Past events

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July // May // February

December // November // October // August // June // April // March // February

2024

Past events

2024

2023

2024

July

The Dissident Assembly

Wandering through dark walkways, seeking out inspiration and change // Sunday 14 July

Public trust - Promise Board

Taking a pause and making a promise on a giant outdoor board in the middle of Gloucester // Thursday 4-Saturday 6 July

Future Dance Fest

An outdoor dance fest - DJs, sunshine and 100s of dancers // Saturday 6 July 2024

May

Brainstorm // Youth Theatre A slice of Gloucester teen life – made and performed by local teenagers // Tuesday 7 May 2024 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Strike A Light (@strikealightfestival) February

Brainstorm // Youth Theatre

A slice of Gloucester teen life – made and performed by local teenagers // Tuesday 7 May 2024

February

Conversations on Memory // Mone Rekho

An evening of Indian music with Soumik Datta // Wednesday 28 February 2024

Kid Carpet // Noisy Garden Centre

Silly, funny, catchy, brilliantly bizarre, noisy animal chaos?! // Tuesday 20 February 2024

2023

December

'Queer Talk // Sniffing Flowers'

Sharing true stories of LGBTQIA+ experience in Gloucester // Wednesday 6 December 2023

November

'Little Murmur' Dance, animated projection and flying paper // Tuesday 7 November 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Strike A Light (@strikealightfestival) October

'Little Murmur'

Dance, animated projection and flying paper // Tuesday 7 November 2023

October

'The Grip'

A live production about families, separation and the Windrush // Tuesday 17 October 2023

Indian Dance Projection

Seeta Patel's 'Rite of Spring' at Blackfriars Priory // Tuesday 3 October 2023

August

'Bonded' Dance performance at Jamaica Independence Day // Sunday 6 August 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Strike A Light (@strikealightfestival) June

'Bonded'

Dance performance at Jamaica Independence Day // Sunday 6 August 2023

June

'Next Gen Dance'

Street dance takeover of GL1 Sports Hall // Wednesday 28 June 2023

'Public'

Parkour and acrobatics flashmob in Kings Square // Saturday 17 June 2023

April

'Tunnel Vision' Live performance on a moving train // Monday 3 April 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Strike A Light (@strikealightfestival) March

'Tunnel Vision'

Live performance on a moving train // Monday 3 April 2023

March

NT Connections Live Our youth theatre performing at the Guildhall // Thursday 16 March 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Strike A Light (@strikealightfestival) February

NT Connections Live

Our youth theatre performing at the Guildhall // Thursday 16 March 2023

February

Light Games Giant outdoor light-up games in Matson // 17-18 February 2023 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Strike A Light (@strikealightfestival)

Light Games

Giant outdoor light-up games in Matson // 17-18 February 2023

Brainstorm // Youth Theatre

A slice of Gloucester teen life – made and performed by local teenagers // Tuesday 7 May 2024

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February

'Little Murmur'

Dance, animated projection and flying paper // Tuesday 7 November 2023

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October

'Bonded'

Dance performance at Jamaica Independence Day // Sunday 6 August 2023

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June

'Tunnel Vision'

Live performance on a moving train // Monday 3 April 2023

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March

NT Connections Live

Our youth theatre performing at the Guildhall // Thursday 16 March 2023

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February

Light Games

Giant outdoor light-up games in Matson // 17-18 February 2023

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