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"Dinner AND a show! Immersive feast-for-the-senses TASTE transforms a shared meal into a full-blown theatrical spectacle inspired by Bristol’s multicultural community: maximum collective joy through dancing tabletops, cutlery rhythms, and a full platter of audience participation. Vegan and halal-friendly! "
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A event held at The Trinity Centre on Friday 11th April. The event starts at 18:00.
Step into TASTE, a one-of-a-kind performance where the simple act of sharing a meal becomes an immersive artistic celebration of the multicultural tapestry of Bristol.
Important: If you require BSL or have allergies/dietary requirements, please email [email protected]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9rPIaLlRiE
As the meal is prepared, audience members, performers, and participants come together to co-create an unforgettable experience. Through sound, movement and visual poetry, TASTE transforms ordinary rituals into extraordinary shared moments.
Expect live music played with kitchen utensils, embroidered tablecloths coming to life, delicious food, and a burst of communal joy!
Inspired by weekly creative workshops for migrant women at Borderlands, this event is designed with access at its core, breaking down language barriers and allowing participants to shape the performance in real-time.
Poster embroidery by Sherien Elsheikh.
Note: The PAY IT FORWARD ticket allows us to provide free tickets for this event for refugees & asylum seekers'
Accessibility:
Crèche available for children under 9 years old (limited places - first come first served on the day - other children welcome in the main space)
BSL interpretation will be provided throughout the event
Quiet space available
Vegan and Halal food provided (no alcohol served)
Step into TASTE, a one-of-a-kind performance where the simple act of sharing a meal becomes an immersive artistic celebration of the multicultural tapestry of Bristol.
As the meal is prepared, audience members, performers, and participants come together to co-create an unforgettable experience. Through sound, movement and visual poetry, TASTE transforms ordinary rituals into extraordinary shared moments.
Expect live music played with kitchen utensils, embroidered tablecloths coming to life, delicious food, and a burst of communal joy!
Inspired by weekly creative workshops for migrant women at Borderlands, this event is designed with access at its core, breaking down language barriers and allowing participants to shape the performance in real-time.
Poster embroidery by Sherien Elsheikh.
Note: The PAY IT FORWARD ticket allows us to provide free tickets for this event for refugees & asylum seekers'
Accessibility
Crèche available for children under 9 years old (limited places - first come first served on the day - other children welcome in the main space)
BSL interpretation will be provided throughout the event
Quiet space available
Vegan and Halal food provided (no alcohol served)
Important: If you require BSL or have allergies/dietary requirements, please email [email protected]
Free Tickets for Refugees & Asylum Seekers (email [email protected] to book)
For Free Tickets for BSL Users (email [email protected] to book)
About the project
Led by Carlota Matos, a theatre and performance artist working internationally with a focus on social change and participation.
Inspired by Relational Aesthetics, TASTE adopts a participatory format which embraces fluidity, spontaneity, and the joy of collaboration.
This project brings together some of the city’s most exciting creatives, including Ania Varez (Interval), Hiba Elhindi (SudaFest), Roxana Vilk (Vilk Collective), and Sherien Elsheikh (BRAC). Produced by Weronika Dwornik.
TASTE benefits from mentoring and dramaturgy support from Jonny Cotsen (Deaf Access Consultant) and award-winning company Quarantine.
In partnership with Borderlands, Trinity, and Bristol Refugee Festival.
Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.
This activity was made possible through the support of Culture West, with funding from the West of England Combined Authority and Arts Council England.
About the project:
Led by Carlota Matos, a theatre and performance artist working internationally with a focus on social change and participation.
Inspired by Relational Aesthetics, TASTE adopts a participatory format which embraces fluidity, spontaneity, and the joy of collaboration.
This project brings together some of the city’s most exciting creatives, including Ania Varez (Interval), Hiba Elhindi (SudaFest), Roxana Vilk (Vilk Collective), and Sherien Elsheikh (BRAC). Produced by Weronika Dwornik.
TASTE benefits from mentoring and dramaturgy support from Jonny Cotsen (Deaf Access Consultant) and award-winning company Quarantine.
In partnership with Borderlands, Trinity, and Bristol Refugee Festival.
Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.
This activity was made possible through the support of Culture West, with funding from the West of England Combined Authority and Arts Council England.
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
Important: If you require BSL or have allergies/dietary requirements, please email [email protected]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9rPIaLlRiE
As the meal is prepared, audience members, performers, and participants come together to co-create an unforgettable experience. Through sound, movement and visual poetry, TASTE transforms ordinary rituals into extraordinary shared moments.
Expect live music played with kitchen utensils, embroidered tablecloths coming to life, delicious food, and a burst of communal joy!
Inspired by weekly creative workshops for migrant women at Borderlands, this event is designed with access at its core, breaking down language barriers and allowing participants to shape the performance in real-time.
Poster embroidery by Sherien Elsheikh.
Note: The PAY IT FORWARD ticket allows us to provide free tickets for this event for refugees & asylum seekers'
Accessibility:
Crèche available for children under 9 years old (limited places - first come first served on the day - other children welcome in the main space)
BSL interpretation will be provided throughout the event
Quiet space available
Vegan and Halal food provided (no alcohol served)
Step into TASTE, a one-of-a-kind performance where the simple act of sharing a meal becomes an immersive artistic celebration of the multicultural tapestry of Bristol.
As the meal is prepared, audience members, performers, and participants come together to co-create an unforgettable experience. Through sound, movement and visual poetry, TASTE transforms ordinary rituals into extraordinary shared moments.
Expect live music played with kitchen utensils, embroidered tablecloths coming to life, delicious food, and a burst of communal joy!
Inspired by weekly creative workshops for migrant women at Borderlands, this event is designed with access at its core, breaking down language barriers and allowing participants to shape the performance in real-time.
Poster embroidery by Sherien Elsheikh.
Note: The PAY IT FORWARD ticket allows us to provide free tickets for this event for refugees & asylum seekers'
Accessibility
Crèche available for children under 9 years old (limited places - first come first served on the day - other children welcome in the main space)
BSL interpretation will be provided throughout the event
Quiet space available
Vegan and Halal food provided (no alcohol served)
Important: If you require BSL or have allergies/dietary requirements, please email [email protected]
Free Tickets for Refugees & Asylum Seekers (email [email protected] to book)
For Free Tickets for BSL Users (email [email protected] to book)
About the project
Led by Carlota Matos, a theatre and performance artist working internationally with a focus on social change and participation.
Inspired by Relational Aesthetics, TASTE adopts a participatory format which embraces fluidity, spontaneity, and the joy of collaboration.
This project brings together some of the city’s most exciting creatives, including Ania Varez (Interval), Hiba Elhindi (SudaFest), Roxana Vilk (Vilk Collective), and Sherien Elsheikh (BRAC). Produced by Weronika Dwornik.
TASTE benefits from mentoring and dramaturgy support from Jonny Cotsen (Deaf Access Consultant) and award-winning company Quarantine.
In partnership with Borderlands, Trinity, and Bristol Refugee Festival.
Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.
This activity was made possible through the support of Culture West, with funding from the West of England Combined Authority and Arts Council England.
About the project:
Led by Carlota Matos, a theatre and performance artist working internationally with a focus on social change and participation.
Inspired by Relational Aesthetics, TASTE adopts a participatory format which embraces fluidity, spontaneity, and the joy of collaboration.
This project brings together some of the city’s most exciting creatives, including Ania Varez (Interval), Hiba Elhindi (SudaFest), Roxana Vilk (Vilk Collective), and Sherien Elsheikh (BRAC). Produced by Weronika Dwornik.
TASTE benefits from mentoring and dramaturgy support from Jonny Cotsen (Deaf Access Consultant) and award-winning company Quarantine.
In partnership with Borderlands, Trinity, and Bristol Refugee Festival.
Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.
This activity was made possible through the support of Culture West, with funding from the West of England Combined Authority and Arts Council England.
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
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