City of London Monday 29 April

Black Presence in 18th & 19th century London

This tour explores the lives of the Black Georgians, from freedom fighters and veterans to writers and boxers….

City of London Thursday 2th May

Boy Blue: Cycles Pre-Show Talk

Learn more about award-winning hip-hop dance theatre company Boy Blue and their new show Cycles at this free talk with…

City of London Thursday 2 May

The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film

We kick off this cinema season with a screening of Barry Jenkins’ adaptation of James Baldwin’s novel, with…

City of London Saturday 4 May

Johannes Radebe

A new story begins…Welcome to the HOUSE OF JOJO.   Join TV Dance Sensation Johannes Radebe and a host of…

City of London Thursday 9 May

SHABAKA

Shabaka Hutchings, a pioneering voice in the renaissance of British Jazz, reintroduces himself with his brand new album Perceive…

City of London Friday 10 May

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Brabbins

Martyn Brabbins takes the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus on an adventure that spans oceans – from a…

City of London Saturday 11 May

Sona Jobarteh

Multi-instrumentalist and esteemed kora player, Sona Jobarteh performs her expansive and ambitious sophomore album Badinyaa Kumoo as part of her tour.  …

City of London Wednesday 15 - Sunday 19 May

Ballet Black

Now in their 22nd year, Cassa Pancho’s Ballet Black return to our stage with a double bill featuring…

City of London Thursday 16 May

Guildhall Big Band presents Wayne Shorter’s 60s feat. Jean Toussaint

Guildhall Big Band and tenor saxophone legend Jean Toussaint celebrate Wayne Shorter’s 60s, including a newly arranged suite…

City of London Sunday 19 May

Vieux Farka Touré

Malian singer & guitarist Vieux Farka Touré and his quintet perform songs from his extensive catalogue as well as…

City of London Tuesday 28 May

Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason

Isata and Sheku Kanneh-Mason team up for a recital of cello sonatas by Felix Mendelssohn, Fauré, Chopin and…

City of London Saturday 5 October

City Of London: Slave Trade Money Trail Tour

Find out how London keeps its memory of the glorification of stolen African lives that capitalised the “streets…

City of London Saturday 19 October

City Of London: Slave Trade Money Trail Tour

Find out how London keeps its memory of the glorification of stolen African lives that capitalised the “streets…

City of London Saturday 26 October

City Of London: Slave Trade Money Trail Tour

The first European nation to engage in the Transatlantic Slave Trade was Portugal in the mid to late…