World Events in Leicester

World music is a broad label covering traditional and contemporary music from outside the Western mainstream. In practice, events tagged "world" might feature African percussion, Middle Eastern oud music, Indian classical, or any combination. The best world music nights introduce you to something you've never heard before.

Bhajan Clubbing by Raagraas with Rithika

De Montfort Students' Union

Friday · 6:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hoplgbtq++4Free

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Studio 35

Friday · 9:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatelectronichouse+3Free

🙌🏼 MOSH FRIDAYS - 8TH MAY 🙌🏼

Mosh

Friday · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopr&b+1£7

Dancehall Takeova Saturdays

Harvey's Bar

Saturday · 9:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatreggae / dubworld£5

RED AFFAIR | The Official RnB & HipHop Session

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Saturday · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopr&b+1£6–£8

RED AFFAIR | The Official RnB & HipHop Session | Fat Cats Every Saturday

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Saturday · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2£4–£8

African Drumming - Ade Anifowose x Highcross Leicester

Highcross Shopping Centre

Wed 13 May · 3:00 PM

Pub / Bar EventafrobeatworldFree

Summer Bollywood Fever | Sophy Leicester

Sophy.

Fri 15 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightparty classicsworld£5–£10

LEI'T ME LAND: THE ULTIMATE SUMMER DAY PARTY! ☀️🛫

TBA

Sat 16 May · 5:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeatelectronicfunk+3Free

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Sophy.

Sat 16 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightfunkhip-hopparty classics+1Free

RED AFFAIR | The Official RnB & HipHop Session | Fat Cats Every Saturday

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Sat 16 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2£4–£8

Watoto Children's Choir in 'Better Days' 2026

Elim Pentecostal Church

Sun 17 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicr&bsoulworldFree

PALM$OCIAL

2Funky Music Cafe

Fri 22 May · 5:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeatgrime / drillhip-hop+2Free

GUJARATI GARBA BALL

University of Leicester Students' Union

Fri 22 May · 6:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classicsworld£17.60–£25

AFTER HOURS: THE COOKOUT

TBA

Fri 22 May · 6:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeathip-hopr&b+1Free

LETS TAKE THEM BACK LEICESTER

RUBY BLUEZ NIGHTCLUB

Fri 22 May · 10:00 PM

Club Night2000safrobeatelectronic+8£3–£20

Desi Beatz : Summer Send Off! | 22.05.26 | QUARTER 25 LEICESTER

QUARTER 25

Fri 22 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightgrime / drillhip-hopr&b+1£3–£11

Afro Desi Night

The Terrace Bar

Sat 23 May · 3:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventafrobeatparty classicsworld£5

SUMMER SHOWDOWN 2026 - THE ULTIMATE ACS SUMMER DAY PARTY EXPERIENCE ☀️🔥

2Funky Music Cafe

Sat 23 May · 4:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeathip-hopr&b+1Free

RED AFFAIR | The Official RnB & HipHop Session | Fat Cats Every Saturday

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Sat 23 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2£4–£8