Name: Wedding
Start: 2026-08-30T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-30T23:59:59+00:00

Turban Tying Workshop

Wrap, learn and wear a piece of Rajasthan.

The Rajasthani turban, or safa, is much more than a colourful piece of clothing. Its styles, colours and ways of tying have long been connected with Rajasthan’s different regions, communities and celebrations. The tradition of turban tying is recognised as an important part of Rajasthan’s intangible cultural heritage.

In this fun and interactive workshop, participants are introduced to the tradition of the Rajasthani turban and have the opportunity to learn how to wrap and tie one themselves, guided by members of the Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band.

Each workshop can be adapted to suit the age group, group size, venue and event format.

What participants can experience:

Introduction to the Rajasthani turban and its cultural significance
Demonstration of traditional turban-tying techniques
Hands-on opportunity to try tying a turban
Explore different colours, fabrics and styles
Learn about the connection between turbans, celebrations and Rajasthan’s regional traditions
Finish by wearing your own colourful Rajasthani-style turban

Ideal for:

Schools and colleges
Universities and educational institutions
Festivals and cultural events
Community and family events
Museums and cultural organisations
Youth and arts programmes

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Indian Kitchen Workshop

Step into the world of Indian home cooking and discover how simple ingredients can become wonderfully fragrant and delicious dishes.

Our hands-on workshop introduces participants to some much-loved Indian favourites, including chai, chapati, dal and egg curry. Participants can learn traditional techniques, explore spices and ingredients, and enjoy the fun of preparing food together.

We provide everything needed for the workshop, including the ingredients, cooking equipment and utensils, so participants can simply join in and enjoy the experience.

Each workshop can be adapted to suit the age group, group size, venue and event format.

What participants can experience:

Making traditional Indian chai
Learning to prepare and cook chapati
Discovering the spices and techniques used to make dal
Preparing a delicious Indian egg curry Hands-on cooking and participation
Learning about Indian food traditions and everyday cooking

Ideal for:

Schools and colleges
Universities and educational institutions
Festivals and cultural events
Community and family events
Museums and cultural organisations
Youth and arts programmes

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Henna on Hand Workshop

Discover the beautiful and intricate tradition of Mehndi, one of India’s most recognisable forms of decorative art.

In this hands-on workshop, participants are introduced to traditional henna patterns and learn how simple lines, dots, flowers and decorative motifs can come together to create beautiful designs on the hand.

Each workshop can be adapted to suit the age group, group size, venue and event format.

What participants can experience:

Introduction to the history and tradition of Mehndi
Demonstration of traditional henna techniques
Exploring patterns, motifs and decorative designs
Creating their own henna design
A relaxed, creative and hands-on cultural experience

Ideal for:

Schools and colleges
Universities and educational institutions
Festivals and cultural events
Community and family events
Museums and cultural organisations
Youth and arts programmes

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Singing Workshop

Bring the musical traditions of Rajasthan to life through an engaging workshop exploring traditional songs, rhythms and vocal expression.

Participants are introduced to the rich singing traditions of Rajasthan and learn how songs have been passed from generation to generation through community, celebration and storytelling.

The workshop combines live singing, musical demonstrations, rhythm activities and participation, creating an enjoyable experience for children, young people and adults.

Each workshop can be adapted to suit the age group, group size, venue and event format.

What participants can experience:

Introduction to traditional Rajasthani songs and vocal traditions
Live demonstration of Rajasthani singing
Exploring rhythm, melody and musical expression
Learning simple traditional songs and vocal patterns
Group singing and interactive musical activities
Stories and cultural context behind the music

Ideal for:

Schools and colleges
Universities and educational institutions
Festivals and cultural events
Community and family events
Museums and cultural organisations
Youth and arts programmes

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Rajasthani Block Printing Workshop

Discover the colourful tradition of Rajasthani block printing through a hands-on creative experience where everyone gets to make something of their own.

Participants are introduced to the traditional art of hand block printing, learning how wooden blocks, colours and fabric come together to create beautiful patterns inspired by Rajasthan’s rich textile traditions.

Everything needed for the workshop is provided, including traditional wooden printing blocks, colours and cloth. Participants can experiment with different designs and patterns before creating their own unique printed piece.

And the best part — everyone can take home the piece of cloth they have printed during the workshop as a personal souvenir of their experience.

Each workshop can be adapted to suit the age group, group size, venue and event format.

What participants can experience:

• Introduction to the traditional art of Rajasthani block printing
• Exploring traditional wooden printing blocks and patterns
• Learning how to apply colour and print onto fabric
• Experimenting with different colours and designs
• Creating an individual piece of printed cloth
• A fun, hands-on creative activity suitable for all abilities
• Taking home their own hand-printed creation

Ideal for:

Schools and colleges
Universities and educational institutions
Festivals and cultural events
Community and family events
Museums and cultural organisations
Youth and arts programmes

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Rajasthani Dance Workshops

Discover the vibrant movement, rhythms and traditions of Rajasthan through an engaging, participatory dance workshop with the Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band.

Our dance workshops introduce participants to the colourful world of Rajasthani folk dance through live demonstrations, storytelling, music and movement. Participants can learn about traditional dance forms, explore simple movements and rhythms, and experience how dance, music and celebration come together in Rajasthan’s cultural traditions.

Each workshop can be adapted to suit the age group, group size, venue and event format.

What participants can experience:

Introduction to traditional Rajasthani folk dance
Live demonstrations by experienced performers
Learning simple traditional movements and rhythms
Exploring the connection between dance and live music
Stories behind Rajasthan’s dance and cultural traditions
Interactive movement and rhythm activities
Opportunities to dance and participate as a group

Ideal for:

Schools and colleges
Universities and educational institutions
Festivals and cultural events
Community and family events
Museums and cultural organisations
Youth and arts programmes

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Musical Workshops

Experience the vibrant sounds and rhythms of Rajasthan through an engaging, hands-on musical workshop with the Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band.

Our musical workshops introduce participants to the distinctive sounds of traditional Rajasthani brass instruments, percussion and folk rhythms. Through live demonstrations, storytelling and practical activities, participants discover how music brings people together and forms an important part of Rajasthan’s cultural traditions.

Each workshop can be adapted to suit the age group, group size, venue and event format.

What participants can experience:

Introduction to traditional Rajasthani musical instruments
Live demonstrations of brass and percussion instruments
Exploring rhythm, beats and musical patterns
Interactive music-making and rhythm activities
Stories behind Rajasthan’s musical traditions
Opportunities for participants to play selected instruments
Creating music together as a group

Ideal for:

Schools and colleges
Universities and educational institutions
Festivals and cultural events
Community and family events
Museums and cultural organisations
Youth and arts programmes

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Educational Workshops

Bring the vibrant sounds, traditions and stories of Rajasthan to your school, festival or community through an engaging, hands-on cultural experience with the Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band.

Our workshops combine live music, demonstrations, storytelling and audience participation, giving participants an opportunity to discover traditional Rajasthani instruments, rhythms, dance and cultural traditions in an enjoyable and accessible way.

Each workshop can be adapted to suit the age group, group size, venue and event format.

What participants can experience:

Introduction to traditional Rajasthani brass instruments
Live demonstration of instruments and playing techniques
Interactive rhythm and music activities
Introduction to Rajasthan’s musical and cultural traditions
Opportunities for participants to try selected instruments

Ideal for:

Schools and colleges
Universities and educational institutions
Festivals and cultural events
Community and family events
Museums and cultural organisations
Youth and arts programmes

See the Workshop in Action

August 2026