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Here's a short video, giving you a glimpse into the making of the 'Stories That Made Us - Roots, Resilience, Representation' exhibition. Info: theherbert.org/whats-on/1852/… Made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund thanks to National Lottery players. #StoriesThatMadeUs

theguardian.com/artanddesign/2… Article about the 'Stories That Made Us - Roots, Resilience, Representation' exhibition in #TheGuardian Info: bit.ly/41rxn4g Made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund thanks to National Lottery players. #StoriesThatMadeUs

A new exhibition celebrating the heritage of South Asian communities in Coventry will open in November 2025 after receiving funding. desiblitz.com/content/new-ex… #Exhibition #Coventry #HerbertArtGallery

A landmark exhibition uses the Virk family archive to trace South Asian history in Coventry and confront rising hate crime. desiblitz.com/content/storie… #StoriesThatMadeUs @HardishVirk #SouthAsian

A landmark exhibition uses the Virk family archive to trace South Asian history in Coventry and confront rising hate crime. desiblitz.com/content/storie… #StoriesThatMadeUs @HardishVirk #SouthAsian

Great to attend the Stories That Made Us – Inclusive feedback event after @HardishVirk's invite. Inspiring conversations, and it meant a lot to share how my great-grandfather lived in Coventry during WWII and contributed to the war effort. ❤️✨ @The_Herbert @coventrycc

Got emotional at Stories That Made Us – Roots, Resilience, Representation @The_Herbert Seeing South Asian's history in Coventry was incredibly powerful, especially as my great-grandfather lived here during WWII. We are part of Coventry & Coventry is part of us. @HardishVirk 👏🏽

A landmark exhibition uses the Virk family archive to trace South Asian history in Coventry and confront rising hate crime. desiblitz.com/content/storie… #StoriesThatMadeUs @HardishVirk #SouthAsian

Out now our interview with choreographer-dancer Jaivant Patel about his ground-breaking new work 'Astitva' #dance #astitva #jaivantpatel @jaivantpatelco youtu.be/CdWX2_jDC1k

🌟 FIRST LOOK OF ASTITVA 🌟 Get ready for a ground-breaking dance production that will move your soul from the acclaimed @jaivantpatelco! Award-winning choreographer Jaivant Patel brings us ASTITVA - a powerful portrayal of British-Indian gay men's experiences. Don't miss this rare and evocative journey through dance, coming to The Rep this November! 💃🕺 📅 Fri 21 & Sat 22 Nov 🎟️ bit.ly/4mqG1bo

@jaivantpatelco is excited to announce the 2025/26 tour of our new full-length work entitled ‘ASTITVA’. ASTITVA is funded by @ace_national and supported by @fabricdance, Bradford Arts Centre (@Kala_Sangam), The Place, @BirminghamRep, @Arena_Theatre & Sir Barry Jackson Trust.

Presenting Gig for Gaza - 13 December 2024 🇵🇸 Paul has curated a night of powerful performances at the @O2AcademyBrix to raise funds and support for the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. (1/4)

@CommunityOffer @WolvesGrand All welcome. Supporting #Dementia Cafe Friday 6th December 12-3pm Afternoon tea, Entertainment Venue: @MolineuxStadium #Wolverhampton

Join us at Eaton House tomorrow for our next #FirstThursday! Thursday 7th November. 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Catch up, see how everyone is doing, and share your recent creative ventures. All artists are welcome, including visitors to the city! Location: Floor 4, Eaton House, CV1 2FJ

5,000 more writers have joined the boycott of complicit Israeli cultural institutions. lithub.com/5000-more-writ…

ICYMI: Almost three quarters of freelancers working in the arts earn less than £25,000 a year with many facing "chronic" financial precarity, a new survey suggests (@ace_national). Read more 👇 #Echobox=1729681838-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">thestage.co.uk/news/majority-…

Benjamin Zephaniah Day to honour poet and activist bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Today we've published the Cultural Freelancers Study conducted by @Uni_of_Essex The aim of this study was for us to develop a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by freelancers across artforms we support Read the blog ⬇️ artscouncil.org.uk/blog/cultural-…

Join Janet Alder on Thursday, 24 October at @brixtonlibrary for an essential discussion on her new book Defiance: Racial Injustice, Police Brutality, A Sister’s Fight for the Truth. #ReclaimingNarratives #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2024