No Fly Zone – Friday Ticket
We kick off the No Fly Zone with a packed first day. Guests dropping in from around the world include singer-songwriter Tom McRae in France, and poets Lyndsay Rush and Haleh Liza Gafori both in the States. We’ll be talking with author Tim Winton in Australia, and travelling over to the West Bank to the Tent of Nations. And immerse yourself in Wilderthorn’s live soundscape.
Available to watch back until midnight on Friday 31 October.
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We Refuse to be Enemies – Daoud Nassar
While all eyes are understandably on Gaza, the West Bank continues to be choked by occupation. Join Daoud Nassar and members of his family direct from their Tent of Nations hilltop farm just outside Bethlehem to learn how, together, they continue to live, resist and hope, despite being surrounded...
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Stories from Land and Ocean – Tim Winton
Australian novelist Tim Winton (twice nominated for the Booker) talks to Malcolm Doney about Juice, a book which will “stab your conscience and break your heart”, and about faith, the importance of stories, and how we live on our sacred, threatened planet.
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The Youth Keep Rising – Christian Aid
All around the world young people are mobilising to demand an end to the destruction of people and planet. Join our panel event to hear from young Global South activists who are leading the struggle for climate justice. Listen to their stories of resisting colonialism and climate breakdown and wh...
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The Rising – Martyn Joseph, Fanny Lumsden & Tom McRae
Festival favourite and troubadour Martyn Joseph gathers together some of the best singer-songwriters – in person and online – digging into their creative mindset and craft.
Fanny Lumsden might be called a country music star, but we like to think she’s simply a star. Her clearas-a-bell voice, nat...
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Worldwide Woken Spurred – Harry Baker and Lyndsay Rush
We’re international baby! Not content with showcasing the UK’s finest wordsmiths onsite, World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker now brings the best poets IN THE WORLD to the best audience in the world (that’s you) for a performance/conversation/magical moment to remember.
Lyndsay Rush is a comed...
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Poetry Unbound – Pádraig Ó Tuama and Haleh Liza Gafori
Festival favourite poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama brings us a taste of his Poetry Unbound podcast, welcoming some of the finest poets from the other side of the Atlantic to join him for conversation and readings.
Haleh Liza Gafori is the foremost translator of Rumi into English today. Born ...
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IMMERSE – Wilderthorn
Venture deep into meditative space with this candle-lit experience of atmospheric textures and ethereal sounds drawn from nature, with soaring layers of wordless vocals by singer-composer Wilderthorn.
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Woken Spurred – Wild at Home – Greenbelt 2020
There's probably nothing more 'Greenbelt' than Harry Baker's spoken word showcase, Woken Spurred. And his show as part of our online Wild at Home festival had an infectious energy to it that was truly memorable – and that still shouts loudly today. Harry gathered poets Erin Bolens, Helen Seymour,...
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Hope & Social – Wild at Home – Greenbelt 2020
The irresistible band in blue, Hope & Social, closed out our Wild at Home digital festival back in 2020 and, as usual, they blew the bloody doors off! Always going the extra mile, the band arranged a local rent-a-crowd (all within Covid guidelines), a multitrack recording set-up and then played t...
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Wallis Bird – Wild at Home – Greenbelt 2020
After joining us live at the festival to make her Greenbelt debut in 2018, Wallis Bird had already won a place in our hearts with her tenacious tenderness and exquisite songwriting. (We think Wallis fell in love with Greenbelt, too.) So it made perfect sense to invite her to perform online for us...