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Charivari Day 2007 - World Carnival | Tuesday, 17 July 07
The biggest rainbow that has ever stretched across Folkestone appeared on the afternoon of Saturday 14 July when hundreds of Charivari carnival revellers took to the streets of the town. The seven rainbow colour... | read more
Giants on the Green - the Tour de France | Friday, 13 July 07
Thousands of people thronged the streets of Canterbury on Sunday 8 July to witness the Tour de France cycle race and its related events through the Tour de Fun programme run by Canterbury City Council. As part of this... | read more
The Hoardings Project | Tuesday, 10 July 07
Artists Greg Stobbs and Danny Windsor have been working together in schools across the Shepway region in East Kent in the delivery of an exciting new temporary public art project for Folkestone.
Following the success... | read more
The Aveley Giant | Sunday, 01 July 07
Hundreds of villagers turned out in the High Street to watch the Giant and her two Big Head companions as they paraded towards the school accompanied by music from the streetband Bloco Fogo. The beautiful Giant was... | read more
Giants in the Green | Friday, 15 June 07
A colourful musical parade featuring the East Kent Giants will be one of the highlights of the Tour de France festival being held in Canterbury City Centre on 8 July. The Giants will be joined by eight French Giant... | read more
Charivari Day 2007 | Thursday, 14 June 07
Folkestone’s very own Charivari Day carnival is all systems GO. There were concerns earlier in the year from Strange Cargo that the event would not go ahead due to lack of funding. Although we are still seeking... | read more
BBC Blast comes to Folkestone | Monday, 14 May 07
When the BBC Blast on Tour came to Folkestone Harbour over May Bank Holiday weekend, Strange Cargo was commissioned to run a one day workshop project for young people aged 13 to 19.
To link to the exciting programme... | read more
Calling all bands! | Thursday, 10 May 07
Strange Cargo Arts Company are again working on the annual Charivari Day carnival event, a spectacular celebration of street music and carnival. Charivari has been a major event in Folkestone for the past 11 years and... | read more
The Whitstable Giant is awoken! | Tuesday, 08 May 07
After weeks of anticipation, the Whitstable Giant was finally awakened on the warm and sunny Bank Holiday Sunday, when many hundreds of people, young and old, arrived at the gates of Whitstable Castle to witness this... | read more
Come to Awaken the Whitstable Giant! | Tuesday, 01 May 07
It is believed across Europe that every community has a giant slumbering in the landscape and that each one can simply be 'woken up' by creating a body for them to inhabit.
After a month-long residency in... | read more
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