Faith Contacts
Hindu Places of Worship to Visit in the North East
Hindu Temple
Corner of Baxter Avenue
172 West Road
Fenham
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 9QB
tel: (0191) 273 3364
web: www.bhaktpariwar.co.uk
New booking procedure:
Please ring (0191) 243 4098 to make a booking. Donations for visits are encouraged - please place any donations into an envelope with the name of the visiting group.
Hindu Cultural Society
54 Westbourne Road
North Ormsby
Middlesbrough
TS3 6EF
tel: (01642) 218 428
Contact: Resident Priest or President
ISKCON Newcastle Temple
304 Westgate Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 6AR
tel: (0191) 272 1911
e-mail: ISKCON Newcastle Temple
Sunday program each week from 3.00-6.00pm. Group, school or individual visits may be organised by appointment. Please contact Bhakti Rasa or Kirtida.
Contacts for Information and Resources
ISKCON Educational Services
Newcastle Branch
304 Westgate Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 6AR
tel: (0191) 272 1911
e-mail: ISKCON Educational Services
Presentations to Primary and Secondary Schools, Sixth Formers, Colleges, Universities and INSET.
Please Contact Kirtida for more information.
Websites:
• www.iskcon.org.uk/newcastle
(Iskcon Newcastle Temple Page)
• www.iskcon.org.uk
(A link to Iskcon temples nationally)
• www.iskcon.org.uk/ies
(National Iskcon Educational Services)
• www.iskcon.com
(Iskcon International)
Kalapremi
Lamplight Arts Centre
Front Street
Stanely
Co. Durham
DH9 0NA
web: www.kalapremi.org
e-mail: Vidya Sarangapani (Programme Manager)
Kalapremi is vibrant arts development organisation based in the north east of England. Our work aims to bring art closer to every individual in the community. Through our work, we promote the understanding and appreciation of south-Asian arts thus embracing transcultural dialogues. We offer various projects and workshops across diverse art forms.
Shantha Rao (Annapurna Indian Dance Company)
12 Strafford Square
Halifax
HX3 0AU
tel: (01422) 365 103
web: www.annapurnadance.com
Offers enjoyable and imaginative Indian Dance programmes with a vision to achieve harmony and understanding between people of different cultures through Indian dance. Committed to working in the community with people of all ages and abilities. Company works with Indian storytellers, musicians, puppeteers, percussionists, visual artists and dancers. Perform for schools, colleges, theatres and Festivals.
The Annapurna Dance Company engages with a wide range of Indian traditions but is happy to offer Hindu dancing with storytelling using costumes, artefacts and music if requested.
Dr Shobha Srivastava
35 St George's Avenue
South Shields
NE33 3DU
tel: (0191) 455 8146
e-mail: Dr Shobha Srivastava
Further contacts for this faith can be found in the BT Phone Book under "Places of Worship - mixed" and in the Yellow Pages under "Places of Worship".
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