Enjoy an afternoon of music, poetry, singing, face-painting and more as Hackney acknowledges national Windrush Day.
Families are invited to enjoy performances inspired by the legacy of Windrush from the Baby Broadway gospel choir, poet Chloe Carterr, One Drum Foundation, reggae legends Jah Bunny All Stars Band and acts from talented young residents due to perform at this year’s Hackney Carnival. Face-painting and information from the Claudia Jones Organisation, Hackney Libraries and Archives and Made In Hackney will also be available on the day.
Doors open at 1:45PM
Event ends at 3:45PM
This event is hosted by Hackney Council to honour and celebrate the contributions of the Windrush Generation.
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