Counterpoints in Conversation is a brand new radio series on Resonance FM, in collaboration with Gaby D'Annunzio.
New co-commission with Whitechapel Gallery - To-Recite by Aliaskar Abarkas. Sign up for workshops across April and May.
The world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary.
A brand new digital art-meets-football project made with people from all over the world who now call Sheffield home, to celebrate the World Cup and Refugee Week.
A night of comedy featuring No Direction Home and the Palestine Comedy Club, presented by the University of Westiminster.
An intimate evening of storytelling, reflection, and conversation exploring the meaning of home, migration, and belonging.
A collective of filmmakers capture the lives of a people caught up in a conflict that has ravaged Sudan.
An audio-visual installation and community project by artist Kadir Karababa that explores how music carries memory, identity and a sense of home across borders.
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.
Past Events
Unpacking the complexities of the climate crisis, migration, and womanhood.
Join us for the second edition of PopChange Film Club – Counterpoints' new monthly programme at RichMix London.
Our HeartBeats invites a cohort of six aspiring DJs into a new curriculum, led by Producer and DJ, Kensaye. Supported by Gaby D'Annunzio, Compass Collective, Babylon Project and Southbank Centre.
A chance to learn more about Platforma, including how artists and organisations can get involved and what support can be provided.
Calling all artists and creatives looking for a safe space to share your ideas! Come along to our Scratch showcase for inspiration, connection and encouragement. Led by Awate.
Join us for a relaxed performance by the Sounds Like Home Choir - "international women of Hakcney"
The second Culture & Mental Health international conference will take place in Ghent, Belgium. The focus of this edition is on supporting the mental wellbeing of forcibly displaced people through art and culture.
Information about the Platforma festival taking place across the East of England in October 2025 and how you can get involved.
Online meeting where studios and galleries which have Sanctuary status share the work they do, some of the challenges they face and how they address them.
