Elle O’Rourke
Elle O'Rourke is a political economist, writer and gender theorist living in Manchester. She is co-editor, with Jules Joanne Gleeson, of Transgender Marxism (Pluto Press, 2021), a provocative and...
7 ways to make a difference this Greenbelt
Justice and activism have been fundamental threads of our DNA since the very beginning. We believe that by coming together, at Greenbelt and elsewhere, we can make a real difference. We think that...
Festival Friends at Greenbelt 2022
Part of the joy of making Greenbelt is that we do it in partnership with other organisations whose values and visions overlap with ours and who see our people as their people – and visa versa....
10 ways to get back to nature at Greenbelt
As you'd expect from a festival that's nearly 50 years old, we've inhabited a few different spaces over the years, and each has been special for different reasons. Boughton might be the most...
Natalie Lindi
Natalie Lindi is a Singer-Songwriter born and raised in London. Borrowing sounds from her South African heritage, Lindi's raw heartfelt style can be summed up as Acoustic Soul. Often described as a...
Lola Olufemi
Lola Olufemi (she/they) is a black feminist writer and Stuart Hall foundation researcher from London based in the Centre for Research and Education in Art and Media at the University of Westminster....
Granny’s Attic
With exceptional musicianship and boundless energy, Granny's Attic are going from strength to strength. Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne (melodeon, anglo concertina, vocals), George Sansome (guitar,...
Colin Dymond
Colin Dymond Is a magician who has performed and lectured at The Magic Circle. As a ventriloquist he has headlined the worlds largest ventriloquist convention in Kentucky USA. He is also a...
Amelia Horgan
Amelia Horgan is a writer, researcher and editor from London. She is currently a PhD candidate on work at the University of Essex's School of Philosophy and Art History. Her first book, Lost in Work...
5 ways to connect with others at Greenbelt
There's not long to go now until our first proper Greenbelt in *checks notes* THREE WHOLE YEARS. While Prospect Farm was a wonderful chance for some of us to gather last year, it wasn't –...
Pádraig Ó Tuama
Poet and theologian, Pádraig Ó Tuama's work centres around themes of language, power, conflict and religion. For Ó Tuama, religion, conflict, power and poetry all circle around language, that...
Hannah Critchlow
Dr Hannah Critchlow is an internationally-acclaimed neuroscientist, broadcaster, author and Fellow at Magdalene College, University of Cambridge Regularly appears on TV and Radio. Her bestselling...
Greenbelt: it’s a family affair
Greenbelt is an inter-generational festival like no other. It's not just that we have lots of children and families onsite. We do. But as well as hundreds of children and their parents and carers,...
The Future We Choose
A collaboration between Jackson M Phoenix, Barney White and you, The Future We Choose crafts a radical new collective vision for our shared future. Watch one (or as many as you like) of the pieces...
The Big Sing from Wild Goose Resource Group
An annual vocal extravaganza for all who believe they can sing/can't sing/ won't sing and any who are fed up with the church praise band doing its own upbeat versions of Be Thou My Vision and How...