Fantastic FREE spoken-word workshops for young people working with hip hop's Persian princess MC ShayD. Register now. Places limited! forms.gle/9yyXzDQqV12Nmy…

In 2018 my friend James Drake & I launched the Drake YolanDa Award to offer grants for emerging artists on their musical journey. Finance is always a massive obstacle to the dreams and consequent trajectory of many artists and bands. Spread the word! Apply: drakeyolanda.org

Many thanks to The World Reimagined for awarding us an Inspire grant with Voices In Partnership Waltham Forest Council & Serious, to create an event for #TheWorldReimagined, an arts education project transforming how we understand the Transatlantic Trade in Enslaved Africans and its impact.

Some great tips and examples of how to embed youth voice in your organisation in this insightful new resource from The UK Association for Music Education: Music Mark⏬

We can’t wait to work with The World Reimagined and alongside these wonderful organisations, on our partnership project with Voices in Partnership Waltham Forest Council and Serious for #TheWorldReimaginedLondon 🙏🙏

We're putting on a record fair Vestry House Museum with our friends MAIS UM to celebrate our exhibition about pirate radio & rave (which finishes in October) & bring together labels, record shops & dealers in #WalthamForest save the date 10 Sept! #Walthamstow

Don't miss participating in this amazing project - now live until the end of October! For info on how to see these incredible globes in Arts trails and events across London and other UK cities - theworldreimagined.org/events/

We’ve voted for The World Reimagined in the 2022 National Lottery Awards! #NLAwards #NLAReimagined lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/near-you/proje…

Very excited to finally announce my new feature film ‘Phoenix’, shot and directed by Saim Timi has been nominated for Best Short Feature Film and will be premiering at the Wimbledon Film Festival on October 8th

"We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves." KnowYourCaribbean introduces us to the beautiful work of Vashti Harrison - find the Globe on our Southwark-Lambeth trail! #BHM U.S. Embassy London☺️✨

Tonight we kick off Leyton Presents 2022/23 with our open mic night - Mouth Off!!! Featuring Kitch, Yossi Spoken Word, @YungIfto and Arnie the Beta - as well as our staff and students! 6:00pm Free event Leyton Sixth Form College lscexpressivearts.co.uk

Enjoy an amazing night of live music & good vibes from young creative talent Voices in Partnership @CRATESJS on Wed 26 Oct. Featuring rap artists Chizzy, Fin£China, H + DJ Wavy playing hip hop, R'n'B, dancehall, Afrobeats & old skool. Book free tickets - bit.ly/ontheradar2022

A week today! Have you booked your ticket yet?!⏬

A fantastic new space for young people to try out and develop their creative skills - in Walthamstow every Wednesday behind @CRATESJS 🎤🎙️🎧⏬

Joyful singing of Hallelujah Chorus with the audience at an amazing performance of Handel's Messiah with StBarnabasSundayConcerts & Walthamstow Community Choir at beautiful St Barnabas E17 today.

If you’d like to support some amazing Haringey projects and help those most affected by the cost of living crisis, Haringey Giving Week runs until the 6th December - bit.ly/donateHGW @HaringeyGiving 💕

A beautiful evening Horniman Museum and Gardens yesterday celebrating the opening of Sherry Davis wonderful exhibition ‘Ode to the Ancestors’. Do go and see this if you can - shortly opening National Museums of Kenya too - horniman.ac.uk/event/ode-to-t…

i’m back at the National Theatre running the young producers programme next Feb! if you’re 18-21 and even just a little bit intrigued about cultural production across artforms - pls apply! i promise it’ll be fun. 50% of spaces will go to young Black ppl👇🏿 nationaltheatre.org.uk/content/get-in…

Working on some music and would like some feedback? Look no further!⏬

Just one week left to apply for @youthmusic 's NextGen Fund & get £2,500 to develop your music career... bit.ly/3CwSNQY