Monday, 31 August 2015

more from The Edinburgh Mela

Official photos of Mike Delaitre 
at The Edinburgh Mela on Saturday 29th August 2015


with thanks to...
Ryan Buchanan Photography / Ryanbuchanan1@googlemail.com


for more images from this years fantastic Mela festival go to The Edinburgh Mela Facebook page...

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Sunday, 30 August 2015

On stage at The Edinburgh Mela

The Edinburgh Mela welcomes over 30,000 people of all ages to Leith Links over the weekend of the festival. It is one of the biggest celebrations in Edinburgh's festival calendar.

Yesterdays performance at The Edinburgh Mela
by Mike Delaitre and the band


excitement as people arrive at the main stage tent...


Mike on vocals, supported by
Dougie Gordon playing electric guitar, slide guitar and the bouzouki,
Maxime on bass guitar, Togos on electric guitar and Julien on drums


performing original compositions with vocals in English and Creole


Representing the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius...

and bringing to The Edinburgh Mela a pinch of Mauritian spice...
in a musical fusion of the multi cultural inspirations from the island of Mauritius


 For photos of the Mela follow the link to The Edinburgh Mela Facebook page...

with many thanks to the Mela team 
and to all the people who travelled from near and far to see us.

Saturday, 29 August 2015

The Edinburgh Mela today

We had a great day at The Edinburgh Mela.
here is just a taste of our day on Saturday...


...following the festivals commitment to Greening the Mela
Mike and the guys took the train to Edinburgh


there we are heading up the main stage set list !


make pompoms not bombs tag on the main stage tent


...beautiful dancing girls


a pompom fan


and fans who travelled all the way from Ireland to see the band


at the pompom tree...
Keep the Mela Smiling !