Notting Hill Carnival Announces Park Performance to Raise Funds for 2022 Event

A series of fundraising events will be held in August to help ensure Notting Hill Carnival back to LondonStreets in 2022.

The organizer previously announced that due to “continuous uncertainty and risk”, the event was originally scheduled to be held from August 29 to 30 and will not be held on site this year. Coronavirus posture”.

It has now been confirmed that the celebration of the Carnival’s culture and heritage will be held next month to help cover the cost of next year’s return event.

From August 19th to 21st, there will be three ticket sales performances at Opera Holland Park, “playing traditional carnival music in its beautiful outdoor environment”.

The Carnival Culture In The Park event will showcase the best combination of traditional and contemporary Caribbean musicians and traditional opera.

Matthew Phillips, CEO of Notting Hill Carnival Ltd. said: “This series of events and this book have played an extremely important role in supporting the bands and participants of Notting Hill Carnival, raising vital financial support. Make the carnival back on the road in 2022 and exceed.

“Notting Hill Carnival belongs to the street, but Coronavirus The pandemic has brought too much uncertainty to plan safe activities during the bank holiday weekend in August.

“Despite decades of history, it also puts the band in a difficult financial situation and it is possible to close them. This is unacceptable, so we (the board of Notting Hill Carnival Ltd.) made a very difficult decision. , Creating alternative options for 2021.”

Throughout August, The Tabernacle in Powis Square will also host several free events.

In addition, Spotify will also provide many playlists and content that showcase the carnival culture.