Voices Of Africa - Afrika Eye at SS Great Britain

A event on Thursday 7th November. The event starts at 18:30.


Come and explore the SS Great Britain for a night of site specific spoken word, dance and poetry. Afrika Eye is teaming up with talent development programme Boat Poets and Bristol based spoken word organisation Raise The Bar to bring some of the hottest spoken word artists from the Uk and beyond, who will be responding to the theme Voices Of Africa. Line up includes:

Zena Edwards
Tjawangwa Dema
Saili Katebe
Ripton Lindsey

Hosted on board the iconic SS Great Britain, there could not be a better place to think about journeys, history and heritage.

18:30 - Explore the Ship
19:30 - Performance Starts
20:20 - Interval
21:30 - Event ends

Tickets:
£8 Full Price
£5 concessions and under 25 yrs

Access information: There is detailed information about access around the ship and site on the SS Great Britain website https://www.ssgreatbritain.org/your-visit/access-all

Please note that the event will take place in the first class dining saloon.

If you have access requirements of any kind, we encourage you to get in touch with us in advance at [email protected] and we will endeavour to make your experience as accessible as possible.

Entry requirements:

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