Tag: Festival
-
Imagine you have always wanted to start skateboarding, in fact, you regularly consume skate culture from an outsider’s perspective via social media, fashion and the people you meet. Yet, every time you head down to your local skatepark, board in hand, you hold yourself back. Whether it’s a fear of falling, embarrassment, imposter syndrome or…
-
Ireland is changing. A severe housing crisis in the capital and rising rental prices across the country has led to it having one of the highest numbers of young people still living at home in the EU. Combined with an unreliable job market, this has meant that almost 1 in 10 young people in the…
-
DLT The Recipe…Where do I even begin? What an absolutely fantastic, and incredible, and wonderful, and amazing day – Wow! I could end my article here and those that went would know EXACTLY why those words would be enough. On the 6th of July, the team behind Days Like This Brunch blessed us with such…
-
![Afropunk 2023: what went down? [@afropunk]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Screenshot-2023-09-01-at-17.22.19-1140x850.png)
In the heart of Brooklyn, amidst the vibrant cultural tapestry of one of New York City’s most iconic boroughs, the Afropunk Festival returned in 2023 to celebrate a powerful fusion of music, art, fashion, and activism. This annual gathering has become a symbol of black excellence, unity, and resilience, transcending boundaries and stereotypes while reaffirming…
-
London has always been renowned for its outstanding provision of artistic experiences. In recent years, we have also seen a more welcome move towards art that centers on Black identities and culture.This September, GUAP has selected three festivals showcasing and celebrating Black creativity in film and literature. REDEYE’s Celebrating Soul Film & Arts Festival Marking…
-
![Knucks & More Announced For Reading & Leeds 2023 [@knucks]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Knucks.png)
Reading and Leeds festival is coming up fast and the iconic lineup is expanding even more. Everyone’s favorite North London wordsmith – Knucks is set to hit the main stage solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the UK rap scene. Fresh off the release of ‘Alpha Place’ and with many classics in his…
-
![Talawa’s upcoming festival is the black artists’ haven [@TalawaTheatreCo]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Screenshot-2023-06-25-at-22.15.25-1140x574.png)
Talawa Firsts is back with its two-week theatre festival showcasing poetry, live music, cabaret, workshops, and much more. In its 11th year, Talawa Firsts is bringing innovative events to the forefront of its programme. Talawa is a Black UK theatre company that has thrived for the past 37 years hosting various productions online and offline. The…
-
The ongoing Adidas Samba motion continues, as Pharrell’s Humanrace sneaker line drops another variation to the mix. Pharrell recently announced that his Humanrace x Adidas “Colors” will be launching on May 6th – right in time for the UK bank holiday weekend festivities. Via IG, the creative genius posted a lineup of 9 different colorways…
-
Last month I had the pleasure of travelling to Tomorrowland festival with ellesse. Tomorrowland, named the number 1 festival in the world by DJ Mag in 2022, is an electronic dance festival that invites 100s of the best DJs every year. The trip was to celebrate the ellesse x Tomorrowland collab, an exclusive collection of…
-
Days Like This (DLT) Brunch returns to Malta this May, 2023 and we are dddyiinnngggffoorrrittttt! Last years DLT Malta was absolutely incredible, a small sunny island that I never had any intention of visiting, became home to some of my favourite living memories. For those who missed out you’re definitely in for a treat as…