Belfast Mela’s 20th Anniversary | Ireland News

Celebrating 20 years of the Belfast Mela Festival, creative director Krishan Tandon shares how his journey from hospitality to cultural leadership was sparked by a volunteer role that revealed the power of art to unite communities. Rooted in trust, collaboration, and curiosity, Tandon champions long-term investment in Northern Ireland’s arts scene, highlighting its untapped talent and transformative impact on well-being. With events like Fleadh Cheoil under his belt, he’s ready to ignite another vibrant weekend — starting with a carnival parade this Saturday and Mela Day on Sunday. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e9e078249bf6341e