The 30th Olympic Games came to an end with an amazing mix of music, culture, dazzling fireworks and the odd human cannonball! Providing a desi flavour to the closing ceremony, Virsa Punjab Entertainments (VP Ents) dressed in colourful costumes and performed alongside the comedian Eric Idle, much to the delight of the stadium audience as well as millions of Asians across the globe watching on television.
They weren’t the only one’s flying the flag from British Asian at the prestigious games, ‘The Dhol 
Foundation’ were also there in full force joining the dancers and musicians on stage to add that Punjabi touch.
Gurdip of Virsa Punjab said, “It was probably the most exciting thing we’ve ever done or will do. To be chosen to perform at the closing ceremony of the London Olympics is an indescribable feeling. We have been inundated with messages from people all over the world. We’re all so proud.”
It wasn’t just the dancers who were proud, Brit-Asians across the country were showing their delight on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter.
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