list of events with links- have left past ones for your interest –
I’m always glad to play and give workshops at events, always good to hear of more.
2020
- December 20th Winter Warmer Festival
- December 4th/11th/18th Spitafields Music and Mindful Music online course – mindfulness for creatives in challenging times
- October NRPF protest action (message me for more details)
- September 1-10th Extinction Rebellion ‘We Want To Live’ (I’ll be with XR families and around the events – please wear a mask and keep your distance 🙂
- August 28th-31st FarmFest my set is on Saturday at 3pm
- June 27th Radical Joy For Hard Times Annual Gathering online (I’m singing this years song)
- June 26th -June 27th Wake Up Your Artist Day Retreat, online
- Friday 29th May Live House Show from our house with Joshua K (Yona) – 2 songwriter friends song sharing Live Stream
- May 15th – 17th London Social Arts Festival (Online) – featuring my A Thousand Hands documentary on Sunday
- May 1st Seamus Heaney Centre/Queens Theatre in Belfast University online folk/poetry: ‘Help’ evening featuring my A Thousands Hands Documentary
- (tickets available, we’ll wait and see) June 12th St Austell Theatre , supporting Tom Robinson (solo show for African Great Lakes Peace Trust)
- (now online) April 31st -May 7th Wake Up Your Artist Retreat, at the EIAB, Cologne, Germany
- March 21st Crossing Borders Festival (singing with friends from Southwark Day Centre for Asylum Seekers)
- March 14th, London Church concert in aid of Cirisis homlessness charity (details tbc)
- March 2nd Ordinary Courage at Chelsea College of Arts, singing songs as part of this piece inspired by peaceful protest of those being colonised.
- February 21st -23rd Song Fest, Stokesley , performing and giving workshops; a meditation with song and a ‘family ‘peace songs session’
2019
- December into January 2020- As last year I’m helping facilitate a New Year retreat inspired by the peace teachings of Plum Village – come for meditation, walks in nature, vegan food, singing, songs, poems, stories, reflections on the year and looking ahead – rates on a scale to your means – please message for more.
- December 6th first sharing of album More The Love That’s Given at Westminster Friends Meeting House – a thanks to friends who have encouraged my album over the last 2 years – message me for more details
- October 14th Shift Exhibition, St Lawrences Church Stroud
- October 12th Social Arts Festival – London
- October 1st, Garden Museum -London (seed workshop with a song or two at the end with my friend gardener and songwriter with Yona, Josh Donaldson)
- September 12th- 15th Wake Up Your Artist Autumn retreat, EIAB, Germany
- September 6th Festival Of Resistance at the Arms Fair, Excel Centre
- September 2nd ‘No Faith In War’ protest at the Arms Fair, Excel Centre
- August 6-17th Wake Up Earth Festival at Plum Village, France
- July 29th supporting Aboutabear, hosted by Grove Park*
- July 26th supporting Aboutabear, Bournemouth
- July 21st BBC6’s Fresh On The Net music night, Jackson Lane Arts Centre, London
- July 15th Extinction Rebellion, at Courts of Justice, Polly Higgins Memorial and water ceremony
- July 6th – Stroud Sacred Music Festival
- June 29th Letsome Gardens Community, Camberwell
- June 20th – Extinction Rebellion protest picnic, Natural History Museum
- May 26th – Garden day and fire/open mic at Grove Park*(see below)
- May 25th – Singing before DANCE climate, endangered demo, Barclays Bank London.
- April 15th Singing with Extinction Rebellion Families Group Marble Arch
- April 14th Interfaith Vigil and walk to mark the beginning of Extinctions (International) Rebellion
- April – 1 week Arts retreat Wake Up Your Artist for 16-35 year olds at the EIAB in Germany/ Refugee Crowdfunder for the retreat
- March 30th Let’s Make Some Noise Waterloo Action Centre, London, a morning for families involved in the upcoming Extinction Rebellion actions, I’ll be there leading some singing.
- February 2nd Winter Warmer Be-in afternoon of songs, stories and poems inspired by the peace work of the Plum Village Community ,I’m co-hosting- all welcome. Quaker House Westminster
- January 26th St James’s Church in Islington, playing at friend Tom’s charity concert in aid of homelessness
- New Year retreat, I’m helping facilitate a retreat inspired by Plum Village – come for meditation, walks in nature, vegan food, singing, songs, poems, stories, reflections on 2018 and looking into 2019 – rates on a scale to your means – please message for more.
2018
- New Year retreat, 28th – 1st (see above)
- December 9th Pilgrimage with Wild Church and St Ethelberger’s Centre for Peace, Totnes, do write a note for more details
- December 6th George Tavern London with Yona and Eli Cavajal
- December 1st ‘Be In’ Afternoon of peace inspired music, song and story with the London Plum Village Community, Quaker Meeting House, Westminster
- October 28th Grove Park* Community Garden day and fireside open mic
- October 27th Wake Up London Continuation evening – I’ll be hosting a night of songs, poems and stories inspired by the peace work of Plum Village, Quaker Meeting House, Westminster
- August 24th – 27th Greenbelt Festival (Healing song workshop and songs Sunday in The Grove)
- August 18h – 25th Quaker Junior Gathering (A Quaker week for young people – on staff team doing workshops, such a lovely week if you have young people who may benefit I wanted to add it here)
- August 10th – 17th Wake Up Earth Retreat Plum Village France (shall just be there with my guitar!)
- July 18th – 22nd Buddhafield festival (walking meditation with Wake Up and songs in the Glade)
- July 6th – 7th Stroud Sacred Music Festival (Healing song workshop)
- July 1st Catholic Worker Refugee Farm Fundraiser festival
- June 18th – 24th Grove Park Refugee week garden opening*
- June 3rd BBC Introducing Stage at The Great Estate Festival
- May 25th – 28th YFGM (Young Quaker weekend) Workshop on rest
- May 19th Roots Into Reverence – Firle Church
*Grove Park is the community house I live in London, we have a community garden that hosts events – if you would like to know more or come and visit and lend a hand please send a mail
