Programme:
Diversity Fest 2016: Sat 17th September 12-8 p.m., Hagglers Corner (revised
13/9): FREE ENTRY
Downstairs Stage (PA by Ashley Foulstone)
12-12.20 Monika Kostera (poetry)
http://www.kostera.pl/haiku.htm
[much recommended! *R&F]
12.20-12.40 Ray Garner (poetry)
https://noangel13.wordpress.com/
12.40-1 Liz Searle (poetry)
1-1.20 Stan Skinny
http://www.stanskinny.co.uk/w/doku.php
1.20-1.40 Ross Walcott (Talk: Black Lives Matter)
http://blacklivesmatter.com/
1.40-2 Eliah Ward - AFC Unity (Talk: Women's football)
2-2.20 Rotherham African Drummers
A blast of African percussion (as seen at Peace In The Park).
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1538011039784681/
https://www.facebook.com/kevin.lincoln.16/videos/g.1538011039784681/849487778467025/?type=2&theater
2.20-2.40 Boomshanka Tribal
Belly dance.
https://www.facebook.com/boomshanka.tribal?fref=ts
2.55-3.30 Uken Dixon
Solo reggae from the Jungle Lion frontman (as seen at Sharrow Festival).
https://www.reverbnation.com/ukenthereggaedelics
3.45-4.20 Nic Harding
Singer-songwriter from Rotherham (as seen at Sharrow Festival).
https://www.facebook.com/NicHardingMusic/
4.35-5.10 Clare Turner
Solo piano and mbira pieces.
https://www.facebook.com/ClareTurnerMusic/?fref=ts
5.25-6 12 Dead In Everett
Bluegrass revolution.
http://12deadineverett.bandcamp.com/releases
https://www.facebook.com/12deadineverett/
6.15-6.50 Madge Woollard
Piano and bass duo.
https://www.facebook.com/madgewoollardmusic/?fref=ts
http://mwoollard.webs.com/
6.50-7.10 Sisters Of Tribellica
Belly dance.
https://www.facebook.com/sistersoftribellica/
7.25-8 InaVibe
Magnificent R&B duo.
https://www.facebook.com/InaVibe-598785213586676/?fref=ts
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/
12.25-12.40 Jo Whateley (Talk: Being agender)
12.40-1.10 Grace Parry (Workshop)
1.10-1.30 Prishni Asthana
Indian dance.
https://www.facebook.com/sunritculture/?fref=nf&pnref=story
1.30-1.50 Nycha Dance
Fantastic street & contemporary dance.
https://www.facebook.com/nycha.dance?fref=ts
http://www.nychadancecreations.co.uk/
2.05-2.40 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.
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/
2.55-3.30 LIO
Indie-folk singer-songwriter.
https://www.facebook.com/liomusicofficial/
3.45-4.20 Rob Lowdon
www.reverbnation.com/roblowdon
4.35-5.10 Avital Raz & Luke Carver Gross
Unique storyteller as seen at Sharrow Folk Festival accompanied by
accordian.
https://www.facebook.com/avitalrazmusic/?fref=ts
5.25-6 Vinna Bee
Contemporary folky beats from this South Wales trio (as seen at Sharrow
Folk Festival).
http://www.vinnabee.com/
https://www.facebook.com/VinnaBeeTheHive/?fref=tstbc
6.15-6.50 Jack’s Rake
Folktasticness in mini quartet format.
https://www.facebook.com/jacks.rake.1?fref=ts
6.50-7.10 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/
7.25-8 Braver Than Fiction
Dark, loungey swagger from this bluesey steel city quintet (as seen at
Peace In The Park).
https://www.facebook.com/braverthanfiction/?fref=ts
http://www.braverthanfiction.com/
http://braverthanfiction.bandcamp.com/
DJ After Party (8-late)
8 Legaliz
Reggae and world sounds.
9 Chicks With Decks
All sorts from the LGBT communities' disco/riotgrrl legends!
10.30 Papa Al
Global mish mash from the Green Friendly & Different Show (Sheffield Live)
presenter and Chair of Sharrow Festival
