The James Brown Experience: A Tribute to the King of Funk
Celebrate the original soul legend in an immersive concert experience that goes beyond imitation and captures the essence of the Godfather’s unmatched legacy with
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Resurgence of the Black Madonna and the Cosmic Mother
This introductory session invites you to a first encounter with the Black Madonna, her connection to the Cosmic Mother and the hidden wisdom carried
African and Caribbean Cookery Course
Join us for an authentic six-week cookery course celebrating the rich culinary traditions of Caribbean and African cuisine, exploring the history and roots of
Reel Histories – I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba)
Reel Histories is a bold and compelling film programme for Black History Month 2025 that amplifies the cinematic legacies of Black communities across the
£8.00 – £10.00
Pick Your Nose – Creative Education Workshop
Join Opal22 for a fun, hands-on session just for kids! Discover the fascinating stories behind noseless African statues and what faces can tell us
SuAndi: Leaning Against Time
An event to celebrate the first substantial selection of poems by SuAndi, recipient of the Benson Medal by the Royal Society of Literature. Leaning
£3.00 – £19.99
Desiree Burch: The Golden Wrath
Authentic, curious, and gleefully irascible, storyteller and comedian Desiree Burch leads a madcap voyage through the Middle Ages – AKA the mid-life crisis, and
Pan-African Day
Join us for a powerful and inspiring celebration of Pan-Africanism this Black History Month! The event promises thought-provoking workshops, compelling discussions and community empowerment.
Black History Month Community Day
Celebrate Black History Month with us at our Community Day. An afternoon filled with free workshops, drop-in activities, and foyer stage performances that showcase
Leicester Black History Bus Tour
Hop aboard Opal22’s iconic red double-decker for an unforgettable journey through Leicester’s rich Black history. Back by popular demand for Black History Month 2025,
Cracking the Willie Lynch Code Part 2: We Are One!
“Africans Versus Caribbeans”, often seen as a comical source of irreverence and entertainment, is another principle found in the works of William Lynch that
Re-Presenting Our Ancestors
There is an ache many of us carry — the quiet pain of disconnection. Disconnection from our roots. From our culture. From the stories
