
It Sounds Like Courage: Music and Solidarity
A celebration of music and spoken word shaped by migration – co-curated by Anoushka Shankar and hosted by Nish Kumar.

A celebration of music and spoken word shaped by migration – co-curated by Anoushka Shankar and hosted by Nish Kumar.

Global bestselling writer and renowned activist Elif Shafak explores whether creativity can help heal our divided world.

Join a celebration of global club sounds and community at the Southbank Centre with Our Heartbeats DJ Crew for Refugee Week

A screening of exceptional short films selected by Sarah Agha for Arab Film Club, followed by a Q&A.

Join artist Fozia Ismail for the opening conversation of A Song for the Xeedho – the Knot Makers, her new commission for Backyard Biennial: East.

A semi-biographical theatre piece by Riwa Saab exploring grief through the lens of intergenerational relationships.

A special guided tour for invited artists and producers to view the Whitechapel Backyard Biennial.

A one-day symposium where artists, researchers, technologists and organisers making and thinking with plants will come together to explore questions about nature, memory, and human connection through the senses.

Join a conversation exploring what we inherit through sound as part of To Re-Cite, a newly commissioned project by artist Aliaskar Abarkas exploring sound, music, and listening through faith and collective experience.

A screening presented as part Fozia Ismail's A Song for the Xeedho: the Knot Makers public programme.

Discover the sounds and stories that have shaped A Song for the Xeedho in this listening session and conversation with researcher Ibrahim Hirsi.

Layla Mahmood, East Africa Correspondent for The Observer, joins Mohammed Elnaiem from The Decolonial Centre for a conversation on climate, censorship and environmental change in East Africa.