Our annual Black History Month Festival at CultureMix Arts returns for 2024 to celebrate Black culture, the Windrush generation and 21 years of CultureMix Arts.
The selection of festival events offers something for everyone. From free steel band music taster workshops with RASPO, to Jazz workshops for teens to Reggae nights and Soca Dance classes.
Click on the links below to book your Black History Month event tickets and find out more.
Jazzrobeat Collective – Free for 12-17s
Mondays 5.30pm-7pm
From 16 September – 9 December 2024
(no session during half term 28 Oct).
BOOK HERE Tickets FREE of charge.
Reggae Collective Friday
Friday 4 October 8-11.30pm
Our Reggae Collective Friday event celebrates sound system culture with Reality Shock guest artists.
BOOK HERE Tickets £5
Soca Dance Classes
5, 12, 19 October. Saturdays 11am-12pm
Join Krystle for an hour of carnival dance moves to your favourite Soca. Bring your flag, bring your water bottle
BOOK HERE Tickets £5
Open Mic Open Jam Night
Friday 18 October 7-11.30pm
Join the Reggae Collective at our new FREE Open Jam Night featuring live musicians, vocalists, artists and YOU!
BOOK HERE Tickets FREE
RASPO Showcase
Saturday 19 October 6.30pm-8.30pm
RASPO presents a cultural evening of live steel pan music with special guest artists to celebrate Black History Month.
BOOK HERE Tickets £5 in advance. £7.50 on the door.
Steel Band Taster Workshop
Tuesday 29 October 5.30pm-6.30pm
Have a go at learning to play steel pans with RASPO tutors at our fun taster workshop for the whole family.
BOOK HERE from £7.50. Under 16s FREE
Steel Band Weekly Workshops for Beginners
31 October Tuesdays 5.30pm-6.30pm
Join our weekly steel band beginner workshops and learn to play steel pan music with RASPO Steel Band tutors.
BOOK HERE Tickets £7.50 per lesson Under 16’s FREE