Beyond the Bassline: Celebrating Black History Through Sound, Art & Activism
Beyond the Bassline: Celebrating Black History Through Sound, Art & Activism

When

18-10-2025    
13:00 - 17:00

Where

Ipswich County Library
Northgate Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3DE

Event Type

Join Aspire Black Suffolk at Ipswich County Library for a powerful day of celebration, creativity, and community as we honour Black History Month with music, art, storytelling, and activism!

Highlights include:

  • Steel Pan Performances – Uplifting live music that moves the soul, hands on experience
  • Creative Stalls & Zine-Making Corner – Express yourself through art and words
  • Learning Zone – Explore untold Black histories and community resources
  • Capoeira & Cultural History – Experience the movement, roots, and resistance
  • Silent Cinema – Watch thought-provoking films via headphones
  • Beyond the Baseline Audio Space – Hear powerful stories and reflections
  • Museum on the Move – Pop-up exhibits bringing history to life

Free and suitable for all ages!

Aspire Black Suffolk is led by black female professionals with a shared passion and vision; to change lives, empower communities and raise awareness of the key issues surrounding race, equality and inclusion in Suffolk and beyond.

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