A journey through the Middle East in the West with The BAME Project.

Prepare to be mesmerised by South Asian Fashion and for your breath to be taken away by the art of South Asian Dancing. Aesthetic Arabic Calligraphy, Heavenly Henna Painting, Authentic Asian Food tasters all under one roof! All this and more to be explored…

Host Nauman Rashid Khan (national radio presenter); also featuring Manchester based actor and stand-up comedian Abdullah Afzal; Chief guest Qaisra Shahraz MBE MACFEST Executive Director, Eamonn O’Brien Bury Council Leader.

Part of MACFEST (Muslim Arts and Culture Festival) 2022

Dates & Times

Last session: Sat 26 Mar 2022 at 10:00 AM - This event has now passed
Derby Hall @ The Met
FREE – advance booking required.

Unallocated seating.

Event finishes 2pm

Covid Safety at The Met

This will be a full-capacity event with a non-socially distanced audience; we will however still be utilising many Covid safety measures for your safety and the safety of our staff.

Learn about our COVID safety measures

Related events

Festivals - Last session: Sun 26 Nov 2023 at 3:00 PM - This event has now passed

Bury Lantern Parade

A special seasonal gathering in Bury town centre featuring children and families who have created magical lanterns in advance in schools and workshops.

Read more
Festivals - Last session: Sat 16 Sep 2023 at 1:00 PM - This event has now passed

The School of Curiosity Open Day Taster Session

A FREE taster the School of Curiosity, presented as part of The Met’s open day. This session is suitable for ages 10-14 years.

Read more
Festivals - Last session: Sat 16 Sep 2023 at 10:30 AM - This event has now passed

Bury Youth Theatre Open Day Taster Session

A FREE taster of our weekly youth theatre, presented as part of The Met's open day. This session is suitable for ages 5-9 years.

Read more