Liverpool Saturday 16 May 2026 – Monday 31 August 2026

John Akomfrah: Listening All Night To The Rain – Exhibition

John Akomfrah: Listening All Night To The Rain marks the UK presentation of a major new multimedia installation…

Manchester Daily throughout 2026

The Roads We Walked: The Fifth Pan-African Congress

Discover the story of one of the most significant moments in the global struggle for freedom and independence…

Manchester Saturday 22nd August – Saturday 19th September 2026

Disney’s High School Musical

Celebrating 20 years since Disney’s High School Musical became a global phenomenon, the Wildcats are heading back to…

Manchester Friday 4th September 2026

Black Creative Trailblazers Showcase 2026

Join a spectacular evening celebrating Black creativity, culture and community, as the Black Creative Trailblazers Showcase returns to…

Liverpool Saturday 19th September - Saturday 10th October 2026

DEATH OF A SALESMAN

Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman is reimagined for Liverpool by acclaimed British-Ghanaian theatre-maker Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu in a…

Manchester Thursday 1st October 2026

Jill Scott – To Whom This May Concern World Tour

Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter, actress and poet Jill Scott returns to Manchester as part of her highly…

Manchester Thursday 1st October – Saturday 31st October 2026

Black History Month at Aviva Studios – Portrait of Black Britain

Black History Month at Aviva Studios returns with Portrait of Black Britain, the acclaimed photographic exhibition by artist,…

Liverpool Friday 2nd October 2026

Manchester Collective X Sidiki Dembélé: Constellations

Manchester Collective joins forces with Ivorian percussionist Sidiki Dembélé for Constellations, a vivid musical journey bringing West African…

Manchester Friday 2nd October 2026

Black Futures Awards 2026

Black Futures Awards 2026 celebrates Black excellence, leadership and community achievement across Greater Manchester. Taking place at Manchester…

Manchester Saturday 3rd October 2026

BREATHE: Dance & Poetry Slam 2026

BREATHE: Dance & Poetry Slam 2026 brings spoken word and dance together for an electrifying evening of live…

Liverpool Wednesday 7th October 2026

Blackfest 2026 Presents: Visual Arts Workshop With Ayobami

Liverpool’s BlackFest 2026 invites audiences to explore colour, abstraction and expressive mark-making in a hands-on visual arts workshop…

Manchester Wednesday 7th October 2026

Manchester Black Business Conference 2026

Manchester Black Business Conference 2026 brings together Black entrepreneurs, professionals, business leaders and creatives for an evening focused…

Liverpool Friday 9th October 2026

Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay

Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay brings one of Britain’s most distinctive poets, authors and broadcasters to…

Liverpool Saturday 10th October 2026

African Soul Rebels: Les Amazones D’Afrique, Gasper Nali and N’Famady Kouyaté

African Soul Rebels brings three distinctive African musical voices to Liverpool Philharmonic Hall for an evening of rhythm,…

Liverpool Saturday 10th October 2026

Ibibio Sound Machine + Ziyad Al-samman

British-Nigerian frontwoman Eno Williams brings the electrifying Ibibio Sound Machine to Birkenhead for an October performance at Future…

Liverpool Sunday 11th October 2026

Blackfest Presents: Plant-based Goodness, Arts, Crafts & Market

BlackFest brings food, creativity, independent makers and music together under the glass of Sefton Park Palm House for…

Liverpool Sunday 11th October 2026

Blackfest 2026 Presents: Awakened Ft. Kelechi Okafor

Writer, performer and cultural commentator Kelechi Okafor comes to Liverpool for Awakened, a BlackFest evening built around storytelling,…

Salford Sunday 11th October 2026

Lenny Henry: Still At Large

Join Sir Lenny Henry at The Lowry for Still At Large, a compelling live show that blends humour,…

Liverpool Tuesday 13th October 2026

We Were Here – the Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe

Ghanaian-Italian filmmaker Fred Kudjo Kuwornu comes to Bluecoat for a free screening of We Were Here – The…

Liverpool Wednesday 14th October 2026

Blackfest 2026 Presents: Visual Arts Workshop With Alena Kudera

BlackFest continues its 2026 visual arts programme at Granby Winter Garden with a hands-on workshop led by artist…