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Barbican Community Choir

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Share the joy of singing with others and make new friends at this new community choir that comes together weekly on Thursdays led by Rachel Huggins and Abdul Shyllon. 

Wilton Square house, London by Studio KA
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Architecture on Stage: New Architects

A talk from some of the most exciting, emerging architects working in Britain today: EBBA, NVBL, OF Architecture and Studio KA.

Conservatory
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CYFF: Conservatory Events

Join us at the Conservatory for events that explore the themes of the festival’s films. Nestled among exotic plants, our Conservatory will become a living hub for film, music and discovery. 

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CYFF: Scavenger Hunt

Navigate our one-of-a-kind scavenger hunt through the Conservatory and uncover hidden items inspired by the films. 

CY Collage Cookbook
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CYFF: Collage & Community Cookbook

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Free drop-in activities during the festival, come along for to the Collage & Cookbook Corner. 

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Experiments in Utopia: Perceptual Drift

Step inside a calming, sensory pop-up bubble on our sculpture court—an installation offering space to regulate your nervous system and explore alternative states of togetherness.

An overgrown graveyard with pink flowers in front of a block of flats.
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Experiments in Utopia: Solfi – Noise from Nowhere

Join Solfi for this sound workshop and create a collective song about utopia in the here and now. What does togetherness sound like in a broken world?

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Experiments in Utopia: Conservatory Takeover

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Step inside our iconic conservatory for a day of talks, interventions, and workshops exploring practices of intentionality and experimentation in the interplay of community and creativity.

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Experiments in Utopia: Keynote Talk

In a climate of fear and division, how do we forge communities of hope to enable experimentation and imagine better futures? Discover more at this keynote talk. 

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Experiments in Utopia: Embodied Care Workshop

Join Yello Yaad for this immersive workshop on embodied care and the practices of connection and reciprocity, led by Josh Woolford and Sippin' T.

Silhouettes of people dancing in a room lit by a blue light.
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Experiments in Utopia: More Than Human Togetherness

Join us at this Experiments in Utopia talk to consider how contemporary technology can catalyse collectivity and hack the system of individuality.

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Experiments in Utopia: The Singing Village Workshop

Join this workshop and be part of a timeless space where people come together to create and receive sound.

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Experiments in Utopia: New Moon Futures

An evening of sound and guided meditation under the selenic glow of the New Moon in response to the themes of utopia, resistance and collectivity.

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Home: Community Exhibition

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Come along to this free foyer exhibition that brings together a range of artworks in response to the themes of family, identity and the home.

A picture of a sea creature that glows brightly. The words 'I am in tune with my creative intuition' is written across the top.
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Concrete Garden: May Day

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​​Come together and celebrate the vibrant springtime festival in our iconic conservatory at a day of talks and workshops.