PEOPLING THE PALACE(S) FESTIVAL
3-11 JUNE 2023
Peopling The Palace(s) Festival returns with a vibrant programme of live art, film, installations, workshops, discussion and events, curated by and for the performance community of Queen Mary University of London.
No summer can ever truly start without Peopling the Palace(s) Festival, the annual homecoming of artists, academics, students and alumni to QMUL art spaces on the Mile End Road. Discover new and emerging artists at student-led showcases. Celebrate work by past graduates and their peers at Live Art days and cabaret nights. Engage with the latest cross-discipline research through workshops, symposia and book launches. Learn new skills with masterclasses and surgeries and find old friends at the After Hours Club Night.
Produced collaboratively once again by Air Supply, QMUL’s dynamic platform for arts graduates, the 2023 programme is shaping up to be the best yet.
9 full days of performance work and play will feature:
Mad Hearts: A two-day conference on Arts and Mental Health
A Long Table on Fragility, Festivals, Funding and other F- Words in Live Art
New performance experience by internationally renowned artist Shaun Caton
Women/Theatre/Justice: Events day with Clean Break & Caoimhe McAvinchey
MOONFACE: New solo show by performance maker Meg Hodgson
Writing With Other-Than-Humans workshop with artist Rosa Postlethwaite
Online Journalism Masterclass with Ru Dannreuther (ToDoList)
Feeling Places: Exhibition exploring the psychogeography of the university
A Public Studio conversation on Neurological Disease Prevention
A Blind Date Conversation between feminist artists Maya Krishna Rao and Lois Weaver
A screening celebrating Rosemary Lee’s contribution to dance-film making
Work in progress showing of TransMission: Sissy TV by Nando Messias
A live performance of JELLY LIVE by Mister Poppy
A Long Table on Care & Solidarity with Jen Harvie
Political Art Film Night, a Peoples Palace Projects book launch and much more...
Full programme to be confirmed. Schedule in development.
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For more information contact Lois Weaver at l.weaver@qmul.ac.uk
