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

MAGIC SINGH

Live in Leicester

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Magic Singh is one of the UK’s most popular magicians, known for blending classic sleight-of-hand with modern, interactive magic.

Date: Saturday, 8th November 2025

Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pm

Venue: Avanti Fields School, Leicester LE5 0BX

90% Sold Out

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

- The Guardian

Important Ticket Information

We’re excited to welcome you to this amazing upcoming event! Please note that tickets are unreserved and not numbered. Seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

The auditorium will be divided into three key areas. Sponsors area, 4 Rows of VIP tickets (SOLD OUT) closer to the front of the stage, while the rest of the rows provide standard seating for attendees.

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.

How long does the event last?

The evening starts at 7:00pm with Magic Singh performing from 7:30–8:30pm, followed by departure.

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 e-ticket on your phone or a printed copy for scanning at entry.

Will food or refreshments be available?

Light refreshments will be available at the venue.

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

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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

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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.

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Sikhlens UK film festival 2023

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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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