanderlust |
| 3pm | London Belly Dance presents Melissa BellyDance's Mahira Girls - Belly Dance with Middle Eastern & Arabic flavour |
| 4pm | Orzu Arts presents 'Night after the wedding' - Cultural Uzbek Theatre and Music |
Bolivian Dancer in association with HighLives
Travel company HighLives are providing several performances for the World Entertainment Stage. The Bolivian Heritage Dancers (left) will be performing on Thursday 31st January, the Bolivian Bloque Kantuta Dancers (centre) and Phaxsi Coca (right) will be performing on Saturday 2nd February. Come along to see some entertaining acts. (For times please see the timetable above.)
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Lila Bhawa Dance Group Presenting:
Legong Dance (Dancer: Yani Asmayawati)
Legong is a classical Balinese dance which originated in the early 19th century. Legong Lasem tells a story of King Lasem and Princess Langkesari, whom he has abducted and attempts to seduce.
Gambyong Pangkur Dance (Dancer: Andrea Rutkowski)
Gambyong Pangkur is a traditional court dance from Central Java, usually performed at the beginning of an evening's festivities, accompanied by a full gamelan ensemble.
Baris Tunggal Dance (Dancer: Pagi Asmara)
Baris Tunggal is a traditional war dance of Bali, accompanied by gamelan, in which a solo dancer depicts the feelings of a young warrior prior to battle, glorifying the manhood of the triumphant Balinese warrior and displaying the sublimity of his commanding presence.
London Okinawa Sanshinkai in association with InsideJapan Tours
London Okinawa Sanshinkai is a multinational group that shares a love of music from Okinawa and the surrounding Ryukyu islands. Members range from young children and teenagers through to adults. They seek to promote and share the unique culture of the Ryukyu people through music and dance performance. The London Okinawa Sanshinkai group will be performing at 11am on Sunday 3rd February.
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