Westminster Thursday 29 February – Saturday 1 June

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy returns to London’s West End in…

Hackney Thursday 25 April

Black British Civil Rights, Hackney and GCSE

Illustrated talk about the fight for racial equality in Hackney, the links to Notting Hill and African American…

Kensington and Chelsea Sunday, 28 April

Black History Canal cruise: Regent’s Canal

Relaxed sightseeing cruise and picnic on Regent’s Canal with guided commentary on the centuries of African/Caribbean history.  …

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….

Camden Wednesday 1 May

JOTA.PÊ

With influences ranging from Jorge Ben to Caetano Veloso and going through the manguebeat of Chico Science, the…

Lambeth Thursday 2 - Saturday 11 May

Liberation Squares

Three British Muslim schoolgirls undergo a political awakening and try to work out how to make their voices…

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…

Lambeth Saturday 4 May

Nonclassical at 20: After Hours

nonclassical, the music promoter/charity/record label, continues its 20th anniversary celebrations with an after-party featuring DJ sets.   These…

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…

Lambeth Saturday 11 May

Soumik Datta: Philharmonia Artist in Residence

Virtuoso sarod player, composer, producer, bandleader and TV presenter Soumik Datta collaborates with musicians from the Philharmonia Orchestra….

Lambeth Saturday 11 May

The Bach Choir: The Dream of Gerontius

The Bach Choir and the Philharmonia Orchestra join forces for Elgar’s powerful choral masterpiece, which explores a soul’s…

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.  …

Camden Sunday 12 May

Leela James

American RnB powerhouse, Leela James, has shared the stage with the legendary James Brown, Robert Randolph, The Isley…

Camden Tuesday 14 May

Shaznay Lewis

If you’ve been away for twenty years, you want to make sure you come back in style. And…

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…

Camden Sunday 19 May

Miles Davis’ Kind Of Blue

Prominent Canadian trumpeter Jay Phelps performs Miles Davis’ beloved Kind Of Blue in its entirety live with an…