About the project
Open Day Info
The Global Village festival will open its doors to the world on Sunday 6 August... for directions, please see the Kent County Showground website.
Open Day Programme
Main Stage
(with the Jamjah Sound System all day)
12:00 - Woodcraft Folk Dance
12:15 - Song and dance from Belarus & Liverpool
12:40 - International act from Village 18 - SJD-Die Falken, Hebden Bridge, Moldova, Rochdale, Senegal
13:00 - Green Turtle Drummers
13:20 - Danza folkorica from Club 23 de Mayo, Peru
13:50 - Bolivian Folk Songs
14:00 - Falken Moin Moin
14:15 - Folk songs and dances from India - Rastra Seva Dal, Village 6
14:30 - Latin American Carnival arrives at Main Stage
14:50 - Speakers
15:10 - Senegalese Drummers
15:30 - Meet the Fear Brigade
16:00 - More folk songs & dances from Village 22
17:00 - Sur Quitas Youth Orchestra from Ecuador
17:20 - South African dance and choral song
17:40 - Jamjah Sound System
Stage 2
(in the Fairy Trade Cafe)
13:00 - Talal and Band
13:45 - Jon and Guitar
15:00 - Finnish Songs from Nuoret Kotkat
15:30 - Russian Folk Act
16:00 - San Quitas from Equador
16:40 - Bolivian Folk Songs
17:10 - Green Turtle Drummers
17:40 - Indian Folk Songs from Village 5