A date for your diary:
Diversity Fest 2016, Sat 17th September, 12-8pm, Hagglers Corner, Queens
Road, Sheffield
For updates see:
https://www.facebook.com/events/569699623205552/permalink/651595108349336/
Running order and all times provisional / to be confirmed
Upstairs Stage (PA by Chris McMahon):
12-12.15 Jeremy Abrahams (Talk: Arrivals project)
http://www.jeremyabrahams.co.uk/arrivals
https://www.facebook.com/events/1742698809305454/
12.15-12.25 Mark Hutchinson (Talk: Journey To Justice)
http://journeytojustice.org.uk/
12.25-12.35 Ross Walcott (Talk: Black Lives Matter)
http://blacklivesmatter.com/
12.35-12.50 Jo Whateley (Talk: being agender)
12.50-1.20 Grace Parry (Workshop)
1.20-1.40 Prishni Asthana
Indian dance.
https://www.facebook.com/sunritculture/?fref=nf&pnref=story
1.40-2 Nycha Dance tbc
Fantastic street & contemporary dance.
https://www.facebook.com/nycha.dance?fref=ts
http://www.nychadancecreations.co.uk/
2.15-2.45 Arash Sabet
Persian blues. As seen at Sharrow Festival and Peace In The Park 2014.
https://www.facebook.com/ARCooL13?fref=tsY
3-3.30 Follow The Moon
Playing original folk & pop songs & tunes by Ceri Ashton. The line-up has
gradually evolved and grown to the current 6 piece band featuring Kate –
bass, Karen – Clarinet, Anna – fiddle, Chris – guitar, Paul – Bodhran as
well as Ceri on vocals, fiddle, flute & whistle. As seen at Peace In The
Park 2016.
https://www.facebook.com/FollowTheMoonBand/?fref=ts
http://www.gabadon.co.uk/followthemoon.html
https://soundcloud.com/follow-the-moon
https://www.reverbnation.com/followthemoon
https://followthemoon.bandcamp.com/
3.45-4.15 Inavibe
R&B duo.
https://www.facebook.com/InaVibe-598785213586676/?fref=ts
4.30-5 Cold Blood & Belle
Lovely electronica duo.
https://www.facebook.com/coldbloodandbelle
https://soundcloud.com/user-87843207
5.15-5.45 Vinna Bee
Contemporary folky beats from this South Wales trio as seen at Sharrow Folk
Festival 2014.
http://www.vinnabee.com/
https://www.facebook.com/VinnaBeeTheHive/?fref=ts
6-6.30 tbc
6.45-7.15 Jack’s Rake
Folktasticness in mini quartet format.
https://www.facebook.com/jacks.rake.1?fref=ts
7.30-8 Braver Than Fiction
Dark, loungey swagger from this bluesy steel city quartet. As seen at Peace
In The Park 2016.
https://www.facebook.com/braverthanfiction/?fref=ts
http://www.braverthanfiction.com/
http://braverthanfiction.bandcamp.com/
Downstairs Stage (PA by Ashley Foulstone):
12-12.15 Monika Kostera (poetry)
http://www.kostera.pl/haiku.htm
12.15-12.30 poetry / comedy tbc
12.30-12.45 comedy tbc
12.45-1 comedy tbc
1-1.15 Bella Qvist / Surya Monro (Talk: bivisibility) tbc
1.15-1.30 AFC Unity (Talk: women's football)
1.30-1.50 Rotherham African Drummers
A blast of African percussion. As seen at Peace In The Park 2016.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1538011039784681/
https://www.facebook.com/kevin.lincoln.16/videos/g.1538011039784681/849487778467025/?type=2&theater
1.50-2.10 Radicato tbc
Young dance group.
2.10-2.30 Boomshanka tbc
Belly dance.
2.45-3.15 Uken Dixon
Solo reggae from the Jungle Lion frontman. As seen at Sharrow Festival.
https://www.reverbnation.com/ukenthereggaedelics
3.30-4 Nic Harding
Singer-songwriter from Rotherham. As seen at Sharrow Festival.
https://www.facebook.com/NicHardingMusic/
4.30-5 Clare Turner
Solo piano and mbira pieces.
https://www.facebook.com/ClareTurnerMusic/?fref=ts
5.15-5.45 tbc
6-6.30 Madge Woollard
Piano and bass duo.
https://www.facebook.com/madgewoollardmusic/?fref=ts
http://mwoollard.webs.com/
6.45-7.15 Angelina Abel / Mulembas D'Africa
Superlative African fusion dancers. .As seen at Peace In The Park and
Sharrow Festival.
https://www.facebook.com/Mulembas-dÁfrica-144692918949335/
http://www.mulembasdafrica.com/
7.30-8 tbc
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