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  • Sat 9

    Desi Day: Baisakhi: A Desi New Year & Spring Festival

    Sat 9 May at 2:00 pm – 6:30 pm BST
    Arnolfini Arts 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Baisakhi is a South Asian festival marking the New Year and the arrival of spring. Step into this rich and vibrant cultural celebration through storytelling, music, dance, creative crafts and… Continue Reading Desi Day: Baisakhi: A Desi New Year & Spring Festival

    Free
  • Sat 9

    Shifting Seasons Cultural Celebration

    Sat 9 May at 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm BST
    Hartcliffe Community Centre Hareclive Rd, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Vision Bame CIC presents Shifting Seasons Cultural Celebration. Join us for an afternoon of culture, community and celebration. Free entry, all welcome. Expect delicious international food, live choir performances, cultural… Continue Reading Shifting Seasons Cultural Celebration

    Free
  • Sat 9

    Dances of DIASPORA!

    Sat 9 May at 3:00 pm – 6:30 pm BST
    Royal West of England Academy

    Dance is a universal language. It builds communities, transcends time and holds history in our feet. Dances of DIASPORA! is a project conceived by the Diverse Artists Network to honour… Continue Reading Dances of DIASPORA!

  • Sat 9

    DIASPORA! on Stage: Songs & Stories from the Caribbean Islands

    Sat 9 May at 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm BST
    Bristol Improv Theatre

    This musical theatre showcase features work by artists of the Caribbean diaspora, exploring themes of migration, identity and the enduring influence of the Windrush generation on British life. Farewell Jamaica… Continue Reading DIASPORA! on Stage: Songs & Stories from the Caribbean Islands

    £3 – £15
  • Sat 9

    Company SHE Presents: CROWN/تاج

    Sat 9 May at 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm BST
    Exeter Northcott Theatre , United Kingdom

    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

    £13 – £15
  • Sat 9

    IKAMBA DJ Set

    Sat 9 May at 10:00 pm BST
    The Plough Inn 223 Easton Rd, Easton, Bristol

    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

    Free
  • Sat 9

    MĀDŁY

    Sat 9 May at 10:00 pm – 11:30 pm BST
    The Canteen

    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

    Free
  • Sat 9

    WINK Collective DJ Set

    Sat 9 May at 11:30 pm BST
    The Canteen

    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

    Free
  • Sun 10

    West African Dance

    Sun 10 May at 10:30 am – 4:30 pm BST
    The Jam Jar Little Ann St, Bristol, United Kingdom

    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

    £20 – £60
  • Sun 10
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    Dance with the Armenian Alphabet

    Sun 10 May at 11:00 am – 1:00 pm BST
    Arnolfini Arts 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, United Kingdom

    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

    £3 – £15
  • Sun 10

    Stories from the Water with Marcus & Shakeel

    Sun 10 May at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm BST
    Bristol Ferrry City Centre Landing Stage

    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

    Free
  • Sun 10

    Trinity Garden Party: 50 Years of Music

    Sun 10 May at 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm BST
    Trinity Arts Centre , United Kingdom

    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

    Free
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