# Event Details - **Event Name**: Rhythms of India: A South Asian Cultural Showcase - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 pm - **Event Description**: Dive into vibrant beats, colors, and flavors of South Asia at Rhythms of India—fun, food, and festivity live!About this EventStep into an unforgettable evening celebrating the colour, rhythm, and diversity of Indian culture.Rhythms of India brings together dancers, musicians, and cultural artists from across the North West for a spectacular live showcase at The Academy, University of Manchester.Through a mix of classical, folk, and contemporary performances, the show will take audiences on a journey across India - from the energetic beats of Punjab to the graceful traditions of South India. Expect powerful group performances, live music, storytelling through dance, and a grand finale bringing performers together on one stage.Alongside the stage show, guests can explore a Cultural Marketplace featuring Indian food, clothing, jewellery, mehendi, and artisan stalls. Arrive early to enjoy the atmosphere, browse the stalls, and experience the flavours and creativity of the community.This landmark event brings together local dance schools, university societies, musicians, and cultural entrepreneurs to celebrate Indian heritage and share it with a wider audience in Manchester.Whether you’re passionate about dance, curious about Indian culture, or simply looking for a unique evening out, Rhythms of India promises a lively and inspiring experience for all.? Sunday 29 March 2026? The Academy, University of ManchesterEvent Schedule5:30PM – Doors open & Cultural Marketplace5:45PM – Kids dance class6:30PM – Main Showcase Begins8:30PM – Show Ends9:30PM – Marketplace ClosesWhat to Expect• Live dance performances representing regions across India• Musicians and cultural performers• A curated cultural marketplace with food and artisan vendors• Family-friendly atmosphere• A celebration of community, creativity, and cultureGetting ThereThe Academy is located on Oxford Road within the University of Manchester campus and is easily accessible by public transport.? By TrainThe nearest stations are Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Piccadilly, both within walking distance or a short bus ride.? By BusOxford Road is one of Manchester’s main bus routes, with frequent services running between the city centre and the university area.? By Car / ParkingLimited parking is available nearby within the University of Manchester campus and surrounding streets. Public car parks are also located within walking distance.? For full travel directions and venue details, please visit https://www.manchesteracademy.net/venue/info#locationPhotography & Video RecordingPhotography and video recording will take place during this event.By purchasing a ticket and attending, you acknowledge that photographs and video footage may capture your image. These recordings may be used by the organisers for promotional, marketing, or documentation purposes, including use on websites, social media, and future event materials.If you have concerns about appearing in photographs or video, please speak to the event team on arrival and we will do our best to accommodate reasonable requests, although we cannot guarantee that attendees will not appear in wide audience shots. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/rhythms-of-india-a-south-asian-cultural-showcase/100001985163027053 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, kids, performances, business, workshops, live-music, art, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Frhythms-of-india-a-south-asian-cultural-showcase-tickets-1985163027053 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 14, max: 28, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Manchester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Academy 2 - **lat**: 53.464375 - **long**: -2.232166 - **full address**: Academy 2, Manchester Student Union, Manchester, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Fiera Dance UK (https://allevents.in/org/fiera-dance-uk/24850847) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3324ef0a795548bc427e6d7a0a85c18586d332d0ca6d47ef6fa81b0082854639-rimg-w1200-h800-dc900602-gmir.jpg?v=1774131341 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3556c2113df7cb46f6ec3cdebff467fbf5256b5b25a886b652b0bca7d95ac990-rimg-w400-h400-dc900702-gmir.jpg?v=1774131341 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Academy 2, Manchester Student Union, Manchester, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 14 up to 28 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Fiera Dance UK - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** music, entertainment, kids, performances, business, workshops, live-music, art, storytelling - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Rhythms of India: A South Asian Cultural Showcase ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Rhythms of India: A South Asian Cultural Showcase", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3324ef0a795548bc427e6d7a0a85c18586d332d0ca6d47ef6fa81b0082854639-rimg-w1200-h800-dc900602-gmir.jpg?v=1774131341", "startDate": "2026-03-29", "endDate": "2026-03-29", "url": "https://allevents.in/manchester/rhythms-of-india-a-south-asian-cultural-showcase/100001985163027053", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Academy 2", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Manchester Student Union", "postalCode": "M13 9PR", "addressLocality": "Manchester", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "53.464375", "longitude": "-2.232166" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Dive into vibrant beats, colors, and flavors of South Asia at Rhythms of India—fun, food, and festivity live!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2026-03-29", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "14.00", "highPrice": "28.00", "price": "14.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/manchester/rhythms-of-india-a-south-asian-cultural-showcase/100001985163027053" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/manchester/rhythms-of-india-a-south-asian-cultural-showcase/100001985163027053", "price": "28.00", "name": "General Admission" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/manchester/rhythms-of-india-a-south-asian-cultural-showcase/100001985163027053", "price": "14.00", "name": "General Admission (2 for 1 deal)" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Fiera Dance UK", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/fiera-dance-uk/24850847", "description": "Welcome to Fiera Dance, your premier destination for dance classes, courses, events, and performances in Manchester. 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