Alchemy is the South Bank Centre's annual festival that explores the rich cultural connections between Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the UK. It includes music, performance, literature, debate, fashion and design. South Bank Centre, London: April 10-21 2013 There are dazzling events for everyone including the mighty Susheela Raman, Hariharan, Anoushka Shankar and circus and aerial performance from the Daksha Sheth Dance Company. See rising stars Harshdeep Kaur and Ash King, and Martin Simpson collaborates with Arieb Azhar. As well as the finest music, enjoy fashion, design, talks, film screenings, markets and incredible food from India.