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Festival of Manx Connections
Celebrating the amazing work of Manx charities operating overseas, and Manx representatives for charities bringing about real change in the world. The Festival of Manx Connections brings to life the vibrant and diverse cultures of countries connected to our Island, where Manx people are doing so much to help transform lives; through exhibitions, performance, music, film, storytelling and children’s activities, this heart-warming and uplifting two-day event is all about celebrating their
work and achievements.
An ideal outing for groups and organisations: ‘Festival specials’ available from Davidson's at the Villa, on Friday 5th and 6th with 10% discount for group bookings off the standard food menu ; contact Leslie or Angie on 665000.
The Farmers market will have a Festival flavour on Saturday 6th February from 10am to 2pm.
Multicultural Conversation
Join us for an evening of vibrant music, performance and song.
African music from Felix Ngindu, Djembe drummer from the Democratic Republc of the Congo, Noah Messomo, storyteller and musician from the Cameroon and the Manx African Choir
Celtic folk from Strengyn & the Reeling Stones
Plus Mike Bell on the Hang and Lindsey Ridley.
Tickets are £10
Available from the Villa Marina booking office
Tel: 600555
Online: www.villagaiety.com
or by calling in at the Welcome Centre.
The festival is coordinated through the One World Centre, and supported by the H&S Davidson Trust as a Freedom to Flourish initiative.
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