Better Together Showcase
03 October 2023

Better Together Showcase

Curve, 60 Rutland Street
Leicester, LE1 1 SB
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BlackChat: I have a Dream with Michael McMillan
03 October 2023

BlackChat: I have a Dream with Michael McMillan

Dialogue Box – Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage, 21 Bowling Green Street
Leicester, LE1 6AS
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19 Sep

BOY’S KHAYA

Powerfully moving and beautifully staged, BOY’S KHAYA tells the story of choreographer Bawren Tavaziva’s early life in Zimbabwe through a mesmerising
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5 Sep

A Windrush Celebration

Join this unmissable conversation celebrating the Windrush Generation and their legacy through the lens of Alford Gardner’s memoir ‘Finding
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October 2023
Oct 03
03 October 2023
Designing your own Tote Bag using African Stencils
Highfields Library, 98 Melbourne Road
Leicester, LE2 0DS
Presented by Neighbourhood Services You are invited to design your own canvas tote bag, using stencils inspired by traditional African designs.  Letters, fabric paints and stencils provided.  Come along and […]
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Oct 03
03 October 2023
Better Together Showcase
Curve, 60 Rutland Street
Leicester, LE1 1 SB
Presented by Kainé Management Better Together and Leicestershire Music celebrate 75 years of giving to the community.  The showcase will present performances and presentations by Leicester Windrush elders, friends and […]
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Oct 03
03 October 2023
BlackChat: I have a Dream with Michael McMillan
Dialogue Box – Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage, 21 Bowling Green Street
Leicester, LE1 6AS
2023 marks the sixtieth anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr’s I have a Dream Speech and the tenth anniversary since the founding of Black Lives Matter movement.  Black artists are […]
£5.00 – £10.00
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Oct 04
04 October 2023
Flash Black Part 3 – Resistance Podcast
Online,
Presented by Opal 22 Arts and Edutainment A four-part podcast exploring icons of African History.  Munroe is joined by a special guest from the world of academia, art and activism […]
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Oct 04
04 October 2023
A Windrush Celebration
Leicester Central Library, Bishop Street
Leicester, LE1 6AA
Join this unmissable conversation celebrating the Windrush Generation and their legacy through the lens of Alford Gardner’s memoir ‘Finding Home: A Windrush Story’ and Harris Joshua’s non-fiction exploration, ‘A Circle […]
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Oct 04
04 October 2023
Your Local Arena: Rudies Come Back with Pauline Black, Rhoda Dakar and Kevin Le Gendre
Phoenix, 4 Midland Street
Leicester, LE1 1TG United Kingdom
Director: Jeff Perks Film Editor: David Aliband Producer: Alan Yentob for BBC Bristol Year: 1980 Runtime: 40 Minutes Language: English Country: United Kingdom Genre: Documentary With its home in Coventry, […]
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Oct 05
05 October 2023
CASTA – Through Resistance Poetry
Leicester Central Library, Bishop Street
Leicester, LE1 6AA
Presented by Opal 22 Arts and Edutainment Celebrate National Poetry Day with a two-part event.  First bringing poetry to the roads with street pop-up performances across the city centre between […]
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Oct 06
06 October 2023
Unapologetically Black - Late Night at the Museum
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, 53 New Walk
Leicester, LE1 7EA United Kingdom
Join us for a fantastic evening of live jazz music from Sultan Stephenson and Son of Originals, food and drinks.  Guided comedy tours into the Casta paintings exhibition as well […]
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Oct 06
06 October 2023
Retelling and Reimagining: Young Adult fiction
Leicester Central Library, Bishop Street
Leicester, LE1 6AA
Join authors Rachel Faturoti and DD Armstrong as they discuss the art of creating new worlds for young audiences, with a focus on how fairy tales and folklore can be […]
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Oct 08
08 October 2023
Cuba Solidarity Event
Abbey Sports and Leisure Club, 70 Slater Street
Leicester, LE3 5AS
£10 Donation for Two People Presented by Leicester City NEU Please support Leicester City Black Educators fundraise for educational supplies and braille machines for schools in Cuba with a Caribbean […]
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Oct 10
10 October 2023
TLC Poetry Night with Casey Bailey
Ole Moses’ Cabin, 17 Frog Island
Leicester, LE3 5AG United Kingdom
Join Literati Arts as we invite former Birmingham Poet Laureate and award winning writer, performer and Grime MC, Casey Bailey, to The Literati Clinic for an interactive evening of performance […]
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Oct 11
11 October 2023
Windrush Past and Present: Film and Discussion
Phoenix, 4 Midland Street
Leicester, LE1 1TG United Kingdom
Presented by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage in partnership with Phoenix Programmed to mark the seventy-fifth anniversary of the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush, two films explore […]
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Oct 13
13 October 2023
Unapologetically Black – Sip and Clay party night
African Caribbean Centre, Maidstone Road
Leicester, LE2 0UA United Kingdom
Presented by Opal 22 Arts and Edutainment in partnership with the African Caribbean Centre An event for the adults!  Let’s have some fun whilst we try our hand at a […]
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Oct 14
14 October 2023
COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special – Leicester
The Y Theatre, 7 East Street
Leicester, LE1 6EY
Presented by COBO COBO: Comedy Shutdown brings a Black History Month Special to avenue near you.  Round up your friends and family and join us for an uplifting night of […]
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Oct 16
16 October 2023
Young Archivists - Recruitment Closed
Dialogue Box – Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage, 21 Bowling Green Street
Leicester, LE1 6AS
Are you aged 18-30 and have an interest in archives and heritage? Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage is delivering a course over five days that provides an opportunity […]
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Oct 17
17 October 2023
Beauty Inside and Out
Mayflower Road Church Community Rooms, Ethel Road
Leicester, LE5 5ND
Presented by Kainé Management Indulge in an evening of pampering, self-care, and wellness at our young women’s health and beauty evening “beauty inside and out”.  Designed to celebrate the beauty, […]
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Oct 18
18 October 2023
The First Rasta
Phoenix, 4 Midland Street
Leicester, LE1 1TG United Kingdom
Presented by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage in partnership with Phoenix Director: Hélenè Lee Year: 2010 Runtime: 85 Minutes Language: English Country: Jamaica and France Genre: Documentary At […]
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Oct 19
19 October 2023
Byron Wallen's Four Corners
Attenborough Arts Centre, Lancaster Road
Leicester, LE1 7HA
Presented by Leicester Jazzhouse  Widely recognised as a seminal figure in world jazz, trumpeter and composer Byron Wallen has travelled the world performing alongside legendary musicians such as George Benson, […]
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Oct 20
20 October 2023
Habib Hajallie: Black Pen Portraits
Attenborough Arts Centre, Lancaster Road
Leicester, LE1 7HA
Presented by Attenborough Arts Centre Habib Hajallie champions figures from ethnically diverse backgrounds that have been conspicuously omitted from traditional British portraiture, he specialises in the use of the everyday […]
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Oct 20
20 October 2023
Children and Young People Black History Month Half Term Activities
African Caribbean Centre, Maidstone Road
Leicester, LE2 0UA United Kingdom
Presented by Neighbourhood Services We will be running Children and Young People Black History Month Workshops.  Which will include Black History, crafts sessions creating traditional African bead bracelets, African jewellery, […]
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Oct 21
21 October 2023
Leicester’s Black History Bus Tour
African Caribbean Centre, Maidstone Road
Leicester, LE2 0UA United Kingdom
All aboard the Black history bus tour.  Explore the city and county, visit places of historical importance and learn about their connection to Africa, Africans and the Diaspora.  Learn about […]
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Oct 21
21 October 2023
AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN DANCE WORKSHOP
Curve, 60 Rutland Street
Leicester, LE1 1 SB
Join local Dance Artist and Teacher Angela O’Neill for an afternoon of African and Caribbean dance as part of our Black History Month Community Day. Explore different genres of music including Soca, Reggae, African […]
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Oct 24
24 October 2023
BOY'S KHAYA
Curve, 60 Rutland Street
Leicester, LE1 1 SB
Powerfully moving and beautifully staged, BOY’S KHAYA tells the story of choreographer Bawren Tavaziva’s early life in Zimbabwe through a mesmerising combination of contemporary, ballet, and African dance, with a spoken-word soundtrack […]
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Oct 25
25 October 2023
Move When the Spirit Says Move: The Legacy of Dorothy Foreman Cotton
Phoenix, 4 Midland Street
Leicester, LE1 1TG United Kingdom
Presented by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage in partnership with Phoenix Director: Ry Ferro and Deborah C Hoard Year: 2023 Runtime: 87 Minutes Language: English Country: United States […]
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Oct 26
26 October 2023
Teaching to Transform: Charting the journey of The Stephen Lawrence Research Centre’s Racial Literacy Programme for Leicester Educators
De Montfort University, The Gateway
Leicester, LE1 9BH
Presented by De Montfort University Inspired by the work of bell hooks, Teaching to Transform is the successful racial literacy programme developed and delivered by The Stephen Lawrence Research Centre […]
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