six towns carnival 2023

evaluation Report


event aims:

SABLE have committed to deliver Six Towns Carnival annually to:

  • Promote racial cohesion in Stoke on Trent

  • Celebrate the region’s Caribbean & African culture

  • Support Black businesses

  • Provide opportunities for young people in Stoke on Trent to engage with personal creativity

aims for 2023:

  • Reclaim the event for Local Families

  • Profile Caribbean arts to celebrate Windrush ‘75

  • Promote young people’s achievements


core Team:

a woman holding a microphone

Sarah Chevolleau

Event Director

Director of SABLE, Staffordshire Association for Black Lives Equality.

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Gabriella Gay

Artistic Director

Lead artist at Kwanzaa Collective UK. Page/Stage poet, teacher & academic.

a woman wearing a swan costume

Isla Telford

Production

Co-Director of Urban Wilderness CIC.


Key Stats:


gallery:

Parade from Shademakers UK, preston carnival & community performers

Main Stage