Hope in troubled times
A guest blog from our associate Quakers in Britain Imagine the world you would like to see. Perhaps people are more equal here. Perhaps the Earth is thriving once more. Perhaps oppression and...
Glitter, Gainsborough and Gin
Okay, so our alliteration doesn't quite work (it's all in the soft 'G', don't you know). But you get the idea! This blog is about a few specials on offer at Greenbelt this year, but which come at a...
Is foolishness the wisest thing of all?
A guest blog from our associate Winchester University Theological Department The book of Ecclesiastes talks about what it's like to chase after knowledge only to find that, after all, you still...
Reaching for Mercy
A guest blog from Andy Freeman of our Associate Space to Breathe – about Proost, a long-term friend of Greenbelt and now operating in a new home… One of my big expectations for our work at the...
Soul Sanctuary Gospel Choir
Soul Sanctuary Gospel Choir is a London-based gospel choir committed to creating contemporary gospel of the highest standard and performing it as widely as possible, especially in the places where...
Experience A Refugee Journey First-Hand
Andy Robertson, aka GeekDad Gamer, returns to Greenbelt once more this summer with a whole heap of ideas and opportunities around digital gaming and exploring faith and meaning through them. Here, he...
You Could Be the Secret Behind our Success…
The good news is that Greenbelt is growing again. Ticket sales are strong and we've had to find space for extra live-in vehicles. But the challenge with this growth is that we need more people to...
Greenbeltrun – 5k
NOTE: This blog is from 2022. For the latest greenbeltrun info, check the lineup page, Festival Guide or App. You know those 5k runs you might do on a Saturday morning in your local park (or other...
We need to talk about displacement
A guest blog from our partner Christian Aid Uprooted. Overlooked. Forced to flee. Ayuba Azagwu lives in Nigeria. Ayuba is a successful farmer and landlord from the village of Goza, he grows onions...
Pussy Riot: pitch invaders, World Cup disruptors, Greenbelters
During the World Cup final on Sunday, with millions around the world watching on and President Putin in the stands to soak up the adulation (at the end of what has been an astonishingly good...
Yama Warashi
Yama Warashi, meaning small child like mountain spirit, are a Bristol based art rock ensemble fronted by Zun Zun Egui's Yoshino Shigihara. Inspired by Japanese folk dance, free jazz, tribal...
True Strays
The True Strays. Rhythm and blues fuelled, good time vintage roots rock and roll. Taking influences from Chess Records' Muddy Waters and Little Walter, British Invasion R&B, Grunge and modern day...
Shani Dhanda
Shani is an award-winning international event manager, global voyager, disability role model and campaigner. Shani was born with a rare genetic condition called Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), more...
Ron Boyd-MacMillan
Ronald Boyd-MacMillan is a Global Strategist for the charity sector and a Professor of Theology in Pakistan.
Alabaster de Plume
Following 12 monthly development residency concerts and 3 viral video clips, this ruthlessly creative approach to experimental pop music delivers eastern-influenced anthems, under spoken elements...