Events 24th Jun 2024

At In Music In media our exhibition days are where we open our doors to the general public to come along and see the work we do and the great people we work with. With this exhibition day falling days after the national Windrush Day our chosen theme is “Windrush Appreciation”.

Funded by Northampton Community Foundation the team are hosting a day dedicated to engaging the wider community in an immersive experience exploring the modernday impact of the Windrush generations, 1st, 2nd 3rd and 4th.

A vibrant day filled with music, food, video reflections, and interactive learning. Bridging the gap between generations and bringing our shared history to the present day.

The event is divided into the following 3 sessions (spaces must be pre-booked as there is maximum of 25 guests per session) Book Here

The Day will be hosted By: Nerissa Simmone

SESSION 1: WHAT IS WINDRUSH ALL ABOUT? (11:00am – 12:30pm)

Presentations by:

  • June-Elizabeth White-Smith-Gulley (International Windrush Advocate Consultant Trainer Ambassador)
  • Daniel ‘HD’ Johnson (Windrush Music Ambassador)

SESSION 2: WINDRUSH INFLUENCE THROUGH EXPERIENCE (1:00pm – 2:30pm)

Presentations by:

  • Nerissa Simmone (Singer, Songwriter & Educator)
  • Dreadz (Independent Artist / Dredy Jamz Event)
  • Robert Mckenzie (Poet)
  • Brooklyn 4D (Local Artists)

SESSION 3: INTERGENERATIONAL DISCUSSION (3:00PM – 4:30pm)

Panellist:

  • June-Elizabeth White Smith Gulley (Black History Ambassador)
  • Dreadz (Independent Artist)
  • DJ Principal (DJ, Club Sidewinder co-founder)

Make sure your Register for the session you wish to attend on our Eventbrite Page: IMIM Exhibition Day: Windrush Appreciation

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