Arnolfini Late: Barbara Walker: Being Here

About

Join on Thursday 22 May for a vibrant evening of workshops, live poetry, dance and Lovers Rock to experience the galleries after hours, set against the powerful backdrop of Barbara Walker’s exhibition Being Here.

Contributors include…

Nia Bimkubwa is a Bristol based singer, songwriter, poet and actor. As a natural performer, Nia authentically shares her love for life, nature and her culture. She is a source of inspiration and empowerment, and has grown to become a treasure within hearts across the generations of her community.  

DJ Donovan of the legendary City Rockas will be playing an hour of Lovers Rock Reggae. He presents a weekly show on Ujima Radio specialising in 70s 80s 90s Soul, Funk, Rare Groove and Reggae.

South West Dance Theatre are collaborating with Bristol Breakers to create some thrilling dance theatre in response to Being Here. 

Life drawing in motion - Anna Davis from South West Dance Theatre and Kenzi Ireland from Tolo ko Tolo will be inviting audiences to join a life drawing session in the galleries bringing together ballet and African dance forms against the backdrop of Walker’s work.

Tickets
£15
£8 concessions

Ticket holders will get a 15% discount in the Arnolfini bookshop during the event.