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A Tribute to James Holloway by former festival manager and Fat Band member Martin Evans James Holloway died at 3a.m. on Friday, the 18th October 2019 in Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge,...

Everyday Extremism

It's easy to think that extremism is other people – lone shooters in New Zealand mosques, for instance. But it is also easy for us all to stop noticing and speaking out against everyday extremism...
Speaker(s): Ivan Humble, Lisa-Raine Hunt

This year at Greenbelt we're going to host a conversation and workshop aimed at alerting us to and equipping us to counter what we're calling "everyday extremism". Here's what we're...

Threshold to the Kingdom

We are thrilled to be able to exhibit this video installation, made in 2000 by the 2007 Turner prize-winning artist Mark Wallinger. The narrative is simple, passengers arriving at London City...

Kate Bottley

Originally from Sheffield, the Reverend Kate Bottley is a priest in north Nottinghamshire. She is passionate about bringing stories of faith and belief to the widest audience possible. As a...

Yours Truly by Murray Watts

Murray Watts will be presenting his new book Yours Truly, with actor Andy Harrison. Yours Truly is a collection of brilliant and poignant parables, for personal reading and public use. Each offers...

A Story of Hope.... a guest blog from our Associate Partner, CSW Juana's world has fallen down around her. Since she was arrested and wrongfully convicted of terrorism, along with her husband...

Felix

Felix is an eccentric Victorian chap with a passion for sharing his talents. Not only does he dabble in magic and manipulation, but he is also a master of stunts on his penny farthing bicycle. He...

The Artist presented by Thom Monckton & Circo Aereo

The Artist presented by Thom Monckton & Circo Aereo Created by Thom Monckton and Circo Aereo, The Artist is a physical comedy based in a painter's atelier. Trying to fabricate inspiration, the...

The Stansted 15

The Stansted 15 were convicted under terrorism offences and faced possible life imprisonment after blocking a government deportation flight. They were eventually spared jail, but 3 of the members...

J.P. Bimeni & The Black Belts

A royal refugee turned soul survivor with a remarkable story of resistance having fled Burundi's civil war after three attempts on his life, landing in Wales as a teenager. On his debut album Free...

Kumi Naidoo

Kumi Naidoo is a life-long social justice and environmental campaigner hailing from South Africa. Born in Durban in 1965, Kumi's first taste of activism came at age 15 when he organised and took...

Our Partner, Associates and other friends of Greenbelt have lots of events on celebrating Christmas over the next few weeks. We've listed just some of them here for you, so you can find something...

Margaret Hebblethwaite

Margaret Hebblethwaite is an author, journalist and theologian, with experience in Ignatian retreat-giving, biblical teaching to students, prison work, and English teaching to the rural poor in Latin...

The Tank is run by an energetic, friendly, fun and dedicated team who've been brewing up and making mochas for us at the festival for 15 years or so now. That's a lot of fair trade cups of tea...