Welcome to ArtsEkta Online

ArtsEkta is the first arts-based organisation to provide a unique blend of ethnic arts within the island of Ireland

 

ArtsEkta are the proud organisers of THE BELFAST MELA, which is know seen as a key annual event in Belfast's festival calendar. After the success of the 2007 and 2008 event, with a combined audience of over 22,000 people, THE BELFAST MELA 2009, promises to be an even larger explosion of culture along the magnificent settings of Botanic Gardens! Visit: www.belfastmela.org.uk

 

The organisation prides itself in showcasing innovative projects that will cherish the indvidual artist and encourage diverstiy. We want to play a part in the creating a world where there is no racial discrimination and people of differnt cultures and backgrounds live and learn together in a supportive environment. Artsekta is commited to promoting cultures through the arts. We offer the following services:

 

 

- Educational Outreach Programme

- Arts Programmes & Workshops

- Events & Festivals

- Interpretation Services

- Consultation & Training Services

- Support for Artistic Development

 

              

                  

 

ARTSEKTA ARE THE PROUD ORGANISERS OF THE BELFAST MELA.   Visit: www.belfastmela.org. uk 

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Latest News
26/11/2008    Chaat Masala Issue 2
We are pleased to release the second issue of our youth newsletter
28/10/2008    ArtsEkta partcipates in EC's Anti Racism Week
ArtsEkta are proud to be part of the Equality Comissions Anti-Racism in the Workplace week from the 3rd-7th November
28/10/2008    Crumlin Road Gaol
ArtsEkta partcipated in a celebration of diversity in partnership with the North Belfast Partnersip Board at the Crumlin Road Jail
28/10/2008    Desi Brave Hearts at Newtownabbey Diwali
The Desi Bravehearts were born and bred in Scotland, raised on Irn Bru and wan to show the UK and the rest of the world that Scotland is culturally diverse! Trained by top Bollywood choreographer - Patap Shetty.
10/10/2008    Diwali - The Festival Of Lights Celebration
Diwali - Festival of Lights - is an ancient Indian festival marking the Indian new year - fireworks, food & music.
Click above for more info
10/10/2008    The Story of Diwali @ The Waterfront Hall
Join ArtsEkta at the Waterfront's Studio to witness the story of Diwali through the unique expression of Indian classical and comtemporary dance
10/10/2008    Diwali Feast @ Gingeroot Indian Restaurant
Gingeroot in partnership with ArtsEkta proudly present a Diwali extravanagza - amazing food together with bollywood music! To book ring Gingeroot on 028 9031 3124
24/09/2008    CELEBRATE DIWALI WITH ARTSEKTA
Come and join ArtsEkta as we celebrate this colourful fesitval across Northern Ireland throughout Novemember.
11/09/2008    'What the West Can learn from India' Lecture
A lecture by Sir Mark Tully, Tuesday 16 September at Peter Froggatt Centre, Queens University Belfast.
For more information click the above link
19/08/2008    ArtsEkta Flickr Group
ArtseKta now has a Flickr group, join us to add your ArtsEkta related photo's and videos also take part in our discussions.
For more info on what Flickr is click the link above
19/08/2008    Belfast Mela this Weekend!
Don't forget the Belfast Mela is on this weekend, Sunday 24th August 2008. Not to be missed
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