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May, 2003
Events and activities galore at Carnival
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Musicians wearing American Indian outfits add colour and noise to the 2002 Cowley Road Carnival.

Cowley Road Carnival 2003 kicks off on Sunday June 15.

Read all about the events and procession here...


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Carnival procession route

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What Cowley Road Carnival is all about

View the picture galleryfrom last year's carnival.


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Last year the Cowley Road Carnival involved more than 700 people in a series of artistic workshops.

And over 15,000 people participated in the event.

This year the procession is the biggest and best that the organisers have seen. It will be led by Sol Samba and will include young people from local schools in 'Carnival clubs'.


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If you're counting down the days until the 2003 Cowley Road Carnival, you're in luck. We have the most comprehensive guide to the carnival yet.

Carnival details:
Date: Sunday June 15
Time: 13:00 - 19:00
Procession: Manzil Way, Oxford

Carnival procession route:

Cowley Road carnival procession route
Follow the rainbow down Cowley Road to catch the Cowley Road Carnival procession.

The procession:

The procession kicks off at 13:00 at Manzil Way and travels in a loop back to the starting position.

Read details about the procession here.

Performances:

There are two stages - one at Manzil Gardens and the other at the Asian Cultural Centre, at the top of Manzil Way.

Read about the performers by clicking on the links below.

Rainbow Stage (by the Asian Cultural Centre)

TimePerformers
13:00Maeve Bayton
13:30Nhasi Tafara
14:00CK Dance Group
14:15Romani Rad
14:50Sanjid Tabla
15:15Punjabi DancePunjabi Dancers
15:45Irish Dance
16:00The Evenings
16:40Yoghert
17:20Bina Sadaf Lohar
18:00Black UmfolosiBlack Umfolosi

Masquerade Stage (on Manzil Gardens)

12:45Carnival Mass School ChoirMaurice Dixon
13:00Procession begins
13:10The Ambassador
13:30Topaz
14:00Chris Hill Tabla
14:15Colours of Europe
14:45Oxford Drum Troupe
15:00

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15:30Chinese Dragon
15:45Marconi's Voodoo
16:15Hathor
16:30Dhol Academy
17:00Bharatnatyam Dance
17:15JOD
17:45Zoe Brooks chat
17:55Big Speakers
18:30Dubwiser
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