Liverpool
Until 7 April 2019
Journey to Justice
Powerful and moving personal stories reveal the circumstances that lead ‘ordinary’ people to take action for social justice…
2019 LISTINGS
Southwark
Until March 2019
Mimesis: African Soldier
The First World War was waged between empires that were global in their ambitions and reach. Between 1914 and…
Camden
Sun 20 Jan - Sun 23 Jun, 2019
No Direction Home Standup Night
In 2018, CPT, Counterpoints Arts and award-winning comedian Tom Parry (Pappy’s; Badults; The Lost Disc) launched the No…
Southwark
Tue, 26 Feb – Tue, 14 May 2019
African Women Resistance Leaders: Political and Spiritual
This unique 12 week course details Black women who have fought against colonialism and racism over the last…
Hackney
Thu, 21 Mar 2019, 10:00 – Tue, 26 Mar 2019
House of African Art – Launch
We are excited to announce that the launch for the House of African Art (HAART) will take place…
Hackney
Thu, 21 Mar – Tue, 26 Mar 2019,
House of African Art – Launch
We are excited to announce that the launch for the House of African Art (HAART) will take place…
Camden
Tue 26 Mar, 2019 to Thu 28 Mar, 2019
We Owe You A Legacy
We Owe You a Legacy is a deeply felt, lyrical exploration of the way colonialism has infiltrated the…
Camden
Wed 27 - Thu 28 March 2019
The Washing Up
With original songs and stories, The Washing Up takes an absurd look at the politics and practice of…
Leeds
Wed, 27 March 2019 18:00 – 21:30
“Colonizin in Reverse”: Celebrating Caribbean Culture
Leeds Libraries inaugural ‘Late’ event, bringing the library to life after hours through an evening of colour and…
Hackney
28 March onwards
EXHIBITION: BLACK SOUND
This installation in the Mezzanine chronicles a century of black musical DIY creativity This landmark, critically acclaimed installation…
Lewisham
Thu 28 – Sat 30 Mar 2019
Likkle Rum with Grandma
When I came here I cried for nearly two years… everyday. Before she was grandma, she was mum;…
Hackney
Fri, 29 Mar 2019, 19:00 – Sat, 30 Mar 2019
EZHEL | LIVE IN EUROPE 2019 | LONDON
Turkey’s hottest and most famous rapper is in London as part of this sensational European Tour brought to…
Camden
Fri 29 Mar, 2019
Brexit Carnival
So this is the date – or is it? Join a lineup of crack CPT entertainers to commemorate,…
Camden
Sat 30 Mar, 2019 to Sun 31 Mar, 2019
A Self Help Guide to Being In Love With Jeremy Corbyn
A hard-hitting, intelligent, Performance Poetry show about Labour, Tories and the division of the left. When BBC Slam…
Hampshire
Sun 31 March 2019
9 to 5 The Musical
Tumble outta’ bed and stumble to Dolly Parton’s rip-roaring West End musical! 9 to 5 The Musical is…
Camden
Tue 2 Apr, 2019 to Sat 20 Apr, 2019
Elephant in the Room
Presented by Lanre Malaolu Michael, a young working-class black man from Hackney, seems to have a good life –…
Lambeth
Sat, 6 April 2019 19:00 – 23:30
Brother Strut LIVE in London
After 2 sell out shows at London’s KoKo, we’ve upped the ante AGAIN! Brother Strut are returning to…
Hackney
6 April
EL ELYON – VVT PRODUCTIONS
A young Congolese collective unite giving us a fresh meaning of what it is to love God VVT…
Hackney
Sat 13 April 2019 14:00 – 16:00
African, Caribbean and British Roots: Who Do You Think You Are?
Trailblazing family historian Paul Crooks (author of Ancestors) traced his African forebears enslaved on a sugar plantation in…
Derby
Saturday 13 April 2019
An Indian Abroad by Pariah Khan
Stifled by life in middle-class India, Krishnan is desperate to see more of the world. He takes a…