By Pawlet Brookes, Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage Black Dance Uncovered: Summer School, hosted by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage in July, offers a landmark intervention
By Pawlet Brookes MBE How the Annual Windrush Day Lecture Seeks to Reframe Collective Memory The Windrush generation occupies a pivotal place in Britain’s national story symbolising resilience, aspiration, and
By Pawlet Brookes MBE, Artistic Director, Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage What an unforgettable celebration LDIF25 has been! As I reflect on this year’s festival, I am filled
On 29 April 2025, Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage hosted the official launch of Let’s Dance International Frontiers (LDIF25) at its newly established premises in Leicester. Marking a
Celebrating Women’s History Month with Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage By Lauryne Mpah-Lémy As part of this year’s celebrations for International Women’s Day, the Serendipity Institute for Black
By Lauryne Mpah-Lémy As the Marketing, Events, and Community Outreach Intern at Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage, I had the pleasure of taking part in the Young Archivists
For Black History Month, Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage curated the exhibition Archiving the Past, Reflecting the Future. Archiving the Past, Reflecting the Future is a journey through
Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage has curated a special exhibition to celebrate the work and legacy of the online and print magazine, gal-dem. The exhibition is free to
Pawlet Brookes talks with Asher Craig, friend and colleague of Carmen Beckford. Listen as Craig discusses her personal relationship with Beckford and the legacy that Beckford has left in Bristol.
The International Picture The inter-war period saw significant changes worldwide, as nations focused on rebuilding themselves. There was a brief period of economic prosperity in countries such as the USA,
