Category: Arts

11 – 13 May 7.30pm & 14 May 2pm & 7.30pm  | Pay What You Decide Full English by Natalie Davies & Bent Architect Us kids aren’t English, they aren’t Pakistani. They’re ours. And we love ‘em for it! FULL ENGLISH explores personal histories from the Canterbury Estate in Bradford, […]

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Tue 10 May – Fri 29 Jul | FREE Defining Peace: Past, Present & Future A new exhibition from The Peace Museum, which asks the question “what is peace?”. As well as exploring the history of peacemaking through some of the museum’s collections, you’ll be able to add to the […]

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Thu 28th Apr | 7:30pm | Pay What You Decide A politically-charged tale of a drunken one-night stand between an Israeli woman and a Palestinian man in Edinburgh infused with stories of growing up in the turmoil of 1980s Israel.  This solo performance is a nuanced exploration of the politics of division, from […]

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Wed 5th Apr | 7pm | Pay What You Decide Join the Kala Sangam team to mark Ramadan with the return of the Arts Iftar. An evening to relax, enjoy and open your fast in a welcoming space. Featuring beautiful nasheeds and delicious food. Everyone is welcome, whether you are […]

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Mon 28th Mar | 6.30pm | Free Would removing the language barrier enable new audiences to engage with research? What would academics learn from artists and vice-versa? As part of UNIfy 2021 Kala Sangam and the University of Bradford launched a project to give academics and artists the chance to […]

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Saturday 26 March | 7.30pm | Pay What You Decide Rehearsed reading to raise money for DEC in Ukraine. Location: Ukraine (or anywhere). Modern Days. Mercenaries capture two female resistance fighters with horrific consequences for the women, and for themselves. Olga Braga’s new play is an impassioned plea for empathy […]

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Thursday 17th March | 7:30pm | Pay What You Decide Are you a classical music lover? Or are not sure but wouldn’t mind trying something different? Join our professional musicians for a trip through five centuries of classical music, but not as you would expect it.  So for one night only, […]

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Thursday 10th March | 7:30pm | Pay What You Decide Celebrate International Women’s Day with a sensational line up of poetry and spoken word performers – headlined by Kim Moore. Kim will be sharing work from her new collection, All the Men I Never Married (Seren, 2021). Kim’s pamphlet If We Could Speak Like […]

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Thursday 24 Feb | 7:30pm | Pay What You Decide Exquisite performer Divya Kasturi unpacks the Varnam, a ‘piece de resistance’ of a Bharatanatyam repertoire performance. Personal experience, artistic lineage, historical nostalgia and reverence for tradition are explored by way of dolls, humour, singing and beautiful South Asian and western […]

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