BHM Live is an initiative, led by Serendipity, which offers opportunities to emerging Black artists to develop their ideas and showcase their work. This year presents innovative work from explorations of classic literature to personal journeys.
Theo ‘Godson’ Oloyade, pioneering UK Krump artist, presents a dark yet captivating interpretation of the Shakespeare classic in K.R.U.M.P Macbeth.
Elsabet Yonas presents What I Don’t Remember. Five women negotiate their shared experience of growing up with absent fathers.
Maria de Luz Ghoumrassi’s solo dance piece A Tree Without Leaves will look at the different stages of women’s fertility journeys.
Beverley Bennett will share the first preview of a short film Simon Says / Dadda, part of an ongoing project working with BAME women’s groups in workshop settings within the UK, unpicking ideas around relationships, and experiences of patriarchy where the personal and political elide.
Mia Johnson presents Pink Lemonade a multi-disciplinary solo show exploring female masculinity and lesbianism.
More Events in the East midlands Listings MORE
Artist of the Season: Igor Tavares – Bridging Worlds
From Tuesday 1 October to Friday 19 December, the Corner Gallery hosts a major new exhibition by artist…
Windrush Creative Legacy Project
The Windrush Creative Legacy Project is an inspiring five-week programme designed to bridge generations through creativity, memory, and…
Black Resistance and Power of the Supernatural: Ganja & Hess
Phoenix, in partnership with Dare to Diva, continues its Black Resistance and Power of the Supernatural season with…
Cracking the Willie Lynch Code Part 1: Breaking the Chains on our Brains
For over three centuries, the so-called “Willie Lynch Letter” has been cited as a chilling example of how…
The James Brown Experience: A Tribute to the King of Funk
Get ready to celebrate the original soul legend in an electrifying live show that pays homage to the…
Reel Histories – I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba)
Reel Histories is a bold and compelling film programme for Black History Month 2025 that highlights the cinematic…
Ballet Black: SHADOWS
Cassa Pancho’s Ballet Black makes its debut at the Theatre Royal Nottingham with the darkly comic adaptation of international bestselling…
Reel Histories – Pauline Black: A 2-Tone Story
Reel Histories is a bold and compelling film programme for Black History Month 2025 that amplifies the cinematic…