Presenters: Vuong Thi Nguyet Anh Chu Thi Ben Tran Thi Lai

NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL

OBJECTIVES

Getting basic information about the Notting Hill Carnival

Getting useful tips to have a effective Carnival

OUTLINE1. How was Notting Hill Carnival born? 2. How were Notting Hill Carnival programs of 2014 organised?3. How to have a perfect Notting Hill Carnival?

• Background information.

• Beginning of the Notting Hill Carnival.

How was Notting Hill Carnival born?

• The largest street party in Europe. • An annual event since 1966.• On the streets of the Notting

Hill, on the last weekend in August (the August bank holiday, Monday and 2 days beforehand).•Leading by members of the

west Indian community.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

31/1/1959 the first Caribbean Carnival

Claudia Jones and her committee Reflecting race relations

Televised by BBC: showing cabaret style, joining Queen beauty contest

1964: Claudia Jones Passes Away – events

stopped.

Rhuane Laslett - a community activist-take over after JonesBeginning preparation for Notting Hill Fair Notting Hill Fair : develop and enhance a united relationship among the local population

1966: Notting Hill Carnival was born

How wERE Notting Hill Carnival PROGRAMS OF

2014 organised?

DATE23rd August24th August25th August

*Traditional Caribbean food:

Jerk Chicken Rice and PeasCurried Goat

FOOD

Traditional and contemporary sounds

Historically steel bands

Feature local bands Top international artists and sounds

Some of the carnival/mas bands

*Bajan Revellers*Burrokeets UK*Cocoyea*D Riddim Tribe*Flagz Mas Band*Genesis Carnival Band*ISIS Carnival Band*Lagniappe *Masquerade 2000*South Connections

MUSIC

* How to get there?

* What should do & should not do?

How to have a perfect Notting Hill Carnival?

HOW TO GET THERE!

London underground

London Buses

Roads

Barclays city hire

Taxi and private hire

http://www.tfl.gov.uk/bus/statushttp://thelondonnottinghillcarnival.com/contact.html

HOW TO GET THERE!

What should do & should not do?

SUMMARYNotting Hill Carnival’s history

2014 Notting Hill Carnival’s programs Do’s and don’ts attend Notting Hill Carnival

Notting Hill Carnival not only revives this tradition but also is a great contribution to British cultural life.

CONCLUSION

o http://www.thenottinghillcarnival.com/o http://

thelondonnottinghillcarnival.com/carnival.html#Children

o http://www.london24.com/entertainment/the_complete_guide_to_london_s_notting_hill_carnival_2014_1_3706810

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