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What's on when at carnival
Macka B THIS STORY LAST UPDATED:
03 July 2003 0943 BST


About 40,000 people will gather in St Pauls on 5th July for the area's 36th carnival.
See Macka B on the main stage at 10.40pm on Saturday
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This year, as always, you can expect a spectacular array of "mas" costumes which have been months in the making for the masquerade.

Dance moves have also been practiced to perfection for the big parade.

There's also a wide range of performers on the main stage in St Nicholas Road.

Headlining is reggae artist Macka B and the Royal Roots band. Hailing from Wolverhampton, Macka B has performed at festivals in Jamaica and toured worldwide.

Home-grown talent includes Pina Lou and Laid Blak. You can catch them all at carnival 2003's main stage on Saturday 5 July.

Here's the main stage lineup in full:

3.30pm Kuumba's Dance Group
4.00pm Elim@ Bristol Cultural Community Choir
4.30pm Small Axe
5.05pm Baraka
5.40pm The Great Escape
6.15pm Laid Blak
6.50pm JD & I
7.15pm Pina Lou
7.50pm South West Storm
9.35pm Samuel
10.05pm Blackout
10.40pm Macka B & the Royal Roots Band
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