Gujarati Play
September 2019
Gujarati play at the Ukrainian community centre on Saturday 21st September
Annual Diwali event
October 2019
Annual Diwali event at the Ukrainian Community Centre Saturday 19th October 19
Bollywood Evening
November 2019
Bollywood evening at Sheepscar Club Leeds Saturday 16th November
West-End Bhangra Musical Event
May 2019
West-End Bhangra musical event, St George’s Hall 19th May 2019
Diwali/ Dinner show
November 2018
Diwali/ Dinner show at Ukrainian community centre Saturday 24th November 2018
Oriental Arts Open Day Exhibition
2016 - 2017
Celebrating Oriental Arts 40th Anniversary. The open exhibitions took place at the following venues:
9 Portland Place, Halifax HX1 2JQ
Saturday 19th November 2016
9 Portland Place, Halifax HX1 2JQ
Saturday 22nd July 2017
Also used for Artist workshops and storage of materials.
Satinder Sartaaj
2016 marked 40 Years of Oriental Arts and Satinder Sartaaj was the obvious choice to celebrate this landmark as his work transcends boundaries which is a triumph considering the world we live in today A multi-gifted artist, songwriter, singer, composer and poet. Satinder Sartaaj possesses an unprecedented list of achievements and remains in the fore front of his craft, a true inspiration.
Oriental Arts Open Day Exhibition
2016 - 2017
Celebrating Oriental Arts 40th Anniversary. The open exhibition took place at the following venues:
Green Flag Building, Pudsey LS28 5GF
Friday 11th November 2016 to Monday 14th November 2016.
Dawson Corner, Owlcotes Lane, Pudsey, Leeds LS28 6PY
Dates: 12th November 2016, 17th December 2016 and 07th January 2017
Gujarati Play
September 2017
Gujarati theatre play at the Ukrainian community centre on Saturday 9th September 17
MELA 2010
The Mela is a free one-day festival held in Bradford City Park and is part of the Bradford Festival.
Mela from Sanskrit means 'a gathering' or 'to meet' and in the UK Melas provide an opportunity for communities to come together to celebrate and share their cultures. At the Mela there will typically be children's activities, face painting, exhibitions, funfair rides, interactive sports, visual arts, street theatre, music and dance on stage, singers, crafts, costume making, stalls selling food, a bio dome, and marquees.
Johny Lever
May 2012
Fist time ever comedy show with international comedian Johny Lever from the Bollywood film industry. Supported by other musicians and comedians from India.
Music & Dance in support of The Lord Mayor’s Appeal
April 2007
Featuring Rafaqat Ali Khan, international singer from Pakistan. Supported by Sur Sangeet from India and Extreme Fusion Dancers from London.
Waris Panjab de
June 2005
With the international artists Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer live in concert at Leeds Town Hall.
Anuradha Paudwal
September 2001
International Play back singer from Bollywood film industry. This show was organised by Oriental Arts at St. George’s Hall Bradford.
Ravi Shankar
July 1997
Pandit Ravi Shankar with his daughter Anoushka Shankar concert at the Alhambra Theatre 20th July 1997. This event was to mark the 50th independence of India and Pakistan.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Concert
February 1988
The greatest Qawwali singer of all time. Nusrat comes from a long line of venerated qawwali singers which can be traced back at least 600 years.
Other Past Events
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