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June, 2003
Carnival procession
Sol Samba
Sol Samba give it their all at the Cowley Road Carnival.

This year, the Cowley Road Carnival procession is the biggest we have seen yet.

Read the who's who of the Carnival procession below.


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The Cowley Road Carnival procession will be bigger and better than last year.

Find out what the Punjabi Dancers will be up to at Cowley Road Carnival 2003.

It will be led by the magnificent Sol Samba who are currently increasing the size of their batteria for their amazing performance.

It will also feature young members of the Carnival Creator Clubs, who have been meeting in schools since October last year. They will be performing a dance and singing a song.

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Punjabi dancers will perform at the Cowley Road Carnival.

The Mass Carnival Choir, featuring 300 students from East Oxford's local schools will also perform under the musical direction of Maurice Dixon from Donnington Middle School.Read here to find out more.

Punjabi dancers, led by Hosh, will also be performing. Click here to hear their interview with BBC Oxford's reporter, Neva Poole.

Graeme Surtees a local drummer and percussion teacher and Amanda Bott, a choreographer, will also provide their expertise to help the procession sound and look fantastic.

Also included in the procession will be:

  • The Bangladeshi, Sikh, Indian and Chinese communities

  • The Tamil Association, the Irish Society

  • Families from both Florence Park and Donnington Doorstep who have been building costumes since May 2.

  • and lots of others who have dropped into the "don't panic - last minute, but fantastic" sessions held in May.

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