The Dulwich Festival Goose Green Fair will take place Sunday 21st May 2023. If you would like to be considered for inclusion as a stall holder you will […]
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The winners of 3rd Dulwich Festival Flash Fiction Competition have been announced. A huge thank you to all the writers who submitted their work. The Festival was delighted […]
One Day Only Herne Hill Station, Railton Road, SE24 0JW Saturday 14th May – 11am to 5pm (free event) www.southlondonmakerspace.org As part of Dulwich Festival’s Artists’ Open House […]
Don’t forget to look out for a few special offers in the Artists’ Open House Catalogue. HERITAGE CHEESE 1B CALTON AVENUE, SE21 7DE Heritage Cheese will be offering […]
Weekend of 14th & 15th May and 21st & 22nd May 2022 Now in its 29th year, the Dulwich Festival welcomes the live return of the Artists’ Open […]
Dulwich Festival is back in May with a full line up of live events for the first time in three years, rebuilding community connections in a celebration of […]
Have you ever wondered who’s behind those fun and imaginative post box toppers you see around the area? Well, we can let you into a little secret, but […]
Explain who and how you help? I see myself as a thinking partner, providing a safe, confidential space where clients can reflect, focus, imagine, speak freely and get […]
It is with absolute delight to announce that registration is now open for the 29th year of the Dulwich Festival Artists’ Open House. For anyone wishing to apply here […]
After many years of service, three members of the current Dulwich Festival team will step down this autumn from their roles; Festival Director, Alpha Hopkins, and Artists’ Open […]
And the results are in! The winners of the 2nd Dulwich Festival Flash Fiction Competition have been announced, along with the highly commended entries. The Festival was delighted […]
Dulwich Picture Gallery is set to reopen to the public on May 19th. We caught up with Director, Jennifer Scott, ahead of her appearance at the Dulwich Festival, […]
Ian McInnes, of the Dulwich Society, returns to this year’s Festival with an illustrated talk that will give an historic insight into the range of different sports and […]
Green shoots can be spotted in gardens and hedgerows throughout Dulwich now, bird song is more plentiful, and the promise of spring is in the air. These signs […]
Children’s Art Competition 2021 The theme for the Children’s Art Competition is SPRING. We would like to know what that means to you. There are four age group […]
Getting Creative Can you write a short compelling story with a maximum of 400 words? Now’s your chance to find the writer within you! The Dulwich Festival Flash […]
And the results are in! The winners of the inaugural Dulwich Festival Flash Fiction Competition have been announced, along with a further eight highly commended entries. The […]
This year the Dulwich Festival Children’s Art Competition went online for the first time; an apt year to go online given the theme was ‘sustainability’. The Festival team […]
How has your work developed since you were last in the Dulwich Festival two years ago? Well, I suppose the main thing would be that I released my […]
How did you become a writer? Can I answer this in another way. I have been spending my life letting go of self imposed expectations and creating a […]
How did you become a writer? I always wanted to write; I started off making magazines like Good Mousekeeping for my dolls. I was very excited when I […]
The Festival theme is Sustainability and for the Children’s Art Competition we’d like to know what that means to you. There are four age group categories Under 5s, […]
Getting Creative Can you write a short compelling story with a maximum of 400 words? Now’s your chance to find the writer within you! The Dulwich Festival Flash […]
Dulwich Festival asked each of our Flash Fiction Competition judges some questions about themselves, their work and short story writing. We are delighted to present the first of […]
It is with deep regret that we announce that Dulwich Festival 2020 will not present any live events including Artists’ Open House this year owing to the Covid-19 […]
Dulwich Festival seeks Finance Officer, full details here. Apply with CV to info@dulwichfestival.co.uk
‘Tis the season for much festive family merriment and community spirit; for Christmassy fanfares from local brass ensembles and heartfelt carol singing; for free mince pies and mulled […]
As a young boy, Nick Makoha fled Idi Amin’s dictatorship in Uganda and has since resided in Kenya, Saudi Arabia and currently London. His debut collection Kingdom of […]
80 years ago 10,000 children came to Britain as unaccompanied refugees on the Kindertransport from Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia escaping Nazi Europe. Dr Bea Lewkowicz is a […]
He’s been described by the Daily Telegraph as ‘extraordinary cellist, virile baritone & compelling actor’, we caught up with the multi-talented Matthew Sharp in-between his whirlwind musical and […]
The HandleBards are the only cycling theatre troupe in existence and champion environmentally sustainable shows. They will be pedalling to Dulwich in May to perform Much Ado About […]
Next month sees the return of The Harlem Meer Cats at the Dulwich Festival. Recreating the music heard at the Cotton Club in the 1920s and 30s, these […]
Adam Norsworthy returns to the Dulwich Festival after two previous sold-out shows. Regarded by many as one of the country’s finest singer-songwriters, he will be playing a first […]
I, Malvolio re-imagines Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night from the point of view of one of its minor characters, the most notoriously abused steward. It is one of a collective of four […]
Amos Miller is a founder member of internationally acclaimed brass quintet Onyx Brass, and has combined the post of principal trombone with the Royal Ballet Sinfonia (orchestra of […]
DULWICH FESTIVAL 2019 FRIDAY 10 – SUNDAY 19 MAY PRESS RELEASE The Dulwich Festival returns this May with its annual celebration of Art, Music, Theatre, Literature and […]
In 1938, Nicholas Winton was a young stockbroker in London. Keenly aware of the events unfolding on the continent as Jews were under threat in Nazi-occupied Europe, he […]
The Dulwich Festival Fair on Goose Green will take place Sunday 12th May 2019. If you would like to be considered for inclusion as a stall holder please […]
After its inaugural success last year, the Art Trail returns to the East Dulwich Christmas Cracker with many artists opening up their homes and studios and exhibiting in […]
East Dulwich will be the place to be on Saturday 1st December when the fabulous Christmas Cracker returns supported by Southwark Council and presented by the Dulwich Festival. Now in […]
Liz Atkin is an internationally acclaimed visual artist and advocate based in London, whose life has been dominated by her compulsive skin picking -or Dermatillomania -for more than […]
Clare Raybould is a freelance musician. When she isn’t performing with the likes of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the former student of the Royal Academy of Music teaches […]
Belgium born artist, Louis Blondiau specialises in landscapes, where the focus is on the eye of the beholder. Last year he was commissioned by London’s County Hall to […]
This year’s AOH will mark Printmaker Rose Electra Harris’s first solo exhibition. ‘The Difference Between Things’ will take place at Blue Shop Cottage, an alternative gallery space and […]
To celebrate the centenary of Votes for Women, social historian and author, Jane Robinson will be giving a talk at this year’s Dulwich Festival on her latest book […]
We asked John about his inspirations, poetry and of course … potatoes… What came first for you, music or poetry and how did you get started in both? […]
You are credited with producing some of the earliest ‘rap’ and described as the forefathers of hip hop. Describe how you came up with your unique ‘sound’? We […]
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