Clare Farrell
Clare Farrell is an active citizen, devoting her creativity, her energy, and occasionally her personal liberty, to fight against climate collapse and the wider environmental crisis. As one of the...
Nina Sparks
Nina Sparks is a Parasnowboarder for Great Britain. After a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis in 2021, Nina carried on snowboarding and is now winning medals on the international para snowboard...
Grace Pengelly
Grace Pengelly is a writer and literary editor from Somerset. Formerly a commissioning editor at HarperCollins, she now writes about culture, climate and spirituality on her substack The...
Campbell/Jensen
Ashley Campbell and Thor Jensen form a unique meeting of musical genres as the duo Campbell/Jensen. With Ashley coming from the world of country and Americana and Thor having a diverse background...
Marika Rose
Marika Rose is senior lecturer in philosophical theology at the University of Winchester. She is a trustee of Greenbelt, and a regular contributor to The Daily Service on BBC Radio 4 longwave....
Eliza Oakes
South London artist, songwriter and vocalist Eliza Oakes is carving her name as one of the city's most exciting young talents. Having released her self-produced, debut EP An Intuition in 2021,...
Diala Isid
Diala Isid is a Palestinian architect, activist and runner from Beit Sahour, Bethlehem. She is co-founder of Right to Movement Palestine (RTM) and a key player behind its growth, as she inspires...
Anthony Wilson
Anthony is a lecturer, poet and writing tutor. He works in teacher and medical education at the University of Exeter. His anthology Lifesaving Poems was published by Bloodaxe Books in 2015. In 2012...
Seven ways to embrace silliness at Greenbelt
People come to Greenbelt for many, many reasons. For some it's a chance to encounter soulful artistry, whether it's music or theatre, comedy or conversation, from all over the world. For others...
The Spirituals
The Spirituals, founded by music artist and Creative Director Junior Garr, along with Arranger/Conductor Marsha Morrison, emerged as a powerful response to the injustice surrounding the death of...
Sadia Azmat
Sadia Azmat is a British stand-up comedian, writer and published author of Sex Bomb. In 2018 Sadia launched her critically acclaimed BBC podcast ‘No Country For Young Women' which was named as...
Ben Okafor
The music of Ben Okafor moves effortlessly between the best of African Reggae, with its rich lyrical heritage, classic folk protest songs in the vein of Bob Marley's Redemption Song, and driving...
6 things for in-betweener-greener-belters
Not all young people are the same. We get that. Each young person is unique. We love that. Some older teens still really value the support and security that our youth programming and venues provide....
Fat and Frantic
Cobbled together from string and poster paint at Greenbelt 1985, legendary pop idiots Fat and Frantic were a seven-year fever-dream, moving incomprehensibly and uncomprehendingly from Fringe...
6 things you might change your mind about at Greenbelt
Let's face it, in a world of fixed opinions and firmly-held views, being able to change your mind is almost a superpower. Creating spaces for Greenbelters to encounter something (or someone) new...