An Indian Summer Festival 2026

Inspirate’s flagship festival, An Indian Summer, will be back next year, bringing a new and unique programme of contemporary South Asian arts and culture to Leicester! Celebrating the shared culture between South Asia and the UK - we are bringing communities together through bold artistic collaborations with a focus on creating work within public and outdoor spaces.

Inspirate’s flagship festival, An Indian Summer, will be back next year, bringing a new and unique programme of contemporary South Asian arts and culture to Leicester! Celebrating the shared culture between South Asia and the UK – we are bringing communities together through bold artistic collaborations with a focus on creating work within public and outdoor spaces.

Celebrating the shared culture between South Asia and the UK – we are bringing communities together through bold artistic collaborations with a focus on creating work within public and outdoor spaces.

The festival reflects the multiplicity of South Asian diasporic voices, embracing cross-cultural narratives that go beyond the borders of nation, genre and discipline. The festival has become a national creative movement for artists, audiences and communities to co-create new visions of contemporary diasporic culture.
 
Our festival is open to all to attend. 

Areas of work
Dance, Music, Street Theatre, Visual Arts

Additional Areas of Focus
Community Engagement, Cultural Diversity, Family Friendly, Participatory, Youth Engagement
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