The Art of Protest #1
Thu 28th Mar '24, 5:00pm
Host Pablo Kala is joined by activist/artists Bambi van Balen and David Solnit to discuss strategies for creative activism around the globe in these perilous times.
Global Leeds
Radio stories about Leeds' links to the wider world.
Global Leeds: Cultuur in de Wijk & The Youth Association
Tue 6th Feb '24, 4:00pm
We are joined by a group of Dutch community artists from Cultuur in de Wijk from Zwolle in The Netherlands and the Youth Association from Yorkshire.
Write Across the Lines #1: Poets From Kharkiv, Ukraine
Sat 2nd Dec '23, 10:30am
Poetry and conversation with four poets from Kharkiv, Ukraine: Ivan Senin, Kateryna Khailo, Nataliia Marynchak and Svitalan Horbunova-Ruban.
Write Across the Lines #2: Poets From Lille, France
Sat 2nd Dec '23, 9:30am
Poetry and conversation with three poets from Lille, France: Martine Delannoy, Ndrix and Valérie Ketels (aka Féal) with translation from Nick Wanklyn.
Write Across the Lines #3: Poets From Brno, Czech Republic
Sat 2nd Dec '23, 8:30am
Poets from Brno, Czech Republic (one of Leeds' Twinned Cities) inlcuding a conversation with Ondřej Hrabal and work by Jan Těsnohlídek and Apolena Vybíralová.
Write Across the Lines #4: Jonathan Pryor Leeds Councillor Deputy Leader
Sat 2nd Dec '23, 7:30am
As part of Chapel FM Arts Centre's collaboration with Leeds Department of International Relations' twinned cities poetry + radio project, we speak with Councillor Jonathan Pryor.
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Leeds has partnerships with
- Brno, Czech Republic
- Dortmund, Germany
- Durban, South Africa
- Hangzhou, China
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Lille, France
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Siegen, Germany
To learn more about Leeds’ international connections, click here.