Looking for Allah at 33 Revolutions Per Minute: A Musical Journey
With a radical monotheism that sometimes confounds its sister faiths, Islam's conception of God can seem inaccessible or even, to some, devoid of humanity. Cue the band. Abdul-Rehman Malik will...
Speaker(s): Abdul-Rehman Malik33rd Greenbelt Communion
One night in Egypt, an apprehensive people gathered to eat a hasty meal of lamb, bitter herbs and unleavened bread. With their coats on and their posessions bundled on their backs, they waited for...
Lorna Goodison
Lorna Goodison was born in Jamaica, and has won numerous awards for her writing in both poetry and prose, including the Commonwealth Poetry Prize, the Musgrave Gold Medal from Jamaica, the Henry...
Seth Pinnock
Seth Pinnock is the founder and leader of the Symphony Collective, an organisation dedicated to empowering young people from underserved communities through arts, academics, and advocacy. Alongside...
Marie Howe
Marie Howe is the author of five volumes of poetry: New and Selected Poems (W. W. Norton, 2024), which won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in poetry; Magdalene: Poems (W.W. Norton, 2017); The Kingdom of...
Andrea Coomber
Andrea Coomber KC (Hon) is the Chief Executive of the Howard League for Penal Reform, the world's oldest prison charity. Working towards less crime, safer communities and fewer people in prison,...
Tessa Khan
Tessa is a lawyer, campaigner and Executive Director of Uplift, an organisation that supports a just transition away from oil and gas production in the UK. Before founding Uplift, she was co-founder...
Joust
Come and play Joust, the tactical theatrical PlayStation game you play in a field, without any kind of screen. It's become a regular Greenbelt favourite. We'll hunt zombies, save the villagers...
Tom McRae
British singer-songwriter, Tom McRae, 56, has released 9 solo studio albums to date, and 3 live albums. Tom's debut album was nominated for The Mercury Prize, a Brit Award, and Q Magazine Award....
Some things old. Lots of things new.
Our Creative Director Paul gives us a whistle-stop round-up to the latest May bookings for this year's Greenbelt Festival. Some favourites. Some newbies. Some surprises. All adding to the richness...
Indigo Ephemera
Indigo is a young artist with a particular interest in the potential of art to bring communities together, start discussions and become a tool for social justice. Indigo is an experienced workshop...
Grace Billings
Introducing Australia's very own lifesaving hero in the hilarious action-packed comedy show. Join 'The Lifesaver' as she combines incredible circus hula hooping skills with daring rescues...
Hayley Yoga
Hayley (she/her) is an experienced yoga teacher and a youth leader working with bodies and holding space for them for over 15 years, believing them to be both potent and powerful tools that can...
Drum Runners
Join Paul in the family area to create a Junk band. Learn to play some great rhythms using the drums provided (including bicycle wheel drums). Fun, funky and full of original songs and rhythms to...
Bleephaus
Bleephaus is an adventure playground for sound, noise and accidental music. They provides opportunities for creative play in using a wide range of music technology, from analogue synthesisers to...