Events
Diaspora gatherings, live shows, culture nights.
Upcoming
"On Belonging" — book launch at Foyles
An evening of reading, conversation, and a properly long book signing. The new collection — five years in the making — gathers essays on di…
Caribbean Tales Film Festival — closing night
Ten years in, the Caribbean Tales Film Festival has become the largest celebration of Caribbean and diaspora cinema in North America. Closi…
Eastern Parkway block party — 10 years of Vintage Books
Vintage Books — the small independent press that has quietly published some of the best Caribbean diaspora writing of the last decade — tur…
Soca Sunset — east London rooftop
Soca Sunset has run quietly for four years, hopping between rooftops in Hackney, Bermondsey and now Stratford. The format never changes: do…
Amapiano Wednesdays — log drums, late nights
Two years in, Amapiano Wednesdays has gone from a quiet Lawrence East basement to a 200-capacity room that fills by 11. Resident DJs run tw…
Bristol-Caribbean Voices — May poetry night
Bristol-Caribbean Voices has been running quietly since 2018 — a once-a-month night that has consistently delivered the most thoughtful spo…
Listening session — a Trinidadian album, eighteen months late
The artist will be in the room, and the album will play once through, beginning to end, in good order, on a system that does it justice. No…
Guyana Mash London 2026
Guyana Mash London has run since 2008. This year's edition stretches from noon until late, with a main stage curated by a rotating set of U…