Africa-Europe
Arts against Slavery on SOAS Radio
In the run up to our launch event in London, the Founder of arts against Slavery, Rachel Beckles Willson, was interviewed for SOAS Radio.
Read moreIn the run up to our launch event in London, the Founder of arts against Slavery, Rachel Beckles Willson, was interviewed for SOAS Radio.
Read moreWhat connects the stories of a Gambian rapper, an exiled Italian writer and an English-Irish composer? And how might they encounter two Greek musicians, a London-born poetess and the Indian tabla?
This concert of traditional, newly-composed and improvised music draws together a remarkable array of performers to respond to the extraordinary times in which Europe is living today.
Read moreFor asylum-seekers music is often a re-connection with happiness. Making music is also a way of giving others happiness – and thus a way of offering, connecting, even when you feel you have nothing left. Read more…
... a meeting point between young asylum seekers in Sicily, and two European musicians wanting to work with them ...
Crossing the desert and crossing the ocean: story of a griot in Sicily.