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'Cultural Co-operation's Music Village festival is just such an intercultural space: a safe yet fertile contact zone for learning about and celebrating the specificities of the world's diverse cultures, along with the myriad historic and contemporary cross-fertilizations between them.
The festival's abiding principle of Free Admission enables all to attend, regardless of income, thereby encouraging people of widely different cultural backgrounds and religious persuasion to engage with each other's cultures.
This year's festival focuses on London, a modern World City that was once a historic imperial capital whose supremacy and influence extended to every corner of the earth for hundreds of years, and that now embraces a dazzling array of the world's peoples and cultures amongst its citizens as a result'. Prakash Daswani.
To view full programme: http://www.culturalco-operation.org/festivals/first
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 Dancers: Raul, Ricardo, Ruben, Godfried, Steph R., Steph O., Megan, Alexandra, Dyana and Jessica.
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I have a theory that there's an incredible waste of resources, imagination, and ideas - although they are right in front of us. Often you find them in places you'd least expect: in areas with incredible poverty, with people who seem to be the least educated, but who are actually quite ingenious because they're still alive despite the conditions they live in...'
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