Radical action Part 1: XRs methodology and how to get involved
History is full of examples of change, transformation and liberation brought about through Non-violent direct action led by faith communities. How can you get involved in the current push for the UK...
Speaker(s): Extinction RebellionListings, planning and surprises – Greenbelt 2019
The sun is out and that's the way it's going to stay. The Box Office onsite opens at 10.00am this morning and we're ready for another bumper weekend of artistry, activism and belief. Here's a quick...
If you see one thing at GB19 this year…
...then we'd respectfully suggest you might be doing it wrong. Everyone has to start planning what to see at some point though, so as you browse the huge handpicked bill of fabulous treats that we've...
Exploring everyday extremism at Greenbelt 2019
This year at Greenbelt we're going to host a conversation and workshop aimed at alerting us to and equipping us to counter what we're calling "everyday extremism". Here's what we're...
Caterers at Greenbelt 2019
21 For 21
The narrative of faiths in constant conflict is all too dominant today — often perpetuated by the media. In a world first, media outlets serving the three Abrahamic faiths in Britain are joining...
Greenbelt 2019, featuring… YOU!
We know Greenbelters like to take part, so this year we've got even more ways you can get involved and be part of the bill. The Roots Stage Making a welcome return after a little rest, our Roots...
Greenbelt Reading List 2019 . . . Part 3
By now you should have seen the first two parts of this years' pre-festival reading suggestions, courtesy of our friends at Church House Bookshop who run our festival bookstore, G-Books. If you...
(Almost) completing the bill for Greenbelt 2019
We've blogged elsewhere about the return of our brilliant Amal Muslim artistry bill for Greenbelt 2019 – and about our brand new eco venue, The Hothouse, and the return of The Table, our...
Amal at Greenbelt 2019
We are delighted to be able to present an ambitious, curated Muslim arts programme once again within Greenbelt festival this year, thanks to the support of Amal (a Saïd Foundation programme). And...
Make it GlobalVision this Saturday, 18th of May
We know that for many, the Eurovision Song Contest finals night is an annual party gathering designed to celebrate just how music can bring we Europeans together. Or just a downright kitsch and...
Palestine Music Expo 2019: hope and creativity
For the first two years of the Palestine Music Expo (PMX), our Programme Manager Katherine has represented the festival at this groundbreaking event. This year, it was the turn of our Creative...
Christian Aid Week 2019
A guest blog from our partner, Christian Aid This May, Christian Aid week features the stories of expectant mothers Tenneh and Jebbeh and their nurse, Judith. These women are from Sierra Leone, the...
15 witty, wise things you have to see this year at Greenbelt
We're really excited about our first lineup announcements for Greenbelt 2019. We want to give you an idea of the kind of bill we're putting together for you this year, so we've handpicked 15 wise and...
The Stansted 15
The Stansted 15 were convicted under terrorism offences and faced possible life imprisonment after blocking a government deportation flight. They were eventually spared jail, but 3 of the members...