Events

This creative workshop explores Armenian culture, language and memory through contemporary dance improvisation. Each letter becomes an inspiration for movement and each sound carries a memory. Participants embody the shapes, rhythms and resonances of the Armenian alphabet, transforming letters and words into living dance phrases. Through individual and collective exploration, the workshop invites people of… Continue Reading Dance with the Armenian Alphabet

Join local poet Agata Palmer for a session exploring spring rituals from across the globe. The workshop examines the similarities and differences in how various cultures mark the season, offering a space to revive traditional practices or create new ones. Participants are invited to choose a personal action to bring renewed energy to their own… Continue Reading Spring Rituals Around the World

Bristol storytellers Marcus Fagon and Shakeel Delwar are joining forces for an hour of stories aboard Margaret the Ferry. Together they’ll blend storytelling traditions from across Africa, Europe and South Asia. Expect humour, mischief, myth and a few quiet moments of reflection. Perfect for families and anyone who loves a good story. Board Margaret at… Continue Reading Stories from the Water with Marcus & Shakeel

Join the Diverse Artists Network and friends for an afternoon of arts, crafts and ritual, to mark the closing of DIASPORA! 26. Come and connect to the spirit of the Avon through the power of making, ceremony and song. This event begins with an interactive workshop, crafting items for an alter, and ends with a… Continue Reading DIASPORA! Closing Ceremony