Wiyaala and K.O.G: “We’re cooking soup”
Having provided us with the soundtrack of our 2019 video, we sent over Wiyaala and Kweku Sackey (aka K.O.G) some questions. The result is...
A Drag Queen Story Time guest blog
Authored by Kurt Sovain of DQST. Growing up in a heteronormative world as a queer kid can mess with your head. When I was...
Jazz is back! Musical musings from the Pink Flamingo Jazz Café
Shambala's secret venue Pink Flamingo celebrates International Jazz Day 2019...
Tools For Compassion: Q&A With BlackBark Films
As the film award season draws to a close again for a year, we touched base with Bristol-based feminist film-makers Jo Barker and Holly...
New Video: Cut The Bull – Eating our way to a healthier planet
The first in a new video mini series: Cut The Bull – Eating Our Way To A Healthier Planet. Off the back of our meat...
Open Minds, Open Hearts, Open Sourced: Dharavi & A Shared Future
Dharavi. A vibrant and sprawling mass of ramshackle buildings, heat, dust and on the outskirts of Mumbai, housing around a million people. Those in...
Q&A With The Dance-Off!
Anyone familiar with the UK festival scene will have stumbled across these makers of mischief in a field somewhere, throwing shapes, causing mayhem and...
What Does Your Utopia Look Like?
Read on to discover how your vision of Utopia could appear on this year’s official Shambala T-shirt! Shambala has always been a party with a...
One Year On: The Nepali Earthquake & Flags For Nepal
On 25th April 2015, Nepal was shaken to its core by a series of powerful earthquakes that killed over 8,800 people and left hundreds...
Songlines, heartbeats and continuous cultures
The social glue of collective-producer creativity Festivals can feel like an escape from everyday life. A hiatus. A Petri dish. A place where your...
The World is Listening – Q&A with Nuala Honan
The World Is Listening (TWIL) was born as a direct response to a startling statistic published by the Performer’s Rights Society (PRS) in 2011...
Fora Do Eixo: Cultural Revolutionaries
‘We just push and push with our fire to make change across Brazil…’ Felipe Altenfelder, Fora Do Eixo When three University students in the city of Cuiabá,...