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11.30am - 5.00pm
Trafalgar Square, London WC2
FREE
Join with the Vaisakhi in London Committee at Trafalgar Square on Sunday 4 May 2008 for the annual celebration of Vaisakhi, the Sikh New Year Festival.
The afternoon will include performances of traditional and modern Asian music and dance and DJs from Sunrise Radio including UK Asian Music Awards newcomer award winner H-Dhami, R&B artist Jay Sean and vocalist Alyssia.
Awards will be presented this year to young achievers from the Sikh community for their achievements in the arts, sport and education or for the contribution they have made to their community.
Vaisakhi on the Square is a free event and everyone is welcome.
Programme
11.30am Prayers and hymns by groups from London Gurdwaras (Sikh temples)
2.00pm Live music, dance, guest artists and DJs from Sunrise Radio
3.00pm Speeches and awards ceremony for young high achievers from the Sikh community
3.30pm More live music and dance
5.00pm Event ends
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