Black History Month

2025 LISTINGS

Events in Greater London

Hackney Saturday 13 December 2025

The second day of Our Carnival Our Story turns the spotlight onto the ideas, politics and practices that…

Southwark Thursday 15 January 2026 – 7.45pm

Out-Spoken is the Southbank Centre’s resident night of poetry and live music, showcasing some of the most exciting…

Southwark Saturday 7 February – Saturday 11 April 2026

Deep Azure is the UK premiere of Chadwick Boseman’s lyrical stage drama, presented in the intimate, candlelit surroundings…

Camden Friday 20 February 2026 – 7.30pm

The Brodsky Quartet open their new series at Kings Place with a powerful and wide-ranging programme, joined by…

Camden Wednesday 11 March 2026 – 6.30pm to 8.30pm

This powerful and eye-opening presentation, delivered by Black History Walks, explores the political, economic and cultural consequences of…

Camden Friday 13 March 2026 – 8.00pm

Nottingham-based British–Ugandan singer-songwriter Daudi Matsiko returns to Kings Place with a new EP, Dead Bird Dream – a…

Camden Saturday 28 March 2026 – 7.30pm

Julian Joseph, one of the most influential figures in British jazz, celebrates his 60th birthday with Atmospheres in…

Lambeth Friday 8 May 2026

Led by Jean-Paul ‘Bluey’ Maunick, the pioneering British acid jazz outfit continues to push boundaries. Formed more…

Greenwich Friday 22 May 2026 – Doors 6.30pm

Black Coffee, one of the most influential and internationally celebrated DJs of his generation, brings his groundbreaking Live…

Brent Friday 5 June 2026

UB40 arrive in London with a major headline show at OVO Arena Wembley, bringing their 2026 UK Tour…

Southwark Sunday 7 June 2026 – 7.30pm

Chineke! Orchestra presents an uplifting and historically rich programme celebrating Black classical repertoire, opening with Carlos Simon’s Four…

Hammersmith and Fulham Sunday 21 June 2026

Beverley Knight returns to London for a major headline performance at the legendary Eventim Apollo. Known for its…

Camden Thursday 25 June 2026 – 7.30pm

Artist-in-Residence Renell Shaw leads an evening of powerful storytelling, cultural reflection and musical innovation with The Windrush Suite…

Camden Friday 9 October 2026 – 7.30pm

Artist-in-Residence Renell Shaw presents the world premiere of Remember Us Tomorrow, the final chapter in his acclaimed Windrush…

Kensington and Chelsea Saturday 14 November – Saturday 19 December 2026

The Afronauts is a bold and imaginative play by Ryan Calais Cameron, inspired by the little-known story of…