EVENTS

Discover Sikhlens events that celebrate arts, music, and culture, bringing untold stories to life on stage and screen.

These unique gatherings combine creativity and community, giving you the chance to enjoy performances, meet others, and experience heritage in new ways. Every event is designed to inspire, connect, and uplift audiences of all ages.

Our Next Event

Mehfil-E-Bahaar

by Priti Kaur

Live in Leicester

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Sikhlens UK is proud to present our upcoming concert with award-winning vocalist Priti Kaur as she blends Bollywood, ghazals, sufi and folk.

Her journey from child artist to acclaimed performer on UK stages has been defined by her extraordinary versatility.

Join us for a unforgettable concert where she will take you on a journey flowing across genres, cultures and emotions.

Date: Saturday, 25 April 2026

Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Venue: Palmer Tomkinson Theatre, Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester LE4 4GH

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One Voice Many Colours

- A colourful celebration of Bollywood, ghazals, sufi and folk songs

Priti Kaur is a powerhouse Indian vocalist based in the UK, whose voice moves effortlessly from Hindustani classical to Ghazal, Sufi, Bollywood, Gurbani and beyond.

A gold-standard graduate of the renowned Khairagarh University and winner of the SA RE GA MA Punjabi singing competition, Priti has graced some of the world's most iconic stages — including the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (2018 & 2025), Wembley Stadium for the FA's Faith & Football series, the Commonwealth Games 2022, and the *Bradford Literature Festival*.

A former All India Radio Ghazal artist, she has appeared on Zee TV, B4U Music, and Kanshi TV, and collaborated with celebrated music producer Kuljit Bhamra on two albums — Essence of Raga-Tala (2020) and Namaste Bombay (2024). Her work spans acclaimed arts organisations including Sampad Arts, Subrang Arts, and SAA-UK.

With recent releases including Mool Mantar, Saadho Rachna Raam Banaee, and Love Tappe, Priti continues to captivate audiences across genres, languages and continents. This is a concert not to be missed! Book your tickets today.

Important Ticket Information

We’re excited to welcome you to this amazing upcoming event! Please note:

1. The auditorium will be divided into three key areas. Sponsors row at the front of the auditorium, Rows 2-5 Are VIP tickets, the rest of the rows provide standard seating for our attendees.

2. Tickets are unreserved and not numbered. Seating in each area will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

3. WANT TO BE A SPONSOR? Call Harinder Singh to discuss sponsorship opportunities on: 07966 483 445

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the event family-friendly?

Yes – the show is suitable for all ages and perfect for families.

What time do doors open?

Doors open at 6:30pm, and the event begins at 7:00pm.

Are tickets refundable?

Yes, tickets can be refunded until 5 days before the event.

How do I get my tickets?

Click the Book Your Tickets Now button above to secure your seats today. Tickets will not be available at the door.

Do I need to bring my ticket?

Yes – please bring your payment confirmation with you to the door. The reception team will have your details at the door.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is free parking available at the venue. We recommend arriving early to secure a convenient space.

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Avanti Fields School, Leicester LE5 0BX

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His performance created a fantastic experience for a diverse audience of all ages and backgrounds, bringing the community together for a night of entertainment and joy.

“A jaw-dropping close-up performer who leaves audiences astonished.”

- The Guardian

Sikhlens UK film festival 2025

Sikhlens UK recently delivered its third festival, showcasing and celebrating arts, culture, and heritage to inspire, connect, and spark conversations across communities.

Around 450 people of all ages and backgrounds from across the UK gathered at the Phoenix Theatre in Leicester for a full day of films, documentaries, animations, shabad, classical music, and Indian folk traditions.

  • A fun family day filled with culture and creativity

  • Be inspired by the stories of identity, migration and local community voices

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Amrita Kaur concert

18 April 2025

Phoenix Cinema & Art Centre, Leicester

Sufi | Punjabi | Ghazal | Bollywood

Sikhlens UK was proud to present a sold-out concert with the acclaimed artist Amrita Kaur.

Audiences were treated to an unforgettable performance of music that blended Punjabi Sufi, traditional folk, Ghazal, and Bollywood genres. Amrita captivated the crowd with her soulful voice, powerful stage presence, and unique ability to bridge classical depth with modern flair.

Her performance created a culturally inspiring experience for a diverse audience of all ages and backgrounds.

“An unforgettable evening of Sufi, Punjabi, Ghazal, and Bollywood music performed by the incredibly talented Amrita Kaur.”

Guru Nanak Tapestry

28 March 2025

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The Guru Nanak Tapestry event was a beautiful demonstration of art bringing people together. This community project, hosted at Christ Church in Leicester, fostered meaningful interfaith dialogue and showcased the power of working together.

Reverend Andrew Stuart welcomed Sikhlens guests and allowed us all to create an inclusive space where different communities could connect and learn from one another. The evening celebrated shared values and proved that collaborative efforts in art and culture are essential for building unity within communities.

Sikhlens UK film festival 2024

17 May 2024

Phoenix Theatre, Leicester

2024 marked a significant milestone as Sikhlens UK successfully launched its first film festival in Leicester.

The day-long event attracted several hundred people who enjoyed films, talks, Q&As, and arts stalls. Enhanced by live music and valuable networking opportunities, the festival was a great success, laying the foundation for Sikhlens' future in the UK.

“I was in tears as I watched the documentaries - they were so inspirational"

Vic Sethi

Sikhlens UK film festival 2023

17 June 2023

Millennium Point, Birmingham

Sikhlens UK launched its landmark first film festival in the UK in partnership with Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha.

This pioneering event featured over 20 films, welcoming international guests and offering a vibrant day of stalls, arts, and live classical music performances.

The festival culminated in an evening conference on Forgiveness and Reconciliation, hosted by Mr Amrick Singh Ubhi DL with a distinguished panel including Dr Josef Boehle, Bhai Sahib Professor Mohinder Singh Ahluwalia OBE KSG, Imam Ibrahim Mogra and Dr Peter Rookes.

Stories, heritage and inspiration for all

SIKHLENS ARTS & FILM FESTIVALS UK

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