Nottingham Thursday 19th - 22nd September

Romesh Ranganathan: The Cynic’s Mixtape

Romesh is back with a brand new show The Cynic’s Mixtape, his most brutally honest show yet. Fresh…

Northampton Fri 20th September

Daliso Chapondra: Blah Blah Blacklist

Britain’s Got Talent finalist and star of BBC Radio 4’s acclaimed Citizen of Nowhere, Daliso Chapondra presents a…

Northampton Tue 24 - 25 September

Mushy: Lyrically Speaking

An uplifting tale inspired by the true story of Musharaf Asghar (Educating Yorkshire). Dewsbury, 2013. Mushy, a young…

Leicester Wed 25th September

LDIF+ Talawa Technique with Thomas Prestø

An intensive session with Thomas Prestø on Talawa technique, a fully codified system of body movement rooted in…

Leicester Frdiay 27th September

Black History Month Launch

Tabanka African and Caribbean Peoples Dance Ensemble is a Norwegian based company, led by artistic director Thomas Talawa…

Nottingham Fri 27th Sep 2019

Diversity: Born Ready

After eight sell out UK tours, over half a million tickets sold, and countless television and live performances,…

Northampton Fri 27 Sept

Rush A Joyous Jamaican Journey

Join us as we tell the story of Reggae music from the arrival of the Windrush Generation from…

Northampton Fri, 27 September 2019 14:30 – 16:30

Why Do We Need Black History Month? – An Open Conversation

During Welcome Induction Week by University of Northampton Students’ Union, there’ll be a number of events on. However,…

Leicester Wednesdy 2nd October

BHM Film: Claudine

A landmark film starring Diahann Carroll and James Earl Jones, Claudine, addresses the conundrums of the welfare system…

Leicester 2 October - 31 October

Archiving the Past, Reflecting the Future Tours

To coincide with Archiving the Past, Reflecting the Future take a walk round the city centre and discover…

Leicester Thursday 3rd October

BlackChat: Integrated Casting

BlackChat is a year-round forum to exchange and discuss issues which directly affect Black Communities, such as health,…

Loughborough 3rd October 2019 - 7:30pm

The Life And Rhymes Of Benjamin Zephaniah

He befriended Nelson Mandela, fought in the 1980s race riots and recorded radical reggae music with Bob Marley’s…

Leicester Friday 4th October

An Evening with SuAndi

SuAndi was born in Hulme, Manchester, with absolutely no aspirations to be a writer, she literally walked into…

Leicester Fri 4 Oct 2019

Daliso Chaponda: Blah Blah Blacklist

Daliso shot to fame on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ and has gone on to amass over a 100 million…

Leicester Sat, 5th October 19:30 – 21:30

EAGA Presents ‘Share Your Gospel Talent during Black History Month’

EAGA aka DMU Gospel Choir presents their varied talents to you in the utmost intimate Sue Townsend Theatre…

Leicester Saturday 5 October

Share Your Gospel Talent

An exhilarating evening showcasing the talents of DMU Gospel Choir, Emmanu’-El Apostolic Gospel Academy (EAGA) invites you to…

Leicester Saturday 5th October 19 20:00

Desiree Burch

You already know comedian Desiree Burch, but isn’t it time to really find out? The breakout star of…

Derby Sunday 6 October

Kind of Blue with the Tony Kofi Sextet

More than a milestone in jazz, Kind of Blue is a defining document of twentieth century music, one…

Nottingham Tuesday 8th – 12th Oct,

QUEENS OF SHEBA

“They ask me where I am from! I say I am a mix. Of both racism and sexism…

Leicester Wednesday 9th October

Time and Judgement: A Diary of 400 Year Exile

Dir: Menelik Shabazz, Documentary, UK, 1988, 84 min, TBC An overview of the African Liberation Movement over 400…