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VIDEO: Get a taste of the atmosphere at Dundee’s Carnival 56

By Blair Dingwall
Festival goers arrive for the start of Carnival 56
Festival goers arrive for the start of Carnival 56

Thousands of revellers enjoyed Dundee’s biggest music event in 11 years on Saturday.

Bands, DJs and comedians took to the tents and stages of Carnival 56 at Camperdown Park.

Masses of revellers flocked to enjoy the music, with the Discovery live comedy tent and Rhumba Festival of House sections among the most popular.

These videos and photos should give you a taste of the atmosphere…

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Callum McGregor (25), Rachel Szparman (23), Craig Szparman (43 Dad), Katie Szparman (17) and Gillian Szparman (43 Mum) all from Glenrothes

Rhumba "Big Top" tent at Carnival 56, great atmosphere!

Posted by TheCourier.co.uk on Saturday, 12 August 2017

Wee tour of the Carnival 56 grounds.

Posted by TheCourier.co.uk on Saturday, 12 August 2017

The main stage at Dundee's Carnival 56!

Posted by TheCourier.co.uk on Saturday, 12 August 2017

Erin McIntyre (22) and Laura Conaghan (22) from Alloa
Kirsty Roberson (22), Paige Thomson (21), Joanne McIntosh (20), Gillian McIntosh (18), Robyn Cassels (18), Leigh Quinn (21) and Amy Finnerty (22) all from Perth.

 

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