Plant Fetish by Chanje Kunda
Performance artist Chanje Kunda was suffering with stress and anxiety when she first discovered that plants soothe the soul. She then learnt that some women in Mexico, fed up with men, were getting married to trees. Trees aren’t very talkative, but they are tall, do great things for the planet, and are renowned for their wood. Chanje was inspired and surrendered to this notion.
One Woman by Cheryl Martin
In a heady mix of snatched music from punk to jazz, immersive projections from the banks of the Nile to the bottom of the sea, through a 360-degree soundscape that takes you deep into her mind, Cheryl Martin’s new show One Woman asks what it means to survive childhood trauma. Some sixty-five percent of us have been there, just like her: how does that affect us? What are the consequences?
Ten Commandments by David Hoyle
Following smash-hits Diamond and Yule Be Sorry, David Hoyle returns to HOME with his Ten Commandments, combining captivating stage performance with lacerating social commentary.
Liz Richardson – SWIM
There is this lake. And in the lake, there’s a woman. She’s swimming. She finds the pain is less, to remember him in the water. Liz took Sam & Josie swimming. She said they’d feel amazing It was cold. It was really cold.
Rent Party by Darren Pritchard Dance
RENT PARTY, a 21st-Century Austerity Britain immersive show inspired by the 1920s Harlem Renaissance Rent Parties.
Black Gold Arts Festival
Black Gold Arts is a Manchester-based arts organisation working predominantly with working-class people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community and their allies. We aim to get often overlooked voices, stories and hidden histories seen and heard. We do this through film, dance, song, visual art, theatre or any other artist’s medium.
