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 FREE CARNIVAL  organized by Ola Latina, Minka News, Nicky Price & The Tottenham Carnival

 SATURDAY 20th JUNE 2009
12am – 7pm, Bruce Castle Park, Lordship Lane N17

CARNAVAL LATINO

A Carnival within a Carnival, Representing Latin America in North London’s Oldest and Biggest Growing Street Community Festival and Carnival

 

Carnaval Latino @ the Tottenham Carnival - north London's biggest street community

festival and carnival, brings together the Latin American community in the area with other communities to celebrate the cultural diversity present in Haringey through activities common to all. Over 60,000 people are expected to attend the Tottenham Carnival activities, to fully experience such unique showcase of different colours, tastes and sounds.

 

Since last year the Latin American community of north London has become more involved in

the Tottenham Carnival. Carnaval Latino will provide an excellent opportunity to celebrate cultural exchange and understanding between the different cultural groups in the area, as well as reaffirming the growing involvement of Latin Americans as active members of the community in Haringey. They have become an important addition to the celebrations, bringing new energy, colourfulness and exuberance to the Tottenham Carnival.

 

CARNAVAL LATINO will feature amongst other activities and attractions:


      * Latin American floats in the Tottenham Carnival Parade earlier in the day


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Inti Raymi – the Andean New Year celebrations


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Some of the best local Artists from the Latin American community in London

         
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Children and elderly dance groups


       
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Folk dance groups from various countries

        
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A Latin American dance tent with classes  in different Latin American dance styles

     
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Children’s activities

         
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Latin DJs

     
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A Latin Village, with Latin American stalls


*Latin American food and drinks

Join us for an unforgettable carnival experience on Saturday 20th June!