BHM LIVE 2018

BHM Live 2018

BHM Live is an initiative, led by Serendipity, which offers opportunities to emerging Black artists to develop their ideas and showcase their work.  This year presents innovative work from explorations of classic literature to personal journeys from four emerging artist; Theo ‘Godson’ Oloyade, Elsabet Yonas, Maria da Luz Ghoumrassi and Beverley Bennett

Theo ‘Godson’ Oloyade

A dark yet captivating interpretation of the Shakespeare classic K.R.U.M.P Macbeth from pioneering UK krump artist Theo ‘Godson’ Oloyade.

Elsabet Yonas

Elsabet Yonas presents ‘What I dont remember’. Five women negotiate their shared experience of growing up with absent fathers.

Maria da Luz Ghoumrassi

Maria de Luz Ghoumrassi solo dance piece A Tree Without Leaves will look at the different stages of women’s fertility journeys.

Beverley Bennett

’Simon Says / Dadda’ is the first preview of an episode in the series of an ongoing project working with BAME women’s groups in workshop settings within the UK, unpicking ideas around relationships, and experiences of patriarchy where the personal and political elide. Bennett will be create a short film of the same name as a work in progress for the BHM Live event.

Mia Johnson

Mia Johnson presents Pink Lemonade a multi-disciplinary solo show exploring female masculinity and lesbianism.