Certain Blacks

Lovely to be mentioned here with a picture from our friends @YourRoyalDocks who supported us from the start!

A £150,000 share of the Creative Foundation Fund with be going to @certain_blacks. A local organisation that supports artists and organises events and festivals. This is part of the Government’s £1.5 billion investment through the Arts Everywhere Fund.

Really please to announce that Certain Blacks has received Creative Futures funding to support the development of its two festivals!!. @YourRoyalDocks @ace__london @culturewithin_ @culturewithin_ @withoutwalls_

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Certain Blacks next festival , Black Athena is going to be a corker!n @RichMixLondon @ace_national @ace__london certainblacks.com/coming-soon-bl…

Just taking a little rest after the #EnsembleFestival weekend at @YourRoyalDocks Huge thanks to all the incredible artists, teams & everyone who came along 💫 Photo by Sarah Hickson

Remember!ACCESS SHOWS are taking place on Sunday, the 27th (tomorrow!) at @yourroyaldocks THANK YOU @deafunity for spreading the word! 👇 #content" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">deafunity.org/event/ensemble…

🚧 Heading to the Royal Docks this weekend? #EnsembleFestival25 DLR closures on Sat 26 & Sun 27 July: – Bank ↔ Canning Town – Stratford ↔ West India Quay ♿ No step-free access at Royal Albert (towards Beckton). Plan ahead & allow extra time! #TfL #DLR #RoyalDocks

#EnsembleFestival25 📣 We encourage you to think green when you plan your day out at the @yourroyaldocks (E16 1FA) 🌿Dispose of waste responsibly – no rubbish is left behind! 🌿Bring reusables (water bottle, cutlery, tote bag…) 🌿Choose low-carbon travel when you can

🎉 #EnsembleFestival- We have BSL interpretation, audio description & touch tours throughout the day @yourroyaldocks💛 @disabilityarts Come from 12pm & enjoy #outdoorarts. Please visit us at the Info Tent if you need access support. See you at Ensemble! certainblacks.com

We’re kicking off the summer in style with a big weekend #AtTheDocks! Head to the Royal Docks this weekend for: 🏊‍♀️ The Royal Docks Summer Splash lido 🎭 Ensemble Festival presented by @certainblacks 🏁 London Formula E-Prix 😀 And loads more! royaldocks.london/whats-on/at-th…

@StandardNews-"There's a whole sort of thinking...that the arts are not for you", says Clive Lyttle. After only experiencing opera through work, he now leads the way in making art accessible to young people. Catch the spirit of it at #EnsembleFest this weekend @yourroyaldocks🎪

Meet Nonna, aka Hanna Winter. Nonna is bringing full granny vibes as #EnsembleFestival25 new commission. We feel so warm inside already... ❣️ 🗓️ 26-27 July 📍@yourroyaldocks 🕙12 - 8 pm 🎟️FREE

What's that?!📣 New commissions at #EnsembleFestival25 'Raindros on Roses' by Poppy Plowman 🎉🎪 📆26-27 July 📍@yourroyaldocks 🕐12-8pm 🎟️FREE

📢Access performances at #EnsembleFestival25👀 happening on Sunday 26th July Top acts. Open air. Free Learn more at disabilityarts.online/events/ensembl…

If you live in hectic London, you need this... HUG is a fusion of circus, movement & design brought to life by a fierce team of female creatives & world-class performers By Levantes Dance Theatre 🗓️ 26-27 July 📍@yourroyaldocks 🕙12-8pm 🎟️FREE #CertainBlacks #EnsembleFestival25

🥁TRUTH is a Dadaists take on a brighter future, a gentle call to action, a quiet rebellion. An outdoor performance by a 5 strong, inclusive ensemble of troublemakers! By @ramshacklicious & Hijinx Theatre 🗓️ Sunday 27 July 📍@yourroyaldocks #CertainBlacks #EnsembleFestival25

PALAIS DE DANSE brings the sights, sounds, smell and feel of the dance hall to the outdoor space. Did they say 'smell'??? Only one way to find out … PALAIS DE DANSE by Miss High Leg Kick 🗓️ 26-27 July 📍@yourroyaldocks 🕙12 - 8 pm 🎟️FREE #CertainBlacks #EnsembleFestival25

HOLY DIRT is a vibrant & funny performance, playfully exploring the mythic feminine figure as she struggles ridiculously through our climate catastrophe By @vidyathiru | directed by @DG_Ensemble 🗓️ 26-27 July 📍@yourroyaldocks 🕙12-8pm 🎟️FREE #CertainBlacks #EnsembleFestival25