CROWN/تاج is the UK’s first touring production combining classical Persian dance, contemporary dance and Sufi whirling to tell a story of displacement, identity and body sovereignty to an original soundtrack… Continue Reading Company SHE Presents: CROWN/تاج
Fusing rhythms from the African diaspora with sounds from across the globe, to delving into the deeper realms of electronic music. Expect hypnotic melodies & captivating rhythms, coupled with percussive… Continue Reading IKAMBA DJ Set
MĀDŁY is a multilingual singer, rapper and poet, whose work weaves together the threads of neo-soul, nu-jazz and hip hop. Expect hard-hitting flows and content, combined with soulful, melodic and… Continue Reading MĀDŁY
DIASPORA! is thrilled to welcome WINK to the Canteen for their second festival session. Expect sexy basslines, waist whiners and all-round gorgeous energy. All free, no need to book -… Continue Reading WINK Collective DJ Set
Join Foli – Bristol Djembe Players for a day of playing and dancing together to soulful West African rhythms. Led by guest teachers Abram Diallo from Guinea and Seneke Sillah… Continue Reading West African Dance
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,… Continue Reading Dance with the Armenian Alphabet
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… Continue Reading Stories from the Water with Marcus & Shakeel
This annual free music and arts festival celebrates 50 years of music at Trinity, bringing together a mix of local artists, bands and performers for a day of live music,… Continue Reading Trinity Garden Party: 50 Years of Music
Join us for a warm and welcoming gathering, with music, tea, and cakes, where you can connect with others, get creative, and take part in something meaningful that celebrates creativity,… Continue Reading Afri Club X DIASPORA! Gathering + Community Flag Making Workshop
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… Continue Reading DIASPORA! Closing Ceremony
Join us for a film and food night at The Pearl Exchange in Bude, marking the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week. This event brings the community together to connect,… Continue Reading Film & Food Night: Palestine Comedy Club @ The Pearl Exchange, Bude
Head to the Bristol Beacon for the final event of DIASPORA! 26, as Soul/ R&B artist Geo Baddoo opens for Dur-Dur Band International. Book your tickets here. Age: 14+ (under… Continue Reading Geo Baddoo @ Bristol Beacon
