We all need a little bit of colour in our lives. When Britain expanded her empire over 150 years ago, she came into contact with a wide array of vibrant cultures that we had no idea had existed before then. From the moment we began to stop imposing ourselves upon them and embraced their cultures, we have been forever changed. Our fashions (if you contrast the colours and styles in the clothing now compared to those of the 19th century), our food (during your weekly diet, you can guarantee that you will be using ingredients or cooking meals that derive from these different cultures) and even our way of talking has been influenced by these cultures and we are now a much better society because of it.

At Luton Carnival Arts Centre, these other cultures are embraced and are presented to the young and old of today in a manner that is both fun and informative. There are a variety of dance classes, cookery classes and music classes where you can learn a completely new way of doing things which can greatly enhance your known techniques. The centre has managed to make numerous people from all walks of life see the world in which they live in a completely different way; no longer a scary place, but a vibrant and fun loving place that is to be explored! Even if you only go once or twice, you can guarantee that your perception of life will be changed in a way that you will love.