Today (20th September) we are pleased to launch the 26 Shining Light project. Writers from award-winning group 26 have been paired with a range of 2021 Festival events. The writers have researched and delved into each event, and in some
St Giles London hotel, an accommodation partner of Bloomsbury Festival, is ideally located in Bloomsbury, in the heart of the West End and near many of the city’s top attractions, theatres, shopping areas, and nightlife. We have secured an exclusive
We spoke to members of Krēan(t)s ahead of their physical theatre performance during the 2021 Festival, The Cinnamon Shop, to find out a little more about them and their performance. Can you tell us a bit about Krēan(t)s? We are
Bloomsbury Festival, in partnership with Mohammed Ali – Soul City Arts, are seeking elder members of the Bangladeshi community to be part of the Bangladeshi Tales from Kings Cross project. We aim to capture, cinematically, the life and journeys of those
We spoke to Songeun Choi and Leah Park ahead of their event during the 2021 Festival, 365 Days & More, to find out a little more about them and their performance. Can you tell us a bit about yourselves? We
We are delighted to announce the full 2021 Bloomsbury Festival programme. The programme places the stories of the people, places and cultures of Bloomsbury at it’s heart, taking the creative talent of local established institutions and adding in emerging talent
An exhibition of specially commissioned photographs by Ram Shergill is on display alongside images from previous Bloomsbury Festivals on the railings of Bedford Square Gardens until Thursday 12 August. Shergill’s poignant photographs of Bloomsbury taken during the first of 2020’s
Today we have announced the initial line up of shows, exhibitions, events, concerts, walks and talks in the 2021 programme with the theme ‘Shining Light’ on Bloomsbury people, culture, art, communities, heritage, discoveries and science. Opening festivities are focused on
We are pleased to announce that Slade School of Art students, Azeri Aghayeva Bagheri and Noorain Inam have won the 2021 Bloomsbury Festival Art Competition. The judging panel, hosted by Bloomsbury Festival’s patron, Her Grace the Duchess of Bedford, included representatives from
Unfortunately, due to the ongoing Covid situation and the extension of current restrictions, we are unable to continue with plans for our summer pop-up event in July. We are of course disappointed not to be able to welcome audiences, performers,