London Spanish Book & Zine Fair
The seventh edition of the London Spanish Book & Zine Fair is returning to Conway Hall this October, featuring recognised writers and publishers, new voices, and a curated selection of Spanish-language literature. Explore original works, translations, bilingual books, children’s books, zine creators, and graphic artists from more than 60 participating publishers in the exhibitors’ hall, […]
Songs and Ballads: Singing Showcase
Join singers from Bloomsbury and beyond for a joyful and powerful sharing of songs showcasing the history of the streets of Bloomsbury and St Giles, and the global cultures of communities who live here now. This uplifting evening features new ballads composed and performed by local choirs, traditional songs from South Asia, South America and […]
Song and Dance Club
Drawing from archives associated with Charles Dickens and publications by his friend and collaborator John Oxenford, The Capability Consort will perform the songs and dances associated not only with the famous author but also with his literary characters, which acquired a life of their own. The 1850s reflected the consolidation of both a ‘Dickensian’ view […]
Up in the Mango Trees by Britny Virginia
A young disabled woman, Tas’xi, has grown up on the on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia. Tas’xi life revolves around college, MaMae’s produce stall and observing the streets of Passae Valley known as Smelly Valley. She sees how the hooding’s rule the roads, how sex is forcibly sold for a mere portion of daily […]
Dementia-Friendly Concerts
Conway Hall is delighted to partner with Songhaven to present the latest in a series of dementia-friendly concerts. Each 45-minute programme includes well-loved songs from stage and screen, performed by a trio of professional classically trained musicians. These free concerts are open to all and will warmly welcome people living with dementia, as well as […]
Dementia-Friendly Concerts
Conway Hall is delighted to partner with Songhaven to present the latest in a series of dementia-friendly concerts. Each 45-minute programme includes well-loved songs from stage and screen, performed by a trio of professional classically trained musicians. These free concerts are open to all and will warmly welcome people living with dementia, as well as […]
Dementia-Friendly Concerts
Conway Hall is delighted to partner with Songhaven to present the latest in a series of dementia-friendly concerts. Each 45-minute programme includes well-loved songs from stage and screen, performed by a trio of professional classically trained musicians. These free concerts are open to all and will warmly welcome people living with dementia, as well as […]
Crafting Fashion Futures
Join Fashion Declares and Indilisi on the first day of London Fashion Week, with a quick-fire panel of sustainable fashion champions to discuss human and animal rights and how we redesign the industry to fit within planetary boundaries. Hosted by Fashion Declares’ and Indilisi founder Safia Minney MBE, with eminent panelists – details to follow. […]
Trans Joy Matters
Trans people deserve to hear stories of joy and hope, where being trans doesn’t have to be defined by fear and dysphoria, but can be experienced through courage, freedom, and love. In this Ethical Matters talk, Caroline Litman and T. C. Oakes-Monger invite us to explore how trans lives, and trans joy, matter. Alice Litman […]