Looking for the creative leap Fiona Thompson First of all, there was no sitting around, no ‘being in residence’ at the Bloomsbury Festival. Not a jot. This was a day of 19,500 steps, which is nine kilometres – or five
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Andy Hayes Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Composer The sound of the suburbs It’s the sounds I remember best. The raggedy flower girls shouting, ‘Bunch o’ Posies, luv?’ Hawkers barking, street dogs growling, furnaces’ sizzling, scalding breath – whoosh, the heat a warning
The winner of this year’s children’s art competition is Lewis, aged 9 from Gospel Oak Primary School, Camden. Lewis will receive £75 of vouchers from Cass Art and an art scholarship place at the Sir Hubert von Herkomer Art Foundation.
As part of Bloomsbury Festival 2019 international street artist Mohammed Ali has spent time meeting and talking with Bangladeshi residents in north-east Bloomsbury to reveal stories from the neighbourhood and their individual personal experiences. These stories have fed into the
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My Bloomsbury is a boutique local designer hotel, situated on Bayley St, Bedford Square. Alongside playing host to the Festival Big Book Out events, a series of fascinating literature events with a distinctly Bloomsbury angle, the hotel has kindly offered
IT’S TIME TO SPEAK YOUR TRUTH TO POWER Bloomsbury Festival, Conway Hall and London Artists Projects are inviting ten people, who live or work in Bloomsbury, to participate in ‘Truth to Power Café’. Truth to Power Café is a 60-minute performance
We are delighted to announce the full 2019 Bloomsbury Festival programme. On 20 July 1969 a lone figure made a muffled pronouncement “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”, but behind the lunar landing were more than 400,000
We are pleased to announce that Slade School of Art student, Louis Bennett has won the 2019 Bloomsbury Festival Art Competition, supported Boodle Hatfield LLP. The judging panel, which is hosted by Bloomsbury Festival’s patron, Her Grace the Duchess of