10 more reasons to be at Greenbelt 2018
The bill for Greenbelt 2018 is already sizzling, right? It can't get any better, right? Well, you're wrong. Here are ten more reasons to be with us this summer. It's going to be wild. 1. Beyond...
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...
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...
Refugee Tales
Refugee Tales walks and tells stories, in solidarity with asylum seekers and refugees, calling for an end to indefinite immigration detention. Every summer since 2015 the Refugee Tales project has...
John Richards
John Richards has spent the last 18 years working in Crisis Intervention with a vast range of clients and organisations as a Practitioner, Senior Manager, and more recently Writer and Consultant...
Jo Berry and Pat Magee
Jo Berry and Patrick Magee join us to talk about forgiveness as a supreme act of imagination. Dr Patrick Magee was released from prison in 1999 under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement. Whilst...
Funke and the Two Tone Baby
Funke and the Two Tone Baby is a one man sonic explosion. Uncategorized and uncharted. Jammed halfway between frenzied alt-blues and metronomic dance beats. Combining guitar and harmonica with...
Dream Nails
Dream Nails are a punk force to be reckoned with. Founded by feminist activists in 2015, this hotly tipped band of witches mix political rage with contagious pop punk joy, winning hearts (and funds...
Eddie Farmer
Eddie Farmer is a magician who has been performing since the age of seven, when he received his first magic set. 2017 saw Eddie tour Hertfordshire and London before taking his show The Magic Show...
#MeToo: A Women’s Poetry Anthology (and the women behind it)
#MeToo: A Women's Poetry Anthology is a brand new collection of largely new work that rose up directly out of the collective rage from the #MeToo campaign on social media around the world at the...
Co-operative Care: an Act of the Imagination
A guest blog from Cliff Mills of Anthony Collins Solicitors and part of The Exchange at Greenbelt “Care” describes an act of kindness by one person which helps to improve the situation of...
The Greenbelt 2018 Book List – suggested reading
Summer holidays are on the way, and we thought you might like some top tips of some books you could read in the coming weeks to set you up ready for Greenbelt 2018, Acts of the Imagination. People...
St Martin-in-the-fields: HeartEdge
HeartEdge is a growing ecumenical network of churches and other organisations working across the UK and overseas, initiated by St Martin-in-the-Fields. HeartEdge aims to catalyse kingdom...