We are pleased to announce that Bloomsbury Radio will be broadcasting throughout the 2020 Festival, 16-25 October, from 3pm to 9pm each day. We will be working with staff and students from Bloomsbury Institute, other local volunteers and residents to
Full 2020 VISION Programme Announced
We are delighted to announce the full 2020 Bloomsbury Festival programme. Working with partners from across Bloomsbury’s diverse academic, professional and resident community the Vision theme will act as a catalyst to a wide spectrum of events from the arts and science
Claire-Anne Abi Ola announced as winner of 2020 Art Competition
We are pleased to announce that Slade School of Art student, Claire-Anne Abi Ola has won the 2020 Bloomsbury Festival Art Competition. The judging panel, hosted by Bloomsbury Festival’s patron, Her Grace the Duchess of Bedford, included representatives from Slade
Bloomsbury Festival 2020 Principal and Major Sponsors
Bloomsbury Festival takes place only through the generous collaboration and support of local organisations and businesses. In light of the current COVID-19 crisis, their support is more vital and valuable than ever and is enabling us to offer a full,
First events announced for 2020 Vision Festival
We are pleased to announce the first events for this year’s festival running from Friday 16 – Sunday 25 October. > VIEW EVENTS The whole team has been hard at work planning, programming and reimagining Bloomsbury Festival to ensure events
Help support Bloomsbury Festival 2020
In a year when we have lost the opportunity to visit so many events and festivals, we are delighted to announce that Bloomsbury Festival 2020 will be going ahead. We are mindful of government guidance regarding the pandemic and social
2020 Art Competition
THE COMPETITION A competition, for students and recent graduates in Fine Art, to create an artwork based on this year’s Bloomsbury Festival theme, Vision, as part of the Festival’s New Wave programme. The winning artwork will be selected by a panel
Annual Children’s Art Competition
What do you hope the world will look like in 2120 – one hundred years from now? Bloomsbury Festival Children’s Art Competition Is there a young budding artist or photographer in your home? Why not enter the Bloomsbury Festival Children’s
Truth to Power Café – Open Call
London Artists Projects, Bloomsbury Festival and Conway Hall have teamed up to bring Truth to Power Café to Conway Hall over the next two years. In response to COVID-19, this internationally acclaimed performance event is launching a digital story telling platform,
Kate Anderson to step down as Bloomsbury Festival Director
After five years at the helm, Kate Anderson is to step down as Director of Bloomsbury Festival in May having been offered the role as Head of Cultural Programme and Partnerships for the Royal Docks, London’s only Enterprise Zone.