Bhangra Ceilidh

Following its wonderful first outing in 2024, we’re happy to announce the return of our glittering dance fusion event, Bhangra Ceilidh. Leading callers Lisa Heywood and Hardeep Sahota will guide you through joyous dances fusing the irresistible moves of ceilidh and bhangra dancing.

Dances are suitable for all levels of experience – including absolute beginners. The music can also be enjoyed as an aural treat. The callers will show you the moves and use gender-free calling.  Come with your friends or on your own – ceilidhs are a great way to meet new people.

Recommended for everyone over 10 years (not suitable for young children).

More information:

Bhangra – (pronounced bang-ra. bung-ra or pungara as in ‘bun’) is a popular music and dance originating from folk traditions in the Punjab. It has developed further in Britain over the recent decades and is enjoyed at celebrations, festivals, weddings and community events throughout the Punjabi and Indian communities worldwide.

Ceilidh – (pronounced kay-lee) is a traditional social dancing event with live music. It’s a Scottish Gaelic word that is used in England as well as Scotland. Ceilidhs are also danced at celebrations, festivals, weddings and community events as they are very accessible to new dancers.

Doors open at 7pm; gig starts at 7.30pm.

Presented by EFDSS and Kuljit Bhamra

This ticket price includes a 50p building levy.