Festival

Youth

  • Sarah Corbett

    Sarah Corbett

    Liverpudlian Sarah Corbett is seen as one of the leading spokespeople in the renaissance of the craftivism movement (craft + activism). Sarah set up the Craftivist Collective in 2009 in London. Their manifesto is “to expose the scandal of global poverty and human rights injustices through the power …

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  • Food

    Living Library Lunch

    Lunchtime, look no further, The Shed is the place to take your grub. As well as providing you with a place for you to sit and eat, the Living Library will also be in session. Experts on different subjects will be around to answer your questions and have …

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  • The Acoustic Café

    The Acoustic Café

    A chance to see some of the stars of the Greenbelt music programme up close and stripped back in the youth venue. Hear your favourite songs in an intimate venue and hear from the musicians about their inspirations, challenges and advice for success.

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  • Cake and Debate

    Cake And Debate

    Cake and Debate returns to Greenbelt 2012 with more questions and more cake. Be sure to get your chops around the juicy topics of conversation...and the baked goodies too.

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  • Johnny English

    Late Night Youth Film

    As mainstage winds down, every evening The Village Screen will become a place for the youth of Greenbelt to grab a cuppa, snuggle up and watch their favourite movies.

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  • James Acaster

    James Acaster

    Straight outta Kettering, James is a brilliantly funny up-and-coming standup, who previously appeared at Greenbelt in 2010. Anecdotal, interactive and accomplished, he’s been seen on Russell Howard’s Good News, and on tour with Milton Jones.

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  • OperaUpClose

    OperaUpClose

    OperaUpClose is dedicated to presenting new, difficult and classic operas in intimate spaces with world-class trained singers and directors, bringing opera to life for diverse audiences and to offer the extraordinary opportunity to experience the dramatic and musical event of opera up close. Performing Saturday

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  • Harry Baker

    Harry Baker

    Starting out as a rapper, Harry Baker won a Poetry Slam at the Edinburgh Fringe festival, and has since then let his words speak for themselves.With an ever-lengthening list of awards, including winning the London Poetry Slam, Harry represented the UK in the European Poetry Slam final, winning …

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  • Rend Collective Experiment

    Rend Collective Experiment

    The Rend Collective Experiment assembled over a mutual and inherent desire "for something spiritually substantive in our increasingly artificial world". Finding a voice in musical collaboration, the Northern Irish collective began to explore the place where God, life and community meet.And now, with their first album release - …

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  • Speech Debelle

    Speech Debelle

    Speech Debelle came to prominence as her 2009 debut album won the prestigious Mercury Prize. Since then, her work has unveiled a new side of Debelle as an artist unafraid to tackle the tough issues facing urban youth. Performing Sunday, Mainstage

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  • Guvna B

    Guvna B

    Guvna B became the first gospel artist to appear on Radio 1’s DJ “Westwood's Crib Sessions” and has shared the stage with some of UK’s leading urban talent including Chipmunk, Tinie Tempah and Bashy. Guvna B won Best Gospel Act in the 2010 MOBO Awards.

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  • No nonsense

    No Nonsense Theatre Company

    No Nonsense Theatre Company creates new work with and for a young audience. The Company specialises in visual theatre and uses many art forms including puppetry, mask, clowning and original music.

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