Parade The Giant Wheel – UK Premiere 

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24th June 
1pm & 4pm 
Walsall Arboretum 
WS1 2QB

On Saturday 24 June, at Walsall Arboretum, we invite you to join us for a moving and inspiring performance. ‘Parade – The Giant Wheel’ is a celebration of the beauty, power, and impact of people from different walks of life coming together. Our 12-foot Giant Wheel is powered by five talented street artists, a large intergenerational community cast and accompanied by live musicians. 

‘Parade – The Giant Wheel’ is funded by Arts Council England, the UK Premiere event in Wasall is a partnership with Black Country Dance Hub and with Walsall Arboretum, supported by Black Country Touring, Without Walls – Blueprint, 101 Outdoor Arts, Out There Arts and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.

For more info please email us at hello@autindt.co.uk

Come along and be a part of something big, join our community cast!

Sign up & find out more bit.ly/ParadeWalsall

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